BACHELOR OF NURSING Post-Registration Honours - SIM GE
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BACHELOR OF NURSING Post-Registration Honours The programmes are developed and awarded by The University of Sydney, Australia CRICOS Number: 00026A
Contents Welcome Why Study at 01 Messages 02 SIM GE? Network The University 03 for Greater 04 of Sydney Success Why Bachelor of 05 Choose Us? 06 Nursing (Post-Registration) Bachelor of Application & 07 Nursing 10 Admission (Honours)
Welcome Messages ‘‘ SIM Global Education warmly invites you to experience quality education, in our ‘‘ multicultural learning environment that will empower you with knowledge and skills for the global workplace of the future. Seah Chin Siong President and Chief Executive Officer SIM Group Sydney At ‘‘ Nursing School, we seek to ensure that the focus of our work remains aligned to the genuine needs of people and their communities. In our 25 years of partnership with SIM GE , over 3,500 of ‘‘ Singapore’s most talented health professionals have graduated with nursing and health science related degrees. Professor Donna Waters Head of School and Dean The University of Sydney Susan Wakil School of Nursing and Midwifery (Sydney Nursing School) 1
Why SIM GE is the global education arm of the Singapore Institute of Study at Management (SIM Group) founded in 1964. SIM GE? SIM GE’s approach towards lifelong learning is to empower you with ability and adaptability for employability in the global workplace. Annual enrolment Over of about 40 165,000 17,000 countries graduates students Learning Support Industry- Academic resources and support services relevant such as bursary and counselling. Courses Taught by industry Globally- practitioners and faculty members. Recognised Degrees offered at SIM have the same curricula & academic standards as those awarded onshore. Modern Learning Global Spaces Perspectives & Wi-Fi enabled campus with Management Library Insights and students’ lounge. Exposure to diverse cultures and a global network.
Network for Greater Success Build meaningful connections as a student, a graduate and a professional. Tap into our rich resource pools and stay plugged into the latest industry trends through 8 Special Interest Groups. Leverage our network of over 35,000 individual and corporate members for greater success. SIM GE’s remarkable global mix of cultural diversities provides an excellent platform for cultural exchange and knowledge sharing. The SIM GE Alumni Family will help you develop and expand your network as you further your career aspirations. Look forward to privileges and preferential access to professional development courses. Take advantage of our unparalleled networking opportunities such as Industry Forums, Networking Sessions, CEO Dialogue, annual Homecoming dinners, and Overseas Alumni Chapter events. 3
The University of Sydney 1 st in Australia and More than 4 th in the world 55,000 students from for Graduate Employability (QS Graduate 145 Employability countries Rankings 2020) Key member Frequent of the participation Group of Australia’s first in research Eight collaborations, – a coalition of university, academic and Australia’s leading the University of Sydney, has an student exchanges, research-intensive international reputation for outstanding and discourse on universities teaching, research excellence and as an global issues active community leader. ‘‘ The Bachelor of Nursing (Post-Registration) degree offers scope for professional development, personal growth and preparation for nursing leadership. All nurses who are serious about ‘‘ furthering their career in nursing should take up this degree. Associate Professor Jacqueline Bloomfield Director of International Strategy, Sydney Nursing School
Why Choose Us? Earn a Valued Nursing Degree Sydney Nursing School is ranked 2nd in Australia and 13th in the world for university nursing education & research excellence. (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2020) Research Excellence Australian Research Council ERA rating of 5, ranking its research as ‘Well Above World Standard’ in 2018. Professional Accreditation Degrees are accredited by the Singapore Nursing Board (SNB). Highly Qualified Faculty Taught by leading academics, clinicians and researchers who are experts in their respective fields. Engaging Learning Experience A vibrant, academically rigorous environment that is both stimulating and supportive. Flexible and Blended Learning Well-planned curriculum taught in block mode with online learning support. Translate Research into Nursing Practice Encourages learning through collaborative interdisciplinary research and hands-on practice. 5
BACHELOR OF NURSING (Post-Registration) The Bachelor of Nursing (Post-Registration) is developed to equip you with critical thinking skills and research understanding. It provides you with the opportunity to study for two additional years to graduate with Honours and potentially progress to doctoral work. Objectives Mode of Delivery Admission Criteria The main objective of the Blended learning comprising: l A Diploma in Nursing from programme is to enable you to l Activities Nanyang Polytechnic or Ngee be more confident in your role l Exercises Ann Polytechnic, Singapore; OR as a nurse and provide excellent l Laboratory work l An approved Diploma in Nursing nursing care. l Lectures from an approved institution; OR l Online learning l A Certificate in Nursing from the By completing this programme, l Guided and self-directed study Singapore School of Nursing or you will: l Tutorials its equivalent; AND l Gain a greater understanding of l Workshops l Current registration with the the role of nursing in the provision Singapore Nursing Board; AND of health care globally Assessment l ‘O’ level English or English language proficiency l Gain a greater appreciation of the l Assignments / Projects requirements as detailed in the value of research to practice and l Practical Examinations Faculty Resolutions for Sydney an ability to translate research into l Written Examinations Nursing School practice l Continuous Assessments such l Develop enhanced critical as: Applicants who obtained their thinking and problem-solving – Class participation qualifications from countries skills in clinical practice – Essays where English is not the standard – Clinical laboratory exercises medium of instruction or the first l Develop greater clinical and – Presentations language, will be required to professional leadership skills – Quizzes provide evidence of proficiency in – Tests English language. Duration and – Tutorial exercises Intakes The University of Sydney Career Prospects undertakes selection for admission Duration Intakes to the course. Applicants for the A Bachelor’s degree is the 1-year course are advised not to 1 Year Part-time July springboard for further study attempt to maintain full-time and the pursuit of a career in 2 Years Part-time January, July employment while completing the advanced nursing practice, course. Sydney Nursing School research, education or ward considers a full-time workload will management. preclude students from Units of Study satisfactorily meeting the l Knowledge for Contemporary Industrial academic requirements of the l Nursing Comprehensive Nursing Scholarship course However, the level of employment a student wishes to Assessment Scholarship value of up to 25% maintain during the course is at l Clinical and Patient Education discount on the course fees is the student’s discretion. l Primary Health Care and available to healthcare organisations that sponsor two or l Community Nursing Inquiry and Research in Nursing more students for each intake of Programme Fees Law and Ethics in Healthcare the Bachelor of Nursing (Post- l Registration) programme. S$26,065.20 l Clinical Leadership in Healthcare l Professional Practice Project Fees are inclusive of prevailing GST and payable in four instalments. The amount of each instalment is dependent on the number of units undertaken for each semester. Fees do not include textbooks. Please refer to SIM GE website for the latest fees.
BACHELOR OF NURSING (Honours) The Bachelor of Nursing (Honours) is a 48 credit-point, two-year part-time degree. It is designed to equip you with the readiness to undertake research and potentially progress to doctoral studies and a research career. Objectives Units of Study Current Registration as a l registered nurse in Australia or a Throughout the programme you l Theory, Method and Ethics in country other than Australia will be introduced to a variety of Research research perspectives. You will l Honours Thesis A Qualifications used as the basis work with research supervisor(s) l Honours Thesis B of admission must have been to develop both the theoretical l Honours Thesis C completed less than 10 years prior and practical components of your to application. individual honours project. Mode of Delivery Qualifications older than 10 years By completing this programme, Blended learning comprising: will be considered subject to the you will: l On-campus Research applicant providing further Workshops* information substantiating l Gain a comprehensive overview l Individual Research Supervision appropriate continuing education of contemporary research Meetings and development. In these cases, philosophies and methodologies l E-Learning admission will be at the discretion l Enhance your knowledge of of the Dean. ethical considerations, research *Students are required to attend a 5- design, data collection, data day research theory workshop which is held at Sydney Nursing School as Entry will be on a case-by-case management and analysis part of their candidature. basis however, a minimum grade l Further develop your skills for point average (GPA) of 3.25 or comprehensively searching, 65% (credit average) will be the reviewing and critiquing research Assessment benchmark for admission. literature; constructing a concise l Literature review (5,000 words) thesis argument; and presenting l Research proposal presentation Students are required to provide a your research findings to peers l Thesis (15,000 words) brief research proposal when they l Engage in experiences submit their application. that promote personal and professional development Career Prospects Students enrolled in the Bachelor Eligible to apply and gain entry to of Nursing (Honours) offshore in through interactions with a PhD. The research training is also Singapore may only enrol part- colleagues and experts in the a valuable asset for any nurse time in order to meet Singapore theory and practice of nursing because of the emphasis on Nursing Board requirements for l Be prepared for higher degree evidence-based nursing. It may be research studies and/or research their research projects. seen as an advantage for gaining in the clinical setting promotion. Programme Fees Duration and Admission Criteria S$23,540.00 Intakes l Bachelor of Nursing or Fees are inclusive of prevailing GST and equivalent awarded by the payable in four instalments. The amount Duration Intakes University of Sydney with a credit of each instalment is dependent on 2 Years Part-time January, July average or above; OR the number of units undertaken for l Equivalent qualifications from each semester. Fees do not include other universities with a textbooks, airfares and accommodation minimum of WAM of 65; AND expenses. Please refer to SIM GE website l Satisfaction of the English for the latest fees. language proficiency requirements detailed in the faculty resolutions for Sydney Nursing School: AND 7
Be part of Our Family As someone who has always craved for knowledge, I ‘‘ wanted to take up a degree from a reputable university. The programme has equipped me with the skills to make critical clinical decisions ‘‘ every day. The knowledge Loh Jiar Lin gained has also made me a Graduate, Bachelor of Nursing (Post-registration) Senior Staff Nurse, resourceful team player at Tan Tock Seng Hospital work. (2020) Primela Graduate, Bachelor of Nursing (Honours) The programme was relevant ‘‘ Staff Nurse, ‘‘ Starmed Specialist Centre and applicable to my clinical practice. The physical examination skills I’ve learnt allowed me to identify subtle early signs of deterioration in my patients. (2020)
‘‘ The programme has enhanced my capabilities as a thinking nurse, who is confident in clinical ‘‘ practice and research. (2020) Chen Zhengyong Graduate, Bachelor of Nursing (Honours) Student, Duke-NUS Medical School ‘‘ The programme has helped to hone my critical thinking, problem-solving and leadership skills. I’ve also gained a greater understanding of the role of nursing in global healthcare. It has definitely helped me inch closer towards my goal ‘‘ of being on the nursing teaching and education track. (2020) Jessica John Posko Graduate, Bachelor of Nursing (Post-registration) Senior Staff Nurse, Singapore General Hospital 9
Application & Admission APPLICATION FEES An application fee is payable for each application form that is submitted. This fee (inclusive of the prevailing GST) is non-refundable and non-transferable. The fee will be fully refunded only if the intake does not commence. Unpaid applications 1 will not be processed. Visit www.simge.edu.sg/ Payment Mode: MasterCard/Visa admissions/how-to-apply credit cards or eNETS for the application process and list of required Part-time Programme supporting documents. S$96.30 Application Fees* *International applicants must have an appropriate pass (e.g. dependant’s 2 pass, employment pass). Prepare copies of PRIVATE EDUCATION ACT supporting documents. Complete your The Private Education Act was legislated application and payment in December 2009 to regulate the of application fees. private education institutions (PEIs) in Singapore. The regulatory regime, as set-out under the Private Education Act and its subsidiary legislation, comprises the Enhanced Registration Framework 3 and the EduTrust Certification Scheme, both administered by the Committee Bring your original for Private Education (CPE), a part of documents to SIM HQ SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG). for verification. Singapore Institute of Management Pte Ltd (SIM PL), in meeting the regulatory requirements under the Private Education Act, has put in place the 4 following: • Adoption of the Standard PEI-Student Check your email for your Contract template from CPE application outcome. • Allowing students a cooling-off period of 7 working days after signing the PEI-Student Contract • Protection of students’ fees under the Fee Protection Scheme • Transparent refund, course transfer, leave of absence and withdrawal policies • Commitment in maintaining the confidentiality of students’ data For more information on the above mentioned, visit www.simge.edu.sg/ admissions/edutrust and www.simge. edu.sg/admissions/admin-matters. Singapore Institute of Management Pte Ltd 461 Clementi Road, Singapore 599491 +65 6248 9746 study@sim.edu.sg www.simge.edu.sg Photo Credits Front cover, pages 1 and 4: Photos courtesy of the University of Sydney, Australia. Follow Us! This brochure contains key information, accurate as at time of print on 7 September 2020. For the most updated and complete corporate and programme information, refer to our website at www.simge.edu.sg.
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