USL - University of Sierra Leone

Masters of Science in Pediatric Nursing

2 Years College of Medicine and Allied Health Sciences (COMAHS) Department of Pediatric and Neonatal Nursing Nursing and Midwifery

Program Description

Comprehensive overview of the program

Program Description

The Master of Science in Pediatric Nursing at the University of Sierra Leone is a postgraduate program designed to provide advanced knowledge, clinical expertise, and research skills in the care of children from infancy to adolescence. The program prepares graduates for leadership, clinical practice, education, and research in pediatric healthcare.

Career Outcomes

Your pathway to professional success

Career Opportunities:

Pediatric Nurse Specialist

Clinical Nurse Consultant (Child Health)

Pediatric Unit Manager or Team Leader

Child Health Educator

Researcher in Pediatric Nursing or Child Health

Public Health Specialist focusing on Children and Adolescents

Clinical Training Officer in Hospitals or Nursing Institutions

Graduates are prepared for employment in hospitals, pediatric and neonatal units, academic institutions, research centers, and public health organizations, as well as for further doctoral studies in nursing or child health.