Program Overview

The Nursing & Midwifery program at Suleman Roshan Medical College prepares students to become skilled, compassionate nursing and midwifery professionals capable of delivering high-quality patient care across diverse healthcare settings.

Our program integrates theoretical foundations with hands-on clinical practice in SRMC's affiliated teaching hospital. Students develop expertise in patient assessment, evidence-based nursing interventions, maternal and newborn care, and professional healthcare communication.

Clinical Placements

Rotations across medical, surgical, paediatric, and maternity wards in affiliated hospitals

Nursing & Midwifery Skills Lab

Dedicated simulation lab for antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal care practice

Expert Faculty

Qualified nurses and midwives with extensive clinical and academic experience

Patient-Centred Care

Emphasis on holistic, culturally sensitive, and evidence-based nursing practice

4
Years Duration
8
Semesters
134
Credit Hours
1000+
Clinical Hours

Scheme of Studies

Four-year standardized scheme of study — Nursing & Midwifery (8 Semesters)

Major
Interdisciplinary (ID)
General Education (GE)
Clinical Practicum (CP)
FIRST YEAR — Foundation
SEMESTER I Total Credits: 17
S.N.CourseCat.TheoryClinicalLabCr.
1MicrobiologyGE (NS)1.50.502
2BiochemistryGE1.50.502
3English – Functional EnglishGE0303
4Fundamentals of Nursing – IMajor020103
5Anatomy & Physiology – IMajor2.50.503
6Ideology and Constitution of PakistanGE0202
7Information and Communication TechnologyGE010102
Total Credits17
SEMESTER II Total Credits: 16
S.N.CourseCat.TheoryClinicalLabCr.
1Fundamentals of Nursing – IIMajor02010104
2Quantitative Reasoning – IGE0303
3Anatomy & Physiology – IIMajor2.50.503
4Applied NutritionID0202
5Theoretical Basis of NursingGE (AH)0202
6Islamic Studies / EthicsGE0202
Total Credits16
SECOND YEAR — Medical-Surgical Nursing
SEMESTER III Total Credits: 17
S.N.CourseCat.TheoryClinicalLabCr.
1Professional Communication SkillsGE0303
2Clinical Pharmacology & Drug Administration – IMajor0202
3Medical Surgical Nursing – IMajor03030107
4Health Assessment – IMajor010102
5Pathophysiology – IMajor020103
Total Credits17
SEMESTER IV Total Credits: 18
S.N.CourseCat.TheoryClinicalLabCr.
1Applied PsychologyID0303
2Medical Surgical Nursing – IIMajor03030107
3Health Assessment – IIMajor010102
4Pathophysiology – IIMajor0202
5Clinical Pharmacology & Drug Administration – IIMajor0202
6Professional Ethics for NursesMajor0202
Total Credits18
THIRD YEAR — Speciality & Community Nursing
SEMESTER V Total Credits: 16
S.N.CourseCat.TheoryClinicalLabCr.
1Civics and Community EngagementGE0202
2Pediatric Health NursingMajor03030107
3Maternal, Neonatal and Child Health NursingMajor020103
4EpidemiologyID0202
5Infectious DiseasesID0202
Total Credits16
SEMESTER VI Total Credits: 18
S.N.CourseCat.TheoryClinicalLabCr.
1Principles of Teaching & LearningID0303
2Public Health NursingMajor020204
3Mental Health NursingMajor03020106
4Introduction to Biostatistics (QR II)GE0303
5Culture, Health & SocietyGE0202
Total Credits18
FOURTH YEAR — Leadership, Research & Advanced Practice
SEMESTER VII Total Credits: 17
S.N.CourseCat.TheoryClinicalLabCr.
1Leadership & ManagementID020103
2Critical Care NursingMajor02040107
3Introduction to Nursing ResearchMajor0303
4EntrepreneurshipGE0202
5ElectiveMajor0202
Total Credits17
SEMESTER VIII Total Credits: 15
S.N.CourseCat.TheoryClinicalLabCr.
1Geriatric NursingMajor1.51.503
2Trends and Issues in Health CareMajor0202
3Expository WritingGE0303
4ElectiveMajor03
5Clinical PracticumCP0404
Total Credits15
4Years
8Semesters
134Total Credit Hours
1000+Clinical Hours

Eligibility Criteria

HSSC / A-levels / Equivalent (12 years of schooling) in Pre-Medical Group with a minimum of 50% marks is the basic eligibility for the BSN program. The admitting university may conduct an entry test through its own testing body or other agency as per its own approved screening/admission criteria.

Age: 14 – 35 Years Gender: Open Merit
Scheme of Studies — BSN Program Framework
The BSN program is comprised of 134 credit hours spread over a minimum of four years duration. The broader framework of the BSN program is given below:
Credit Hours 134
Program Duration 4–6 years (extendable to another 1 year in special cases)
Semester Duration 16–18 weeks (including 1–2 weeks for examination)
Course Load As per HEC Semester Guidelines
Summer Semester Credit Hours Maximum 8 (for remedial / deficiency / failure / repetition courses)
Summer Semester Duration 8–9 weeks
Attendance 75%
3 Credit Hours (Theory) 3 classes (1 hour each)  OR  2 classes (1.5 hours each)  OR  1 class (3 hours)

Career Opportunities

Wide-ranging roles for qualified nurses and midwives across Pakistan and internationally

Hospital & Clinical Settings

Staff Nurse

Provide direct patient care in government and private hospitals

Critical Care Nurse

Specialise in ICU, CCU, and emergency nursing care

Theatre Nurse

Assist in surgical procedures and operating theatres

Midwifery & Maternal Health

Registered Midwife

Manage antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal care independently

Obstetric Nurse

Work alongside obstetricians in labour wards and maternity units

Neonatal Nurse

Care for newborns in neonatal intensive care units (NICU)

International & Community

International Nursing

Opportunities in Gulf countries, UK, Canada, and Australia

Community Health Nurse

Deliver primary healthcare and health education in communities

Nursing Educator

Teach and train the next generation of nursing professionals