The nursing profession is one of the highest human professions as it extends a helping hand to sick and healthy people. Nursing plays an important role in providing health services to all members of society, of all sects and ages, and improving the health of its members.
Nursing department is one of the leading and important departments at Shaqra University. It was the only department until the beginning of the year 1431-1432 AH to meet the national needs of qualified nurses who provide the best health care programs for patients.
The study system in the department is theoretical, applied, and clinical, with a duration of four academic years in a semester system (twelve levels), followed by a year of training internship, after which the student is awarded a bachelor's degree in nursing sciences to practice the profession in the name of a nursing specialist.