Admission Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree or an Equivalent Qualification with One Year of Professional Experience

Target Applicants:

Egyptian and international students.

Credit Hours:

26 credit hours

Application Period:

From early July to late August each year.

Program Duration:

One to two years

Program Advantages:

• Integrate first aid nursing knowledge with related sciences to support advanced professional practice.

• Provides understanding of modern theories and trends in first aid nursing.

• Explains the nurse’s role in developing and improving first aid services.

• Adheres to ethical principles and professional transparency in first aid nursing practice.

• Utilizes modern tools and methods in managing and caring for emergency and critical cases.

• Apply patient rights in accordance with the nursing code of ethics.

• Works effectively within multidisciplinary healthcare teams while practicing appropriate leadership roles.

Skills Acquired by Graduates:

The Professional Diploma in First Aid and Emergency Nursing aims to prepare qualified nursing personnel with advanced knowledge, professional skills, and appropriate attitudes to deliver emergency and first aid care efficiently and effectively, assess patient conditions, and implement timely interventions. The program also enhances learners’ ability to improve the quality of emergency nursing care through the application of quality principles, evidence-based practices, and recent research findings, thereby improving patient safety and healthcare outcomes.

Contact Information:

Program / Faculty Email: itunit@nursing.asu.edu.eg