The MSc in Advanced Practice Nursing (MSc-APN) is a work-study programme​​​ allowing candidates the opportunity of completing this two-year programme while they continue to work. It is designed to prepare advanced practice nurses who will develop innovative, practical solutions to complex health proble​ms from a scien​tific perspective. 

Upon graduation, it is expected that graduates will become leaders with decision-making skills in the areas of advanced clinical practice and nursing education and will be able to provide care in an independent capacity in a number of settings for various patient populations. ​​

The programme offers need-based finan​c​​​​​​ial assistance. ​​

Admissions

Applications for admission for ​2024 cycle will be accepted from January 26 until April 19.

You are required to apply online. For assistance in completing the online application, please go through the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) or Understand the Online Process.​

​Eligibility Criteria

  • Relevant academic bachelor’s degree holders:

    • Upper second-class honours or a cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.00 on a scale of 4.00. OR

    • ​Lower second-class honours or a cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.50 on a scale of 4.00 with additional relevant training, evidence of research capability through either research, paper presentations or peer reviewed publications and relevant working experience.

  • Must be registered with the Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK) and holding a current practice license.

  • Must have a minimum of two (2) years of practice experience post undergraduate programme.

For further information you can reach us using contact details provided below.​​

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​Office of the Registrar

School of Nursing and Midwifery​
​The Aga Khan University
3rd Parklands off Limuru Road P. O. Box 39340-00623 Nairobi, Kenya​​

Email: regoff.ke.sonam@aku.edu
Tel: +254 203 747 483​​​