Upgrading
2 Years
BSc in Mental Health - Psychiatric Nursing
Department of Nursing & Midwifery
This program is designed for students who wish to specialize in psychiatric nursing, providing care and support for individuals with mental health conditions in hospitals, rehabilitation centres and community health settings.
Program Details
Duration
2 Years
Program Type
Upgrading
Department
Nursing & Midwifery
Entry Requirements
- Be registered Nurses or Registered Nurses/Midwives with University Diploma.
- Have a minimum of two years' post qualification clinical/work experience.
- Have a full MSCE or its equivalent with six (6) credits in English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics and any other subject.
- Have a current registration with the professional regulatory bodies of the nursing profession in their country e.g., the Nurses and Midwives Council of Malawi for Malawian applicants
Need More Information?
Contact our admissions office
+265 991 887 119
collegehs@sjog.mw
SJOGU Assistant
Hello! I'm your virtual assistant. Here are some frequently asked questions:
When are the application deadlines?
Applications for the 2025/2026 academic year close on May 31st, 2026.
What programs are offered at SJOGU?
We offer programs in Clinical Medicine, Nursing and Midwifery, Psycho-Social Counselling, and Public Health.
How do I apply for admission?
You can apply online through our Admissions section or download the application form.
What are the entry requirements?
Generic programs require MSCE with 6 credits. Upgrading programs require a Diploma in a relevant field.
Is there accommodation available?
Yes, we offer comfortable on-campus accommodation with single and shared rooms.
Is SJOGU accredited?
Yes, SJOGU is accredited by NCHE and our programs are approved by NMCM and MCM.