Welcome to the Department of Nursing Studies, The University of Hong Kong, where we offer dynamic opportunities in academic study and leading edge nursing research. The Department was established in 1995 and rapidly enjoys a reputation for excellence in teaching, research, and clinical practice. The Department has a strong mission to educate nursing leaders for the community. One of the strengths of the Department is its innovative curriculum responding to the health needs of the population. Currently, more than five hundred students are enrolled in the undergraduate, post-graduate, and doctoral programmes. Our goal is to provide a challenging and holistic nursing education that will prepare our graduates to become leaders of the profession and make a difference. The Department of Nursing Studies has well qualified teaching staff, many of whom earned reputations of excellence in teaching and research. We are at the forefront of nursing research in Hong Kong and committed to generating and disseminating knowledge to advance the practice and discipline of nursing, and to improve the health of the community. In addition, the Department has strong links with top class university schools of nursing internationally enabling academic exchanges and research collaboration. We also have close links with different health care settings in Hong Kong, and in particular, the University of Hong Kong Medicine Center, Queen Mary Hospital, which is a leading hospital in Hong Kong providing students with a cutting edge learning environment. It is my honour to welcome your interest in Department of Nursing Studies, The University of Hong Kong, and our exicitng academic programmes.
Dr. Sophia Chan |
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