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Advanced Diploma in Nursing — Conversion (RN)
University of Education, The Gambia · Brikama
About this programme
A conversion pathway for enrolled nurses and midwives with prior professional certificates and at least two years' experience, upgrading them to Registered Nurse status. Covers advanced specialisations including emergency/trauma, obstetric, paediatric, psychiatric, and theatre nursing alongside research and management modules.
Entry requirement
Entry requirement: at least 3 points.
Programme facts
| Qualification | Advanced Diploma |
| Institution | University of Education, The Gambia |
| Faculty / school | School of Nursing and Midwifery |
| Duration | 2 years |
| Location | Banjul Campus |
| Minimum points | 3 |
| Accreditation | NAQAA |
| Funding / sponsorship | Students' Revolving Loan Scheme (SRLS) — enacted 2025, MoHERST-administered; newly operational. |
Careers this programme leads to
Registered Nurse (Upgraded) Emergency Ward Nurse Theatre Nurse Obstetric Ward Nurse Health Station Supervisor Community Health Centre Nurse Nursing Manager Clinical Educator Maternal Health Programme Officer Health District Supervisor
Source
Published by https://gc.edu.gm/snm/programmes/advanced-diploma-nursing-conversion/.
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