The School of Nursing and Midwifery at the Catholic University of Ghana, under the leadership of its esteemed Dean, Prof. Prudence Portia Mwini-Nyaledzigbor, is a beacon of excellence in healthcare education. Prof. Mwini-Nyaledzigbor brings a wealth of experience, expertise, and a passionate commitment to the advancement of nursing and midwifery. Her leadership is instrumental in guiding the school toward achieving its mission of preparing highly skilled, compassionate, and ethical healthcare professionals.
Prof. Mwini-Nyaledzigbor's vision for the School of Nursing and Midwifery encompasses not only academic excellence but also a strong emphasis on practical, hands-on experience in clinical settings. This ensures that students are well-prepared to meet the demands of the healthcare industry with professionalism and care. Under her guidance, the school offers a range of academic programs, including Bachelor of Science degrees in Nursing and Midwifery, as well as various diploma and certificate programs designed to enhance skills and knowledge in specific areas of nursing and midwifery.
The school is equipped with modern facilities and employs an innovative learning environment, including simulation labs and clinical placements, to provide students with the practical experience needed for their professional development. Prof. Mwini-Nyaledzigbor's leadership fosters an environment where faculty members are not just educators but also mentors, dedicated to nurturing students' growth and preparing them for successful careers.
Furthermore, Prof. Mwini-Nyaledzigbor champions research and innovation within the school, encouraging students and faculty to engage in projects that aim to improve healthcare practices and patient outcomes. Her commitment to community engagement aligns with the university's ethos of social responsibility, guiding students and faculty in various outreach programs and health education campaigns.
Under the stewardship of Prof. Prudence Portia Mwini-Nyaledzigbor, the School of Nursing and Midwifery at the Catholic University of Ghana continues to make significant contributions to the healthcare workforce, producing graduates who are not only academically proficient but also ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and communities around the globe.
Departments
Department of Midwifery, Department of Public Health Nursing, Department of General Nursing