The study of nursing is an education in a profession of health care aimed at caring for people to help them gain or recover their health and quality of life.

The aim of the Bachelor’s Degree program in Nursing at the Kirovohrad (Kropyvnytsky) Campus of DNMU is to educate registered nurses to assume professional responsibilities working closely with the patient. Nurses must have good communication skills and be able to take part in developing healthcare. Course of Nursing at the Kirovohrad (Kropyvnytsky) Campus focuses on extensive study of nursing theory and practice and training in clinical skills.

Students of the Kirovohrad (Kropyvnytsky) Campus at the Faculty of Nursing gain the theoretical, practical, and personal knowledge and skills that are required to meet and take care of people who are in need of attention. Students of the Kirovohrad (Kropyvnytsky) Campus take part in simulated modules that replicate real-world scenarios in order to gain practical skills.

Courses take place in specially-equipped labs where the students of the Kirovohrad (Kropyvnytsky) Campus practice nursing procedures in simulated conditions. The skills are then transferred to real-life situations in such areas as primary health care, internal medicine, surgery, paediatrics, obstetrics and gynaecology, psychiatry, intensive care, rehabilitation, neurology, geriatrics, or palliative care.

A Bachelor Degree in Nursing from the Kirovohrad (Kropyvnytsky) Campus supplies students with all the basic nursing skills. The curriculum covers theoretical and practical aspects of nursing, encompassing the following areas: health promotion, preventive health care, health education, and – most importantly – a broad scope of treatment, rehabilitation and nursing procedures.

Nursing Degree program at the Kirovohrad (Kropyvnytsky) Campus includes experiences in real clinical settings. The Nursing Department of the Kirovohrad (Kropyvnytsky) Campus of DNMU has a strong relationship with hospitals and health care facilities where nursing students are mentored by working professionals. Students also interact with and assist real patients in preparation for careers upon graduation.