Golden Light University Registered Nursing July Intake

The management of Golden Light University Zambia Registered Nursing wishes to inform of prospective Applicants (as specified above) and the general public that application for Diploma for the Academic Year are now on sale.

If you meet the prerequisites you may submit a late application.  Late applications will not be reviewed unless an opening occurs.

Courses Offered

  1. School of Medicine and Clinical Sciences
    1.1. Degree Programmes
    • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB)
    • BSc in Clinical Sciences
    • BSc in Clinical Anaesthesia
    • BSc in Clinical Ophthalmology
    • BSc in Optometry
    • BSc in Mental Health and Clinical Psychiatry
    • BA in Counselling
    1.2. Advanced Diploma Courses
    • Adv. Dip in Clinical Anaesthesia
    • Adv. Dip in Clinical Ophthalmology
    1.3. Diploma Courses
    • Dip in Dental Therapy
    • Dip in Dental Technology
    • Dip in Clinical Medical Sciences General
    • Dip in Clinical Medical Sciences Psychiatry

Program Entrance Requirements and Application Instructions

Admission to the Nursing program is competitive. There are program entrance requirements that must be completed by the application deadline.  Approximately 40 students will be accepted to the Nursing program each fall, based on clinical site availability.

Program Entrance Requirements

  1. Proof of graduation from high school or a high school equivalency diploma (formerly known as GED).
  2. Completion of Algebra, Biology and Chemistry per description below by the application deadline of January 11, 2021. Students may fulfill these requirements by completing high school courses (taken within five years post graduation i.e. if you graduated in 2016 or later you can use high school courses for fall 2021 entrance), college courses* or a combination of both. The most recent class grade will be used to fulfill the program entrance requirements. In addition, a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.8 (85%) is required. The most recent transcript will be used to determine the cumulative GPA.
  3. THIS REQUIREMENT HAS BEEN WAIVED ONLY FOR FALL APPLICANTS DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC!  THE TEAS TEST WILL BE REQUIRED FOR SPRING AND FALL APPLICANTS.  
  4. TEAS Test taken within two years of the application date of January. The TEAS test can only be taken twice in a twelve-month period. A repeat attempt may not be earlier than 45 days. Test attempts at other testing sites will count as an attempt. Scores of second attempt prior to 45 days will not be accepted.  FM requires a TEAS minimum score at the proficient level in order to be admitted into the program.  If you do not meet the TEAS cut score, you must retake the entire TEAS test.

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