College of Nursing

Nursing is a scientific activity which seeks to describe, understand and accept reality in professional caring. Inherent in this definition are three concepts of human beings, scientific activity and caring. The College of Nursing will serve as the focal point for all nursing education programs and research in Qassim region.

The College will offer B. Sc. Course in General Nursing. In the due course of time specialized courses will be introduced.
Efforts will be made to establish postgraduate programs in nursing with the passage of time.
The College will also with the help of interactive video, deliver undergraduate and graduate programs via satellite. / distance-learning program.

Excellence in nursing practice

The college will strive to achieve formal center of excellence which provide specialized education and research for the advancement of nursing practice, further enhancing the knowledge base from which students can draw.

To Qassim and beyond

The undergraduate and selected graduate nursing programs will be offered. Training in PHC Centers will be given to students to taste rural practice with the hope that they will eventually settle in a both rural and urban areas. 
The College of nursing will take steps to address the anticipated nursing shortage facing health care. The college will play an active role in the Nursing Workforce Development.