Master of Nursing with specialization in Advanced Respiratory Nursing (MNARNF) / Management and Leadership (MNMLF)
With the growing demand for healthcare services due to demographic trend of longevity, complexity of diseases spectrum, and rapid development of medical technologies, the advancement of professional competence of nurses is needed. It is imperative for nurses not only assuming a more advanced role, but also engaging in the functions and responsibilities with expanded scope and increased complexity. It has been recognized as a global trend to promote advanced and specialized nursing practice.
This programme is designed for nurses who are planning to enhance their professional development in the specialty area:
Specialization in Advanced Respiratory Nursing:
Nurses who are currently working in Respiratory Unit, Medicine and Geriatrics Unit, High Dependency Unit, Ventilator Care Unit or those who are interested in respiratory nursing.
Specialization in Management and Leadership:
Nurses who are interested to develop the skills, knowledge and attributes required for leadership and management roles in healthcare.
The aim of the programme is to equip students with requisite knowledge, skills and competencies for advanced nursing practice in a specialty area. A variety of teaching and learning strategies will be adopted to provide the best learning experience for students. Examples of teaching and learning strategies are lectures, seminars, tutorials, laboratory session, simulation learning and clinical visits. The programme adopts advanced simulation education which offers a realistic and immersive learning experiences for students.
Upon completion of this programme, students should be able to:
The programme is presented in face-to-face mode. The study duration will be one year on a full-time basis or two years on a part-time basis. The maximum period of study is three years for full-time students or four years for part-time students.
The medium of instruction of the programme is English.
Students are expected to study three core courses, four specialty courses in each specialization and a capstone project.
* Completion of this programme would not lead to eligibility of registering as Registered Nurse (RN) with the Nursing Council of Hong Kong.
Subject to the latest announcement by the University. Please refer to the University's website for details. https://admissions.hkmu.edu.hk/tpg/programmes/
Online Application
Please click here or visit the University’s website to apply online. (https://admissions.hkmu.edu.hk/tpg/online-application/)
Admission Enquiry
Tel: 2768 6606
Email: regae@hkmu.edu.hk
Administration Enquiry
Tel: 3970 2972
Email: icplai@hkmu.edu.hk
Programme Leader: Dr William LAM (Assistant Professor)
Tel: 3970 2975
Email: wlam@hkmu.edu.hk
Last update: 1 January 2024
