{"id":11002,"date":"2026-09-30T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bcms.edu.iq\/?p=11002"},"modified":"2026-10-27T04:57:13","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T04:57:13","slug":"nursing-department-your-first-step-towards-nursing-career","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bcms.edu.iq\/en\/nursing-department\/nursing-department-your-first-step-towards-nursing-career\/","title":{"rendered":"The Nursing Department at Baghdad College of Medical Sciences \u2026 Your First Step Towards a Nursing Career"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" class=\"cz_ignore_number\" style=\"max-width:860px;margin:0 auto;color:#233865;font-size:17px;text-align:left;line-height:1.8\">\n<p>The Nursing Department at Baghdad College of Medical Sciences is pleased to invite secondary-school graduates to apply for the 2026\u20132027 academic year and to get to know the department and its programme through the following introductory video.<\/p>\n<h3>The study programme<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Bachelor of Science in Nursing \u2014 four years of study.<\/li>\n<li>The Bologna system approved by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research in the first and second years.<\/li>\n<li>Fully equipped teaching laboratories: Fundamentals of Nursing, Maternal and Newborn Health Nursing, and Anatomy and Physiology, alongside modern lecture halls.<\/li>\n<li>Clinical training in internal medicine, surgery, paediatrics, gynaecology, emergency and intensive care units in public teaching hospitals, supervised by department staff holding doctorates and master\u2019s degrees in nursing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Admission requirements<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Minimum competitive average: 78%.<\/li>\n<li>Open to male and female students.<\/li>\n<li>Graduates of the scientific (biology) branch of secondary school and graduates of the vocational secondary nursing branch, according to Ministry regulations.<\/li>\n<li>Apply through central admission for private university education, placing the Nursing Department as your first choice.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Benefits for top students<\/h3>\n<p>Tuition discounts for top-ranking students of up to 100% for first place in the first year, and granted in later years according to the final results of each year.<\/p>\n<h3>Career opportunities after graduation<\/h3>\n<p>Graduates hold the title of \u201cRegistered Nurse\u201d according to the job description approved by the Ministry of Health, and work in public and private hospitals, primary healthcare centres, intensive care and emergency units, nursing colleges, technical institutes and postgraduate studies, as well as home nursing care and private health centres.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bcms.edu.iq\/en\/register-your-information\/\">Register your details now<\/a> and the Registration and Admission Unit will contact you.<\/p>\n<p style=\"background:#f5f7fb;border-radius:10px;padding:12px 16px\">Baghdad \u2013 Bab Al-Muadham, next to the Military Medical Directorate<br \/>Saturday \u2013 Thursday, 8:30 AM \u2013 2:00 PM<br \/>0780 602 0473<br \/>0777 765 3877<br \/>0790 632 1215<\/p>\n<p><video controls=\"\" playsinline=\"\" preload=\"metadata\" poster=\"https:\/\/bcms.edu.iq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/nursing-dept-video-2026-cover.jpg\" style=\"width:100%;max-width:640px;display:block;margin:18px auto;border-radius:14px\"><source src=\"https:\/\/bcms.edu.iq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/nursing-dept-video-2026.mp4\" type=\"video\/mp4\"><\/video><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nursing Department at Baghdad College of Medical Sciences is pleased to &#8230; 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