​ At the successful completion of this program the student should be able to:

1. Generate and create nursing knowledge through different philosophical, theoretical, and  methodological approaches.

2. Test nursing and health theories for improving the quality of nursing care and promoting and  maintaining individuals, families and communities health

3. Demonstrate leadership in advancing nursing discipline and health care delivery system at the  national, regional and internatio nal levels.

4. Evaluate the role of policy in health care delivery system and propose policy modification strategies.

5. Appraise the principles of ethics in research, education, and community service.

6. Justify, design and develop innovative strategies in nursing education.

7. Adapt evidence-based approach into practice, education, community service, and policy.

8. Demonstrate competency in verbal and written communication skills.

9. Write thesis and scientific reports to a professional standard that build up knowledge in nursing  discipline and other re lated health sciences

10. Publish research article in a scientific peer reviewed journal.