Characteristics
This is a collaborative programme of the School of Nursing,?The Hong Kong Polytechnic University and?Hong Kong Sanatorium &?Hospital.
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University is the first university in Hong Kong to offer a pre-registration degree programme in nursing for graduates from other disciplines.
- The School of Nursing at Hong Kong Sanatorium?& Hospital was established in 1927, and it is the only private hospital in Hong Kong with a school offering a curriculum for registered nurses.
- The?motto of the School of Nursing of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University is "To Excel in Nursing for the Well-being of Mankind", whilst that of Hong Kong Sanatorium &?Hospital is "Quality in Service and Excellence in Care".
- The collaboration of the two institutions ensures the quality preparation of future registered nurses and will raise the profile of the nursing profession in Hong Kong.
- The programme combines basic preparation for professional qualification with advanced preparation to enable students to become competent reflective practitioners in the nursing profession.
