In most countries, BSc Nursing requires a science background, specifically Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. This is because the course involves a strong foundation in medical sciences, and students need basic knowledge of human biology and chemistry.
However, some universities offer alternative pathways, such as:
- Foundation courses in science – A one-year program for students without a science background.
- Bridge programs – Special courses that allow students from other streams to transition into nursing.
If you do not have a science background but are passionate about nursing, check with universities for alternative entry routes.