The objectives of the program are to:

1. Prepare students as Nurse Clinicians who, through their practice, will provide quality care to clients.
2. Produce nurses who will be able to carry out research aimed at improving the quality of nursing care.
3. Produce graduates with academic training that will enable them to undertake a postgraduate degree. Programs in nursing and careers in nursing education at the University levels.
4. Equip nurses with skills to enable them to set up their own practice.