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About Faculty of Nursing

The Faculty of Nursing was formerly located in Salahaddin, Tripoli, Libya. It started last June 27, 2007 based on the issuance of a Pre Ministerial Decree number 535.  On July 29, 2007, a Letter number 319 was issued in Tripoli, Libya placing the Faculty of Nursing in the higher Medicine Institute. The decree supported the acceptance of first year students in 2008. It was on November 21, 2010 (decree number 2180) when the Faculty of Nursing was transferred at the University of Tripoli campus.

The Faculty of Nursing aims to produce professional and competent nurses who will serve the people of Libya. It endeavors to promote quality education through its academic programs and to enable the graduates to acquire knowledge, skills and develop the proper attitude in their practice relevant to the provision of quality health care. The graduates of this program will become future nursing leaders and educators since this program is university-based as approved by the Ministry of Education.  The students will graduate with a degree of Bachelor of Science in Nursing and prepares them to pursue further studies for professional growth and advancement. 

The Faculty of Nursing offers 4 areas of specializations: Critical Care Nursing and Anesthesia Nursing Science, (CCNAS),  Surgery and Operating Theater Nursing Scien (SOTNS), Midwifery and Neonatology and General Nursing

After finishing the academic requirements set by the Faculty of Nursing, graduates will earn a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Degree. 

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Bachelor - Science in Nursing

The basic program of the College of Nursing is to grant graduate students a bachelor's degree. Where the college prepares specialists in the field of nursing and these areas are nursing service, nursing education, vocational nursing, the Ministry of Health, hospitals and health facilities and all state institutions that have (clinics - health units - in addition to private clinics).The study program for obtaining a bachelor's degree in nursing requires the student to pass (8) semesters for a period...

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Faculty of Nursing has more than 16 academic staff members

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Ms. Belkis Abdulafid Abdulsalam Abudher

About myself: I’m a hard-working individual, independent, I take my work and assignments seriously, and I have good relations with my employers and colleagues. I like to be challenged and to work out of my comfort zone. I was bought up in England, which had an impact on my personality in my upbringing. I have very supportive parents who encouraged me to become who I am today. Education: - Studied primary school in Great Moor, Stockport, England (1991 – 1996). - Finished the rest of primary school grades 4 to 9 in Libya at El watheka El Khadra School, Tajoura, Tripoli – Libya. - Studied High school at Ftat El Thawra, Tripoli – Libya. - Bachelor’s degree in Public Health at University of Tripoli (2008) and graduated 2010/2011. - Took an academic IELTS exam with a total score of 6.5 … 16/11/2016. - Completed a professional Diploma in Total Nutrition from Boston University with the collaboration of UNIDOC medical training in Egypt. Candidate no. bu4124 2/12/2018. - Took an academic IELTS exam with a total score of 7.5 … 23/03/2019. - I gained my master's degree in Leadership & Management in Health and Social Care in 2019/2020 from the University of Southampton, UK. Workshops and participation: - Attended a workshop in social & psychological support from 12/09/2011 to 31/10/2011 an average of 150 hours, with association with the NCDC. - Attended MEDIC First Aid International course which was for 3 days 17-19/12/2011 (Registry number: 160817, training center: RUS 959). - I taught English enhancement at the Faculty of nursing. - Took part as a clinical instructor with the faculty of Nursing at the Tripoli Medical Centre hospital (TMC). - I was involved in community work (helping the underprivileged gain jobs) - Participated in the course for information relay team “raising awareness of HCWs about HIV infection and blood-borne diseases” from May 6th – 9th, 2012. With the National Center for Disease Control and EU team. - Also took part in the training on monitoring & evaluation for HIV/AIDS programs in concentrated and low-level epidemics (modules2, 3, and 5) from 4-6 November 2012. With the UNAIDS Regional support team for the Middle East and North Africa region and NCDC – Libya. - Participated in a 2-day workshop to review the development of nursing and develop a national strategy for nursing and midwifery in Libya from 13-14 May 2014, with the Ministry of Health, NCDC, EU, and International Medical Corps. Places of employment: - Gained experience working as a receptionist at the ALTEC center as a summer job (American Libyan Training Education Center). - Worked at Yashfeen clinic as PR from 2009 - 2011. - Worked in the HIV/AIDS and communicable diseases department in the NCDC as a counselor and health educator from April 2012 until January 2014. - Became a demonstrator at the Faculty of Nursing – at the University of Tripoli from 2013 - 2019. - Head of nursing staff at Yashfeen October 2021 till this present day. - Repositioned as an assistant lecturer at the University of Tripoli from 2022 till this present day.