About Us

History

Our department; With the decision of the Council of Ministers dated 04/07/1995 and numbered 95/7044, it was decided to establish a School of Nursing affiliated to Gazi University, and it started education in the Gölbaşı Campus in the 1999-2000 academic year with 42 students registered with an additional quota.

Our department, which started to serve as a School of Nursing between 1999-2008, continues to serve as the Department of Nursing by transferring its staff to Gazi University Faculty of Health Sciences, which was established on 14.07.2008.

Nursing department; It trains nurses responsible for the protection, development, care and treatment of the health of the individual, family and society, and the training period is 4 years. During this period, our students take courses from basic sciences and social sciences, as well as theoretical and applied courses related to the nursing profession. The applications of vocational courses are carried out in hospitals, mother-child health and community health centers, kindergartens, schools, workplaces and nursing homes according to the content of the courses. In order to adapt to their professional life more easily after graduation and to provide quality care, our students practice as interns in various clinics and institutions in their last year under the name of vocational courses. Our students complete the undergraduate program in accordance with European Union standards with a total of 4600 hours and 240 credits.

In our department, education is given in eight departments, and each department provides service with an academic staff consisting of academic staff who are experts in their fields and have national and international experience.

In our department, graduate and doctorate programs in nursing are carried out.

Our students, our graduates who will lead nursing in the next century, are trained to work in hospitals, health centers, institutions/organizations providing private health services, schools, workplaces, institutions providing care for the elderly, and home care services. In addition, our graduates can continue their professions freely by opening private health cabins. Our students can continue their post-graduation education, provided that they pass the exam in the relevant education and training programs at universities, and can receive science expertise, doctorate degrees, and continue their academic careers in the Faculty of Health Sciences, Nursing Departments and Health Schools, and receive the title of science specialist, doctor of science, associate professor, professor. Our graduates can also work as nurses in charge of education, research, care and management services in many countries of the world due to the equivalence of their diplomas.