Himalayan College of Nursing (HCN), a premier college of nursing, aims to achieve excellence in nursing education, practice, and research that meets national and international standards. The programs run by HCN are designed to keep pace with the ever-changing healthcare industry & its environment, where healthcare is envisioned as an integrated three-dimensional model – education, research, and service.
Courses being conducted at our nursing college in Dehradun, Uttarakhand prepares students to become nurses that are expert clinicians at the bedside. Students are also introduced to initial preparations in nursing education and administration. Our focus remains on preparing the students to assume leadership roles in nursing clinical practice, administration, teaching, and research.
The college offers diverse resources for the mind, body & soul and enough flexibility for nursing students to explore in their own distinctive way. Soft skill development comprises of reading, writing, listening, and speaking in a social environment. Besides, students are provided with ample opportunities to exhibit their talents in co-curricular and extracurricular activities. In addition, team spirit, leadership quality, time management, and decision-making skills are given focused attention for the overall personality development of students.
Whether it be B. Sc. Nursing students or any other nursing course students of HCN, the placements offered in associated Himalayan Hospital, are subject to vacancies. Besides, the students passing out of these programs are eligible to serve in various organizations viz. colleges, hospitals (domestic & overseas), defense services, & institutes. Past students recruited by government health sectors are working both in India & abroad.
Teaching & Training
Student-centric pedagogy that stimulates learning and deep understanding of the subject.
Our academic activities are recognized as progressive and clinically relevant with a focus on practical learning, innovation, skill development, and exposure to the latest advancements in Nursing.
Students receive knowledge and skills through lessons in laboratories, guest lectures from industry experts, tutorials, visits to companies, workshops, seminars, inter-disciplinary programs &projects, small group activities and individual discussions, selectively utilizing multimedia and digital platforms.
Students also get extensive exposure in a range of nursing fields, including specialist labs, conferences, seminars, special workshops, research-based projects,and assignments/field projects
Faculty
HCN has a highly competent team of experienced & dedicated faculty from reputed nursing colleges and universities. It helps render quality education to undergraduate and postgraduate students assisting them in developing expertise and in-depth understanding of the nursing field.
Placements
Our Placement Cell has exceptional links with healthcare industry and leading research institutions, besidesproviding ‘Summer Internship’ and 100% placement support.
Highest package INR 5Lakhs p.a.
Our students have been placed at Himalayan Hospital, AIIMS, Apollo Hospitals, Max Healthcare, Fortis Healthcare, Medanta Hospital, etc.