Department of Obstetrical and Gynaecological Nursing
MCON , Manipal
Health Sciences
The Department of Obstetrical and Gynaecological Nursing at the Manipal College of Nursing (MCON), MAHE is committed to excellence in maternal and newborn health education, clinical practice, and research. The department provides undergraduate and postgraduate education that integrates theoretical knowledge with extensive clinical training, preparing you to deliver comprehensive, evidence-based care to women during pregnancy, childbirth, the postpartum period, and throughout the reproductive lifespan. Through student-centred learning and interdisciplinary collaboration, you develop the competencies to excel as clinicians, educators, managers, and researchers in maternity nursing.
Highlights
- Comprehensive education in women's health, reproductive health, high-risk pregnancy, intrapartum care, postnatal care, neonatal nursing, and family-centred maternity care.
- Strong emphasis on practice-based learning, evidence-based nursing practice, professionalism, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Extensive clinical training in labour rooms, antenatal and postnatal wards, neonatal units, high-risk obstetric units, and outpatient services at MAHE teaching hospitals.
- Encourages student research in women's health, reproductive health, high-risk pregnancy, neonatal care, and maternal health.
- Faculty actively mentor you through seminars, case presentations, simulation-based learning, and research activities to strengthen clinical competence and leadership skills.
- Prepares graduates to function effectively as nurse clinicians, educators, managers, and researchers in maternity and women's healthcare.
