B.Sc Nursing (UNB) at MCON

Manipal

Excellence in Nursing Across Borders

The Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Nursing – UNB program is a four-year undergraduate course offered at Manipal College of Nursing (MCON), MAHE, combining theoretical learning with practical clinical training in hospitals and community settings.

With a MAHE- UNB dual nursing degree option, a collaborative initiative between MAHE and the University of New Brunswick (UNB), Canada with 25 supernumerary seats, you are trained to develop critical thinking, clinical competence, leadership, and ethical practice, for lifelong professional nursing roles in India and abroad.

Program Highlights

Dual Degree Recognition: You can secure a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from both MAHE and UNB, giving you the opportunity to expand your career prospects on a global level.

Applied Learning: This program integrates B.Sc. Nursing program integrates classroom learning with lab sessions and clinical training in hospitals and community settings, giving you an all-inclusive learning experience that balances theory with practice.

Ethical and Social Responsibility: Our B.Sc. Nursing course trains you to apply ethical practices into your clinical practice, enabling you to deliver sustainable healthcare aligned with national health policies.

Applying Knowledge to Care: While we teach you the practical aspects of the courses in the curriculum, we also train you in critical thinking and application of your knowledge from basic and behavioural sciences.

Lab Work

Advanced Medical Surgical Lab, Child Health (Paediatric) Lab, Community Health Nursing, Obstetric and Gynecological Nursing, and Nutrition Lab in MCON.

Advanced Exposure

Partnerships with 42 MOU partnered universities giving access to international faculty and clinical placement opportunities for student exchange.

Clinical Training

MAHE-UNB Dual Degree students can opt for internship for a period of six weeks in University of New Brunswick or they can continue the internship in Manipal.

Lab Work

Advanced Medical Surgical Lab, Child Health (Paediatric) Lab, Community Health Nursing, Obstetric and Gynecological Nursing, and Nutrition Lab in MCON.

Lab Work

Advanced Medical Surgical Lab, Child Health (Paediatric) Lab, Community Health Nursing, Obstetric and Gynecological Nursing, and Nutrition Lab in MCON.

Admissions Path

Apply Online

Upload 10+2 Mark card

Manipal Entrance Test (MET)

Merit List

Physical / Online Counselling

Weightage

MET score - 50%

10+2 marks - 50%

Subject Requirement

Physics + Chemistry + Biology + English in 10+2 examinations.

Program Eligibility

QUALIFICATION

Indian Boards

You must have successfully completed 10+2 from a recognized board with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English, and a minimum aggregate of 45% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.

A Levels

You must have successfully completed A Levels with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology with a minimum Grade D at the A Level, English at the AS Level.

International Baccalaureate (IB)

You must have successfully completed the IB Diploma or IB Certificate with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English, with an average of at least 4 points in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, and an overall minimum of 24 points. You must also have: • A minimum of 3 points in each subject • 3 Higher Level (HL) and 3 Standard Level (SL) subjects • At least 2 science subjects at HL • The third science subject and English may be taken at either HL or SL

You must appear for MET 2027 and secure the required cutoff, and be at least 17 years old on or before 31 December of the admission year.

Scholarships

Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) Manipal awards scholarship for its Under Graduate (UG) and Post Graduate (PG) students under the following categories

Children of MAHE Alumni
Konkani Speaking Students

Degree / Marks/ Board

UG: 80% aggregate in 12th (as per admission criteria) PG: 70% aggregate in Undergraduate (UG)

Entrance Test

As applicable to the respective program

Scholarship on program fee

10% fee waiver

Scholarship on hostel fee

Not Applicable

Room type

Not Applicable

Monthly Stipend

Not Applicable

Continuation of Scholarship

The award of Fee Waiver for the subsequent years will be the same as given at the time of admission in the first year. Scholarship will be extended in the subsequent year only to those students who have cleared all subjects in the University Examinations of previous year before the due date for payment of annual program fee. Students who are promoted to next year with failures (F) / Incomplete (I) / Detention (DT) grades, will NOT be eligible for fee waiver for that academic year. Fee Waiver will be forfeited in the instances of irregularity in attendance, proven charges of indiscipline, bringing disrepute to the Department / Institution / University etc.

Withdrawal Policy

In case the candidate leaves the course before the course completion (for any reason), he / she MUST reimburse the total program fee (as per Prospectus 2025) for the years of scholarship utilized, back to MAHE Manipal.

To Know More

Program Highlights

Dual Degree Recognition: You can secure a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from both MAHE and UNB, giving you the opportunity to expand your career prospects on a global level.

Lab Work

Advanced Medical Surgical Lab, Child Health (Paediatric) Lab, Community Health Nursing, Obstetric and Gynecological Nursing, and Nutrition Lab in MCON.

Advanced Exposure

Partnerships with 42 MOU partnered universities giving access to international faculty and clinical placement opportunities for student exchange.

Clinical Training

MAHE-UNB Dual Degree students can opt for internship for a period of six weeks in University of New Brunswick or they can continue the internship in Manipal.

Lab Work

Advanced Medical Surgical Lab, Child Health (Paediatric) Lab, Community Health Nursing, Obstetric and Gynecological Nursing, and Nutrition Lab in MCON.

Lab Work

Advanced Medical Surgical Lab, Child Health (Paediatric) Lab, Community Health Nursing, Obstetric and Gynecological Nursing, and Nutrition Lab in MCON.

Admissions Path

Apply Online

Upload 10+2 Mark card

Manipal Entrance Test (MET)

Merit List

Physical / Online Counselling

Weightage

MET score - 50%

10+2 marks - 50%

Subject Requirement

Physics + Chemistry + Biology + English in 10+2 examinations.

Weightage

MET score - 50%

10+2 marks - 50%

Subject Requirement

Physics + Chemistry + Biology + English in 10+2 examinations.

Program Eligibility