Program details overview
Master of Science in Nursing – Medical-Surgical
The Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Nursing – Medical-Surgical at Parul University is a two-year postgraduate program designed to train nurses in the management of preoperative and postoperative patient care. This program focuses on surgical interventions, disease management, and evidence-based nursing practices.
This course is ideal for students interested in surgical nursing, chronic disease management, and specialized medical care. Graduates are well-prepared for careers in hospitals, specialty care units, surgical centers, and critical care facilities.
Here is how you can study this program
Master of Science in Nursing – Medical-Surgical
The 2-years postgraduate program in Medical-Surgical Nursing offers comprehensive training in advanced clinical care and patient management across diverse medical and surgical settings. The curriculum covers key areas such as perioperative nursing, critical care interventions, trauma care, pain management, infection control, and rehabilitation nursing. Students gain hands-on experience through clinical rotations in intensive care units (ICUs), operating theaters, and general wards. The program emphasizes evidence-based practice, clinical decision-making, and the use of technology in healthcare delivery. Graduates are well-prepared to take on leadership roles in hospitals, surgical centers, and specialty clinics, contributing to high-quality patient outcomes and healthcare innovation.
Secure your place
15th July 2026
Applicable deadline
15th July 2026
Batch Commencing
8th July Onwards
Duration
2 years
Credits
180
Seats
60
Fee
1,80,000/- Per Annum
Language
English
Eligibility Criteria
Candidate shall have passed B.Sc.(Nursing)/ B.Sc(Hons.) Nursing/Post Basic B.Sc Nursing with mininimum 55% for general and 50% for SC/ST from an institution recognized by Indian Nursing Council with below requirements: 1. Should be a Registered Nurse/Midwife or equivalent with any State Nursing Registration Council 2. Minimum one year work experience after Basic B.Sc Nursing
*Tuition Fees may vary depending on the Country/State in which the candidate has passed their qualifying examination.
Extend Your Learning, Walk Away with Dual Degrees
While you are studying your main degree, you can also study another degree as a dual degree program which provides you an opportunity to explore multiple fields of study. With Dual Degree you can study your main degree in physical mode and your second degree in hybrid mode with adjustable study hours

Why study this program
Be a part of an engaging learning atmosphere that gives you the tools to excel in the career of your choice.
Comprehensive Training
Students develop expertise in perioperative care, post-surgical management, and complex disease treatment.
Hands-On Experience
The program includes clinical training in surgical wards, ICUs, and high-dependency units.
Diverse Career Opportunities
Graduates can work in surgical hospitals, oncology centers, cardiac care units, and critical care facilities.
Industry-Relevant Curriculum
The program covers evidence-based surgical nursing, wound care management, patient safety, and clinical decision-making.
Regulatory and Ethical Training
Students gain knowledge of surgical ethics, patient safety regulations, and quality improvement measures.

What you can become after studying MSC Nursing - Medical-Surgical?
Medical-Surgical Nurse
Perioperative Nurse
Critical Care Nurse
Pain Management Specialist
Oncology Nurse
Nursing Educator in Medical-Surgical Nursing

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We provide you with leading placement opportunities before you graduate, with the best career training and an exposure to leading recruiters.
4-6 LPA
Average Package
2,200+
Recruiters
60* LPA
Highest Package Offered
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4 Homeopathic Hospitals
Strengthen practice-based learning through patient care and clinical immersion.

Peripheral Health Centers for Community Training
Provide exposure to community health initiatives and rural healthcare outreach.

750-bedded Multispecialty Teaching Hospital – Parul Sevashram Hospital
A comprehensive healthcare facility offering real-time clinical training across diverse medical disciplines.

NABL Accredited Clinical Medical Research Laboratory
Supports diagnostic excellence and translational research through certified medical testing.

Micro-Nano Research & Development Center
Facilitates medical innovation through nanoscience and biomedical research collaborations.

Pragya – The Advanced Skills & Simulation Center
Offers lifelike patient simulation to strengthen clinical competence and decision-making.
Scholarships & funding
Financing and supporting your education
Get information on the various scholarships, grants, and student loans you can avail to fund your dream education.
Meritorious scholarships
Recognising academic excellence by providing scholarship opportunities to those who exceptionally pass board and entrance exams
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Sports scholarships
Recognising athletic excellence by providing scholarship opportunities to those who have achieved distinction in sports at State, National, or International levels.
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Alumni scholarships
Fostering lifelong connections by providing scholarship opportunities to the wards of PU alumni to continue the legacy of excellence.
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Defense scholarships
Honoring the families of defense service persons by providing scholarship opportunities to their wards to study at PU
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