Saida Waheed College of Nursing

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Saida Waheed College of Nursing
Type Private
Established1998 (1998)
Location, ,
Affiliations Fatima Memorial System, University of Health Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan Nursing Council
Website swcon.edu.pk

Saida Waheed FMH College of Nursing (SWCON) is an institute for nursing education established in 2007. [1] It provides BSc Nursing Program (4 years), Post Registered Nurse (Post RN) BSc Nursing Program (2 years), Diploma in General Nursing Program (3 years), Post Basic Program (1 year), Midwifery Program (1 year) and Diploma in Community Midwifery Program (18 months). [2] It is a private college for undergraduate training in the field of nursing. Its current multi-purpose campus is located on Raiwind Road, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.

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The college is part of the Fatima Memorial System [3] and its nursing programs are accredited by the Pakistan Nursing Council (PNC). [4] Its nursing degree programs are affiliated with the University of Health Sciences, Lahore (UHS). [5] Fatima Memorial Hospital is attached as a training and teaching hospital.

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References

  1. "About the College – SWCON".
  2. "SWCON". Archived from the original on 2018-07-28. Retrieved 2018-06-25.
  3. "Fatima Memorial Hospital Official Website". Fmsystem.org. 2022-02-07. Retrieved 2022-09-04.
  4. "Recognized Institutes of PNC".
  5. http://www.uhs.edu.pk/registration/privateinstitutes.php [ bare URL ]