Bangladesh has achieved a significant progression in health sector during the last one and half decade both in public and private sectors. Almost all the indicators that prove the improvement of health status are running upwards. Practically an enormous contribution of private health care sector has made it possible.
Amjad Khan Chowdhury Nursing College is established with a view to contributing to the health care sector in Bangladesh by producing a large number of skilled and qualified nurses. Because there is a huge demand of nurses, who have real professional dexterity. Public and private health care settings need nurses with increasing responsibilities and advanced pro-active roles to ensure the delivery of health care services. Most of the good private hospitals employed foreign nurse to meet the need of quality nursing care. Amjad Khan Chowdhury Nursing College has been established to fulfill the inland need of accomplished nurses and then to send them abroad as a part of our skilled manpower.
Amjad Khan Chowdhury Nursing College is located in Chandpur, Pirganj, Natore along side Amjad Khan Chowdhury Memorial Hospital in a noise-free, undisturbed, clean and pleasant environment. The AKC Nursing College has able qualified teachers and clinical instructors to teach the students. The running hospital has sufficient number of outdoor and indoor patients at all times to facilitate medical and service training for students, who can also get the opportunity to receive hands-on training as skilled nurses.
The Nursing College has its own well-equipped auditorium with a state-of-the-art digital sound system, air conditioning, backup generator, fire extinguishers and emergency rescue equipment on each floor. The residential hostel has three seat rooms, reading & dining area. Fresh & healthy meals will be provided per day. The dry canteen also provide snacks on payment.
Why do you choose nursing profession?
Nursing is a great profession. After completing this course you will be able to be an expert nurse and you will get a great opportunity of serving the ailing patients. There are many Hospitals, Clinics & Diagnostic centers but there is always shortage of qualified nursing staff. Doctors & medicines can’t do the best to heal the patients. Nursing itself is an essential part of treatment. Wellbeing of the sick is dependent on good & qualified nurses who look after the patients and ensure the instructions of doctors is followed in letter & spirit. It is a noble professions and very much in demand. Success of a hospital is very much dependent on good nursing staff.
B.Sc. in Nursing is a four (4) years course affiliated by Rajshahi Medical University.
Diploma in Midwifery is a three (3) years course affiliated by Bangladesh Nursing & Midwifery Council.
Diploma in Nursing Science & Midwifery is a three (3) years course affiliated by Bangladesh Nursing & Midwifery Council.
Our College Facilities:
1. Teaching by skilled and experienced regular and part-time teachers with Masters and PhD degrees from home and abroad.
2. There is a good system of practical training in our own modern hospital near the nursing college.
3. Good system of taking classes through multimedia projectors by experienced teachers.
4. Lab facilities equipped with modern equipment.
5. There is a large library and a good system of separate study in a pleasant environment.
6. There is an open space, playground, prayer place, good food facilities, audio-visual room and a large hall room.
7. Good system of student and male hostel with round-the-clock security.
8. There are sufficient computer and lab facilities for computer training.
9. Special courses to make students proficient in English.
10. To make students suitable for working in any country of the world including the Middle East, Europe and America.
11. There is a guarantee of employment in our own hospital and nursing college on a priority basis.
12. There is a bank loan facility for financially indigent students.
13. Special care is given to weak and inattentive students.
14. Round-the-clock monitoring by CCTV cameras and security personnel.
Clinical Practice Places of AKCNC :
1. Adhunik Sadar Hospital, Natore.
2. Mother & Child Welfare Center, Natore
3. Amjad Khan Chowdhury Memorial Hospital, Natore
4. Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College and Hospital, Dhaka (Internship)
N.B: According to the rules of BNMC & RMU, if a student's theoretical attendance is not 80% and clinical attendance is not 85% that student will not be able to participate in the final examination.
Job Facilities:
The students who will complete this course would have got good service in government, non-government hospitals, clinics, health centers, and N.G.O in attractive & handsome salary in our country & foreign countries.
Aim and Objectives:
To produce high quality competent nurses providing them with international standard professional education within the framework of BNC rules and national policies in order to offer a comprehensive health care that meets the needs of all men, women and children in health and illness.