Japanese Red Cross College of Nursing

Japanese Red Cross College of Nursing 2

Japanese Red Cross College of Nursing (日本赤十字看護大学, Nihon Sekijūji Kango Daigaku) is a private university located in Hiroo, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan. It is affiliated with the Japanese Red Cross Society and specializes in nursing education.

History[edit | edit source]

The Japanese Red Cross College of Nursing was established in 1890 as the Japanese Red Cross Hospital Training School for Nurses. It was one of the first institutions in Japan dedicated to the professional training of nurses. In 1986, it was reorganized and renamed the Japanese Red Cross College of Nursing.

Academics[edit | edit source]

The college offers undergraduate and graduate programs in nursing. The undergraduate program leads to a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree, while the graduate programs offer Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degrees. The curriculum is designed to provide students with a comprehensive education in nursing, including clinical practice, research, and community health.

Campus[edit | edit source]

The campus is located in the Hiroo area of Shibuya, Tokyo. It features modern facilities, including lecture halls, laboratories, a library, and simulation rooms for clinical practice. The college also has partnerships with various hospitals and healthcare institutions for clinical training.

Affiliations[edit | edit source]

The Japanese Red Cross College of Nursing is affiliated with the Japanese Red Cross Society and collaborates with other Red Cross institutions worldwide. It is also a member of the International Council of Nurses and the Japan Association of Nursing Programs in Universities.

Notable Alumni[edit | edit source]

The college has produced many notable alumni who have made significant contributions to the field of nursing and healthcare in Japan and internationally.

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