The Faculty of Nursing was formed in 1986. The college of nursing works to prepare a new generation of nurses who are well-prepared theoretically and practically in order to meet the nursing needs of the Palestinian community.

The college of nursing already graduated many nurses who hold a BSN degree in nursing and who work in several positions in different health fields.

Besides the BSN program, the college of nursing had established a special program that helped to upgrade RNs to have their BSN. The college of nursing designed its curricula so that it meets the professional, national and international standards of nursing. This will help its graduates to work and complete their postgraduate education all over the world with no obstacles. Thus, IUG Nursing students receive training in nursing skills lab using different types of dolls to help them master the necessary skills The faculty staff members participate actively in several medical and health committees and societies.

Objectives:

Throughout its program, the college of nursing is trying to reach to the following objectives: 1. To prepare well-qualified nurses who have a good theoretical and practical background to meet the needs of the local and Arab community.

2. To prepare nurses to practice the principles of Islam during their work.

3. To design nursing curriculum that meets nursing standards at the local and international levels.

4. To help nursing students to master communication and coordination skills with other members of the health team.

5. To improve the theoretical and practical level of nursing students through the use of different advanced teaching methods and aids and follow up recent issues that relate to nursing.

6. To help nursing students to master the necessary nursing skills.

7. To understand nursing research and utilize it for the benefits of their clients.

8. To improve the leadership skills of our graduates.

9. Working to provide a foundation for establishing new postgraduate programs in nursing.