Objectives:

1- Applying international reference standards for the quality of academic programs to ensure meeting the needs of students and the market. 

2- Preparing distinguished nursing cadres capable of keeping pace with the developments and challenges of the profession in the fields of critical care and emergency nursing. 

3- Encouraging department members and researchers to innovate research and publish scientific research internationally. 

4- Participating with non-governmental organizations and government agencies to understand health challenges to advance the health level in the field of critical care and emergency nursing.

Scientific Degrees:

The department offers special courses needed to the following scientific degrees:

• Master in Critical Care and Emergency Nursing.
• Doctorate in Critical Care and Emergency Nursing.
• Diploma in Emergency and Trauma Care Nursing.
• Diploma in Critical Cardiac Care Nursing.
• Diploma in General Intensive Care Nursing.

Skills Labs:

The department has three nursing skills laboratories which are well equipped for clinical training in critical care nursing specialty, namely:

• The Critical Care Center.
• The Critical Care Nursing Skills Lab.
• The Emergency Life Support Lab.