The Swat College of Nursing Sciences is committed to excellence in nursing education, clinical practice, nursing research, and community service. The Institute prepares nursing students to be effective clinicians and leaders who will work to improve the health and health care of the people of Pakistani Community and beyond, and contribute to the nursing profession through professional, scholarly a
nd legal activities. The Baccalaureate Program prepares individuals to assume the role of professional nurses who can practice in a variety of health care settings. The faculty is committed to promoting students' ethical development, critical thinking, responsible practice, an attitude of scholarship, and motivation for life-long learning. Close student-faculty interaction is fostered and students are viewed as partners in the educative process. Interdisciplinary partnerships and research involving faculty, students, and clinicians from within and outside the college are strongly encouraged. The faculty is proactive in both shaping and responding to changing health care needs and changing nursing roles within society through collaboration with health care and government agencies, professional organizations, and other educational institutions. The College strives for excellence in accomplishing its mission through cooperative governance and ongoing evaluation.