To produce world class nurses and allied health professionals equipped with the skills, knowledge, and innovative mind-set necessary to positively impact healthcare outcomes for individuals and communities globally.
To be recognized as a premier nursing college in Africa and a transformative force in improving the health and wellness of citizens of local, national and global communities through excellence and innovation in nursing education, research, scholarship and practice.
We will uphold these values and encourage them in others
We hold ourselves responsible for our behaviours, actions, and results.
Altruism is a fundamental value we instill in our students, emphasizing the importance of selfless service to others.
We value intra-professional, inter-professional and community collaboration to advance learning, innovation, and evidence-based practice.
Compassion is deeply ingrained in the ethos of Eastern Oak College of Nursing Sciences, shaping our approach to education and patient care.
We encourage innovative and creative thinking & inspiring thought-leadership and new approaches.
We value a spirit of inquiry.
We value excellence in learning, teaching, mentoring, research, and leadership, which motivates us to engage in rigorous study and research, and to continually strive for personal and professional growth and development.
The logo represent the distinct character of Eastern Oak College of Nursing Sciences. Shown in the upper right of the symbol is the open book which symbolises acquisition of knowledge and the thirst for wisdom; in the upper left the Caduceus represents the role of nurses as mediators and facilitators of healing and care and at the bottom is the tree of life that, symbolizing personal and institutional growth. The circle represents objectivity, involvement in developing the character of a total man.
At EOCNS, you are not a number, and you will never be treated like one. We appreciate your individuality and work with you every step of the way. From application through graduation, your EOCNS Mentor is your ally and advocate focused on helping you succeed. We help you personalize an academic pathway based on your goals and circumstances and we work with you to become a highly-skilled, digitally-competent, and compassionate nurse. You’ll also benefit from Eastern OaK College’s interdisciplinary approach to nursing education, which includes collaboration between nursing students and those in other health care related programmes. You’ll thrive as part of a patient’s health care team—delivering the best possible care while setting yourself up for success as a nursing professional. Your success is our priority.