SWOT ANALYSIS RESULTS | ||||
NO | STRENGTHS | WEAKNESSES | OPPORTUNITIES | THREATS |
1. | First provider of BSc nurse training in the country | Non-availability of clinical teaching staff | Recognized institution worldwide: rated on position 1 in Zambia | Continued increased competition who have stepped up marketing and advertising rapidly |
2. | Established programme since 1989 | Non-availability of independent science laboratory | Strong partnerships with global and regional institutions | Changes in clinical placement regulations especially introduction of mandatory clinical placement fees |
3. | Successful different modes of implementation: full time and distance | Limited infrastructure | Expansion of online programmes | Economic downturn |
4. | Quality of staff | Intermittent internet connectivity | Good will from stakeholders |