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After graduation

Careers and Higher Study

Graduates may pursue nursing roles in cardiac wards, coronary-care units, cardiothoracic ICUs, catheterisation services, theatres, recovery, rehabilitation and education, subject to employer criteria.

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Post Basic Diploma Cardio-Thoracic Nursing Guide Career Options

After graduation

Careers and Higher Study

Graduates may pursue nursing roles in cardiac wards, coronary-care units, cardiothoracic ICUs, catheterisation services, theatres, recovery, rehabilitation and education, subject to employer criteria.

Content reviewed 19 August 2026 by MedCollege Editorial Desk · Dynamic dates, fees, cutoffs and seat matrices require current official verification.

Career routes and professional limits

Graduates may pursue nursing roles in cardiac wards, coronary-care units, cardiothoracic ICUs, catheterisation services, theatres, recovery, rehabilitation and education, subject to employer criteria.

Further study may include eligible B.Sc. or Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing, M.Sc. Nursing, critical-care programmes, education, administration or research pathways.

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Rules, dates, fees, seats and recognition can change. Use the current official document for the admission year and keep the evidence supporting each important decision.

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