Prof Judith Bruce
Category: Educator
Area: Education Unit Development
Location: University of Witwatersrand (WITS)
E-mail: [email protected]
Qualifications: BA Cur, DNEd; MSc Nurs (with distinction); PhD
Professor Judy Bruce has been an advocate for nursing education and scholarship for over 25 years. She has mentored many nurse academics not only in South Africa, but also on the African continent, and has worked constantly to improve nursing education at universities and nursing colleges. Prof Bruce’s expertise has been recognized at the highest level as evidenced by her appointment on the Ministerial Task Team on Nursing Education and Training, the Standing Committee on Health of the Academy of Science of South Africa, the CHE accreditation committee and the International Academic Nursing Alliance, Chairperson.
Areas of expertise: Higher education; nursing education; programme development; academic mentoring.