In 2007 Valley View University (VVU) Department of Nursing was established, with the purpose of elevating the standard of nursing education and practice in Ghana and the West African region. As a Seventh-day Adventist institution students will be encouraged to uphold Christian principles which will enhance their practice and assist them to become caring and compassionate practitioners. In 2018, the Department became a School following the addition of two new accredited baccalaureate programmes, Midwifery and Mental Health Nursing