Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing

Full Time

Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing

Satakunta University of Applied Sciences SAMK
Satakunta University of Applied Sciences SAMK
  • 1st year fees
  • CREDITS
  • Campus
    BASED
  • Bachelor
    DEGREE
  • Autumn
    DURATION

Introduction

Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing is a Bachelor program taught at Satakunta University of Applied Sciences SAMK, Finland. Intake: Autumn. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (3 years 6 months) options.

This Bachelor of Health Care in Nursing covers nursing science, evidence-based nursing care, health promotion, clinical nursing and development in a multidisciplinary social and health care service system. It also includes basic studies, professional studies, clinical practice in nursing, research and development studies, thesis work, complementary professional studies and elective studies.

SAMK delivers the programme as full-time contact teaching on campus in Pori. The studies use a problem-based approach, modern simulation facilities, digital platforms and versatile teaching methods. About one third of the studies are clinical practice in different social and health care environments. The thesis is working-life based and is carried out in close cooperation with working life partners.

SAMK says the programme prepares students for work in primary health care, hospitals, private services, third sector organisations or as entrepreneurs. It also gives students the knowledge and skills to work independently and in multiprofessional and international teams.

Modules

  • Basic studies
  • Professional studies
  • Clinical practice in nursing
  • Research and development studies
  • Thesis
  • Complementary professional studies
  • Elective studies

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing at Satakunta University of Applied Sciences SAMK for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Satakunta University of Applied Sciences SAMK.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Satakunta University of Applied Sciences SAMK as pre-requiste for admission in Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Applicants must have sufficient good health status and functional capacity to complete practical assignments and work placement periods. The field is not suitable for illegal drug users or for alcohol or legal drug abusers. Conditions such as musculoskeletal diseases, chronic skin diseases, allergies and mental health disorders may affect studies or working life. Immunisation must be in order for work in units that treat patients exposed to infections.

Courses Units

More Information

  • registered nurse

Scholarships

6 fully funded scholarships are listed for Finland. See Finland scholarships.

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