Development and Leadership of Nursing is a Master’s degree for nursing professionals who want to deepen their competencies for existing or future expert, specialist and leadership roles. The programme focuses on development and leadership in nursing, with leadership and R&D competencies, and it also gives students an opportunity to deepen competence in their own area of practice.
Metropolia University of Applied Sciences delivers the degree as blended studies in English. The planned duration is 1 year 6 months, and the page also states a study duration of 1.5–2 years. Teaching is online and distance-based.
The programme is aimed at students who want to work as developers, reformers, experts and leaders in varying work environments, and it can lead to health care expert positions nationally and internationally.