Health Care, Nursing
Nursing studies combine clinical skills and theoretical knowledge
After graduating as a nurse, you have strong practical skills in nursing and you are able to plan, implement, evaluate and develop the nursing work of patients and clients of different ages.
The studies provide you with good theoretical and practical skills. You will also learn how to use technology in nursing.
You work as a nursing expert by giving guidance, treating and rehabilitating people with different illnesses and other problems. As a nurse, you must always be able to justify your own actions. Nursing requires the adaptation of nursing science and multiprofessional knowledge and implementing that information in practical situations.
Our goal is to develop your Finnish language to skill level B2-C1. During these studies you can start learning Finnish from the basics or continue from your own starting level. You will study Finnish on our courses, in clinical practice and in peer groups. After graduation, you will be able to work smoothly and patient-safely in the Finnish-speaking nursing environment. You will get to know Finnish culture and society and will be able to act as its full member both at work and in your free time.
Implementation of studies
The studies are conducted in Kotka, Savonlinna or Mikkeli, depending on which campus you study at.
The teaching method is full-time studies and the study days are mainly from Monday to Friday.
Duration of studies is approximately 3.5 years. Studying is pragmatic and the teaching methods are versatile.
- Wypis ocen - jeśli wciąż się uczysz i dlatego nie masz jeszcze świadectwa ukończenia szkoły średniej, bardzo ważne jest załączenie wypisu. Szczegółowe informacje na temat sposobu wypełniania tego dokumentu oraz termin jego przesłania znajdziesz tutaj.
- Świadectwo dojrzałości - w przypadku ukończenia szkoły średniej nie potrzebujesz wypisu ocen – wystarczy, że do formularza aplikacyjnego załączysz Świadectwo dojrzałości wraz ze świadectwem ukończenia liceum (bądź technikum).
- Dobre wyniki w nauce - średnia ocen powinna wynosić minimum 4.0.
WAŻNE! Certyfikat testu z języka angielskiego należy przesłać wraz z formularzem zgłoszeniowym przed upływem terminu składania wniosków.
Znajomość języka angielskiego można potwierdzić na jeden z poniższych sposobów:
- IELTS - 6.0
- TOEFL - 60
- Cambridge - 169
Immediately after graduation, the employment rate is almost 100%.
As a registered nurse, you can work in a variety of social and health care organizations. There are employment opportunities both at home and abroad.
You can work for example in a hospital ward, outpatient clinics, operating theatres, various rehabilitation and nursing homes, or health care clinics. You can also become employed in planning/coordinating positions, or as an entrepreneur.
Only a graduated, licensed professional can work as a registered nurse. After completing your studies, you will apply for the license from the National Supervisory Authority for Welfare and Health.
