Bachelor of Health Care | Nursing | full-time studies

Lapland UAS educates health care professionals with general and special knowledge in health care and nursing. The studies enable graduates to work in Finland and in international environments in hospitals and health centers as well as in the private sector.

The education provides the students with a broad core knowledge base as well as the advanced knowledge necessary to fulfill current and future needs in health care.

Study Contents

The students receive good theoretical and practical skills in nursing, nursing science and nursing research so as to be able to contribute to the development of nursing. You will learn distance learning and digital services as part of nursing profession. In the learning process the student formulates links between practical experience and theoretical concepts. These links require the integration of theory and practice and that is facilitated by reflection on practice.

The clinical practice can be done in Finland or partly abroad. Studying in international programme you have excellent opportunity to have an education which is highly valued. You study 15 credits Finnish language while Finnish speaking students study English and Swedish language. Finnish language is used in practical training which is carried out in Finnish speaking organisations during the studies.