Vocational Qualification in Social and Health Care, Practical Nurse (Top-up)
Pirkanmaa, Finland
DURATION
12 Months
LANGUAGES
English, Finnish
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
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EARLIEST START DATE
20 Jan 2025
TUITION FEES
EUR 10,200 *
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* program fee for 1 year of studies | mandatory online Finnish language course: 495 EUR | application fee: 100 EUR
Introduction
The Practical Nurse Top-Up Program in Finland offers an accelerated pathway to becoming a certified practical nurse for students with prior education. Lasting just one year, this intensive program focuses on essential nursing skills and clinical experience. Graduates receive a Finnish vocational qualification in Social and Health Care upon successful completion, marking their readiness to enter the nursing profession.
- Duration: 12 months (180 competence points) full-time studies on campus
- Studies start: January 20, 2025
- Seats and target market: 28 seats
- Location: Tampere, Finland
- Language: English and Finnish (graduation and demonstrations will be in Finnish)
- Requirements: Applicant must have completed a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from the home country
- Program fee for 1 year of studies: 10,200 EUR
- Mandatory online Finnish language course: 495 EUR
- Application fee: 100 EUR
Admissions
Program Admission Requirements
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