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Nursing (in Finnish)

Degree:

Bachelor of Social Services and Health Care

Degree title:

Registered Nurse

Credits:

210 ects

Workplacement(s) and Work-based Learning

Clinical practices according the curriculum in co-operation with different health care institutions.

Qualification requirements and regulations

Qualification requirements and regulations are defined in the degree regulations on Metropolia (http://opinto-opas.metropolia.fi/en/information-on-metropolia/regulations/) >>

Access to further studies

Access to Master’s Degree studies at a university of applied sciences or a university. Access to continuing education.

Specific arrangements for recognition of prior learning

Specific arrangements for recognition of prior learning: Metropolia's guidelines are followed. Additionally, the guidelines regulating recognition of prior learning designed for the common courses for all students in the faculty are followed.

Profile of the programme

Registered Nurse: Clinical and development competences. See the general description of the programme: http://www.metropolia.fi/en/apply/studies-bachelor-health-care-and-social-services/nursing/.

Occupational profiles of graduates with examples

Nurses work in various expert positions of nursing and in demanding operating environments requiring basic and special competence in national and international environments.

Key learning outcomes

Key learning outcomes are specified in the programme study plan.

Graduation requirements

A student is required to successfully complete the designated program of courses.
The student has gained such oral and written skills in the obligatory language required by the degree programme that are necessary for practising the profession and for further professional development (Decree 352/2003, 8 §). The student has acquired the oral and written language skills in Swedish required of state officials functioning in a position requiring a higher education in a bilingual office according to the Act (424/2003, 6 §) with a grade of satisfactory /good on the scale of good/satisfactory applied in public administration. The student has received school education in the Finnish language, completed the maturity test included in the final project in the Finnish language.
Registered Nurse:
The degree fulfils the criteria laid down in the Act (559/1994 and 1200/2007) and the Decree (564/1994) on Health Care Professionals and in the Council Directives 89/594/EEC, 89/595/EEC, in the European Parliament and the Council Directives 2013/55/EC and 2001/19/EC.
The degree falls under the Article 11 of the Directive 2005/36/EC of the European Parliament and the Council on the recognition of professional qualifications, level d.
90 ECTS credits of practical training are included in the curriculum.

Level of qualification

Bachelor's Degree (First Cycle)

Obligatory or Optional Mobility

According the student´s individual study plan.

Specific admission requirements

No specific admission requirements. General admission requirements are applied.

Examination regulations, assessment and grading

Course assessment criteria are specified in the course implementation plan. The teacher in charge of the course will be responsible for the assessment. Students will be informed at the beginning of the course on the assessment principles, which must be based on the course objectives.

Mode of study

Registered Nurse:
Full-time studies 210 ECTS: full-time, mainly contact teaching.
Part-time studies 210 ECTS: part-time contact teaching.

Programme director

Head of department
Päivi Haarala
mobile +358 40 334 0923
paivi.haarala (at) metropolia.fi
Head of the programme
Elina Kettunen
mobile +358 40 662 5675
elina.kettunen (at) metropolia.fi

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(SXO24S1)

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Nursing

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Nursing

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Nursing

(SXO21S1)

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Nursing

(SXO22K1)

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Nursing

(SXO20S1)

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Nursing (in Finnish)

Degree programme description

Workplacement(s) and Work-based Learning

Qualification requirements and regulations

Access to further studies

Specific arrangements for recognition of prior learning

Profile of the programme

Occupational profiles of graduates with examples

Key learning outcomes

Graduation requirements

Level of qualification

Obligatory or Optional Mobility

Specific admission requirements

Examination regulations, assessment and grading

Mode of study

Programme director

Curricula

2024 - 2025

Nursing

2023 - 2024

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Nursing

2022 - 2023

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Nursing

2021 - 2022

Nursing

Nursing

2020 - 2021

Nursing

Academic year 2023 – 2024 realizations

Acute Nursing, perioperative nursing,Laajuus 15 cr

Acute Nursing,Laajuus 15 cr

Acute Nursing,Laajuus 15 cr

Acute Nursing,Laajuus 15 cr

Anatomy, Physiology and Pathophysiology,Laajuus 5 cr

Anatomy, Physiology and Pathophysiology (CampusOnline),Laajuus 5 cr

Anatomy, Physiology and Pathophysiology,Laajuus 5 cr

Anatomy, Physiology and Pathophysiology,Laajuus 5 cr

Anatomy, Physiology and Pathophysiology,Laajuus 5 cr

Anatomy, Physiology and Pathophysiology,Laajuus 5 cr

Anatomy, Physiology and Pathophysiology,Laajuus 5 cr

Anatomy, Physiology and Pathophysiology,Laajuus 5 cr

Anatomy, Physiology and Pathophysiology,Laajuus 5 cr

Anatomy, Physiology and Pathophysiology,Laajuus 5 cr

Anatomy, Physiology and Pathophysiology,Laajuus 5 cr

Client-Oriented Nursing - Clinical Practice,Laajuus 10 cr

Client-Oriented Nursing - Clinical Practice,Laajuus 10 cr

Development of Expertise in Nursing - Clinical Practice,Laajuus 10 cr

Development of Expertise in Nursing - Clinical Practice,Laajuus 10 cr

Breastfeeding and Early Interaction Basics and Beyond,Laajuus 5 cr

Special Education in Different Phases of Life,Laajuus 5 cr

Nursing of Patients with Special Needs,Laajuus 5 cr

Nursing of Patients with Special Needs,Laajuus 5 cr

Nursing of Patients with Special Needs,Laajuus 5 cr

Nursing of Patients with Special Needs,Laajuus 5 cr

Nursing of Patients with Special Needs,Laajuus 5 cr

Nursing of Patients with Special Needs,Laajuus 5 cr

Nursing of Patients with Special Needs,Laajuus 5 cr

Gerontological Nursing,Laajuus 5 cr

Gerontological Nursing,Laajuus 5 cr

Gerontological Nursing,Laajuus 5 cr

Gerontological Nursing,Laajuus 5 cr

Gerontological Nursing,Laajuus 5 cr

Gerontological Nursing,Laajuus 5 cr

Gerontological Nursing,Laajuus 5 cr

Gerontological Nursing,Laajuus 5 cr

Gerontological Nursing,Laajuus 5 cr

Gerontological Nursing,Laajuus 5 cr

Gerontological Nursing,Laajuus 5 cr

Gerontological Nursing,Laajuus 5 cr

Harjoittelu,Laajuus 10 cr

Harjoittelu,Laajuus 10 cr

Hoitotyön suomi,Laajuus 5 cr

Hoitotyön suomi,Laajuus 5 cr

Hoitotyön suomi,Laajuus 5 cr

Kesäharjoittelu (keväällä 2020 tai aiemmin aloittaneille opiskelijoille),Laajuus 10 cr

Surgical and Perioperative Nursing,Laajuus 5 cr

Surgical and Perioperative Nursing,Laajuus 5 cr

Surgical and Perioperative Nursing,Laajuus 5 cr