Overview

The Nursing programme from Metropolia University of Applied Sciences will open up excellent job opportunities both in Finland and abroad. After completing the degree, you will possess a nurse's qualification in accordance with EU directives.

Key facts

The core of your work is to guide, support, care and rehabilitate people with different illnesses in cooperation with other health care professionals and patients family. Your job also includes teaching, planning, development project, management and various expert tasks.

You may work in a hospital, home nursing, various rehabilitation and nursing homes or medical centre. In addition, the nurse's degree will enable you to work as an expert or consultant, with non-profit organisations or in international duties.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Anatomy, Physiology and Pathophysiology

Learning and Study Skills

Pharmacotherapy

The Basic Practice of Clinical Nursing

Medical Nursing
Surgical and Perioperative Nursing

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 42 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2028-01-07 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-30 00:00:00
Starting 2028-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-10-31 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

210 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Helsinki, Finland

Disciplines

Nursing View 18 other Bachelors in Nursing in Finland

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

60

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Other requirements

General requirements

the studies required for graduating from the Finnish upper secondary school or a Matriculation Examination;
an International Baccalaureate (IB) degree;
a European Baccalaureate (EB) Diploma;
a Reifeprüfung (RP) or Deutsche Internationale Abitur (DIA) degree;
a Finnish vocational upper secondary qualification covering 120 credits or 180 competence points or a corresponding earlier Finnish vocational degree covering at least 80 credits;
a Finnish post-secondary or higher vocational level diploma;
a Finnish vocational upper secondary qualification or a further or specialist vocational qualification as a competence-based qualification, or a comparable previous qualification;
a foreign qualification that provides eligibility for higher education studies in the country in question;
Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

11500 EUR / year

≈ 11500 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

Free

Additional Details

The tuition fees concern students who are not citizens of EU/EEA countries.

Living costs

Helsinki

Finland

975 - 1584 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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