The Master's Degree Programme in Advanced Practice Nursing in Acute Care aims to provide students with EQF Level 7 competences in advanced practice nursing (APN), as defined by the International Council of Nurses (ICN).The programme prepares graduates to work across various acute care units and to take active roles in their clinical development and innovation. The degree is a broad-based higher education qualification that equips you to work as a clinical expert, in supervisory roles, and in development tasks. The programme provides you with the competence for independent and demanding clinical decision-making in acute nursing, as well as for planning, implementing, evaluating, and developing evidence-based nursing practices. After completing the degree, you will be capable of strong international expert communication within your field of specialization.
Course details verified 10 Sep 2026 — intakes, entry requirements and course facts · official source
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EUR 3,000–3,510/mo
· ≈ ₹3.2 L–₹3.7 L/mo
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