Nursing Degrees Online

In collaboration with University of Melbourne Australia (www.unimelb.edu.au), UPH offers a School of Nursing program that enables students to achieve full professional qualifications as a clinical nurse with the possibility of registration in Australia. The international curriculum allows students to be accredited in continuing their education in partner universities overseas. This experience will provide a bridging program and a flexible learning approach with clinical placement in leading international hospitals.

Graduates can advance to become a Clinical Specialist (highly qualified to give expert care in areas such as pediatrics, maternity, emergency, intensive care and more), an Educator (designing and implementing training programs for nurses at all levels), or a Manager (taking on the challenging task of running a health care department).

A Scholarship Program of up to 100% of fees is available to selected applicants. Successful applicants may also be eligible for a tuition repayment scheme offered by Siloam Hospitals.

Profile of the nurse

Responsible
Nurses working in all sectors of healthcare. As a nurse are you in for counseling of patients and clients with health problems. You will develop, in consultation with the team, a custom care plan and you are responsible for the coordination and implementation. Within the multidisciplinary team is your nurse input of great value.

Skillslab and internships

Versatile specialist - Our nurse training is practical and varied. It consists of 50% theory and 50% clinical training. If you get a realistic view of your professional future. Through the courses and training to become the multi-expert to serve as polyvalent nurse working in health care.

First Year Nursing

The first column shows the boxes, in the second column is the hours per academic year. New insights and needs in the health plan can be adjusted.

Second Year Nursing

In the second year the education activities common and both theoretical and practical orientation to the various specializations.

Third year nursing

You have the choice between five specializations: geriatric nursing, pediatric nursing, psychiatric nursing, social nursing and hospital nursing. Folders Info: see above

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Basic nursing part-time

The bachelor degree in nursing and get simultaneously (within or outside health care)? Anyone with a degree of at least secondary education can do so through a flexible learning.
The first year of nursing do you do half-time. If you receive at least 4 years after the bachelor degree in nursing. If you are active in healthcare, you can through a customized internship scheme professional experience.

The Graduate Diploma in Nursing Science (Acute Care Nursing) is a generic plan covering a varied number of practice settings. It has a core common to all medical and surgical and high acuity sub-specialties. It is envisaged the program will draw students from the Acute Care setting, primarily tertiary and regional health centres with practice focused in the medical, surgical and high acuity areas.

It is composed of six courses, four of which have an Acute Care focus. Semester 1 clinical courses are compulsory. Clinical courses offered in Semester 2 contain one compulsory course and the choice of a specialty. The two remaining core courses are compulsory and must be completed by all students enrolled in the Graduate Diploma in Nursing Science (Acute Care Nursing); Developing Advanced Practice in Health Systems I and II. These two courses are provided in flexible learning mode.

Students will be exposed to current theoretical knowledge and evidence based clinical practice. Exposure to relevant current debates and issues in Acute Care practice will be integral in building students’ professional understanding of nursing in this context. The therapeutic relationship between the nurse and the patient will be intertwined throughout the courses offered.

Why choose this course?

If you’re a qualified veterinary nurse, this unique and flexible course allows you to upgrade your qualification to degree level. You’ll gain graduate skills that can improve your veterinary nursing practice as well as your career prospects. It is delivered in collaboration with the College of Animal Welfare to give you an up to date and in depth knowledge of all aspects of veterinary nursing.

The course has been designed to fit around your existing work commitments. You’ll gain direct entry to the appropriate level of a full-time or part-time veterinary nursing degree, depending on your qualifications, and will be allowed to study some modules by flexible learning. The course is customised to suit your individual aspirations so you can choose how long you study for, which level you study to and which qualification you achieve. The different exit points available mean you can graduate with a Diploma HE Veterinary Nursing, BSc Veterinary Nursing or BSc (Hons) Veterinary Nursing qualification.
Skills

You’ll develop your existing veterinary nursing skills including critical thinking, problem solving and decision making skills. You’ll also gain good academic study, research and writing skills.
Career Prospects
As Scotland’s Number One University for Graduate Employability (HESA 2008) and Graduate Prospects (The Independent and The Times University Guides for 2009), we can offer you a valuable head-start in your chosen career.

This course gives you excellent career prospects as you’ll graduate as a fully qualified veterinary nurse. Other career opportunities may exist in the following areas:
veterinary practice management
teaching
animal welfare organisations
pharmaceutical industry
veterinary publishing
veterinary nutrition

Why choose this course?

If you’re a qualified veterinary nurse, this unique and flexible course allows you to upgrade your qualification to degree level. You’ll gain graduate skills that can improve your veterinary nursing practice as well as your career prospects. It is delivered in collaboration with the College of Animal Welfare to give you an up to date and in depth knowledge of all aspects of veterinary nursing.

The course has been designed to fit around your existing work commitments. You’ll gain direct entry to the appropriate level of a part-time veterinary nursing degree, depending on your qualifications, and will be allowed to study some modules by flexible learning. The course is customised to suit your individual aspirations so you can choose how long you study for, which level you study to and which qualification you achieve. The different exit points available mean you can graduate with a Diploma HE Veterinary Nursing, BSc Veterinary Nursing or BSc (Hons) Veterinary Nursing qualification.
Skills

You’ll develop your existing veterinary nursing skills including critical thinking, problem solving and decision making skills. You’ll also gain good academic study, research and writing skills.
Career Prospects
As Scotland’s Number One University for Graduate Employability (HESA 2008) and Graduate Prospects (The Independent and The Times University Guides for 2009), we can offer you a valuable head-start in your chosen career.

This course gives you excellent career prospects as you’ll graduate as a fully qualified veterinary nurse. Other career opportunities may exist in the following areas:
veterinary practice management

teaching

animal welfare organisations

pharmaceutical industry

veterinary publishing

veterinary nutrition.