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Master of Science in Nursing - Advanced Nursing Practice

Prepare to address complex healthcare needs and chronic illnesses through advanced nursing practice at OST.

Best for:Best for registered nurses seeking advanced expertise in chronic care management and healthcare innovation.

OST − Ostschweizer Fachhochschule · Campus St.Gallen, Switzerland · R1 · First-stage researcher
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
Wir empfehlen eine frühzeitige Anmeldung bis 30. April.
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Campus St.Gallen
Switzerland

Overview

The Master of Science in Nursing at OST – Eastern Switzerland University of Applied Sciences focuses on the specialized study of advanced nursing practice for individuals with chronic health conditions. In response to an aging population and rising chronic disease rates, this program equips students with the expertise to understand complex care delivery systems and design innovative solutions. Candidates learn to improve patient quality of life through evidence-based practice, critical thinking, and leadership in health services. The curriculum prepares graduates for advanced clinical roles, emphasizing strategic approaches to modern healthcare challenges.

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What you'll do

  • Study complex healthcare and care delivery systems associated with chronic illnesses
  • Develop innovative solutions and interventions for aging populations and patients with chronic needs
  • Engage in advanced coursework focusing on clinical nursing theory and practice
  • Contribute to research initiatives aimed at improving patient quality of life and healthcare outcomes

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor's degree in Nursing or equivalent professional qualification

Degree offered: Master of Science OST in Nursing

Language: German

Instruction: German

Required skills
  • Professional background in nursing or healthcare
  • Ability to analyze complex clinical and care systems
  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Commitment to improving patient outcomes in chronic care
Nice to have
Prior clinical experience in nursing or healthcare settingsFamiliarity with health services research methodologies
Eligibility
  • Hold an accepted undergraduate degree in nursing or a related qualification

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How to apply

Deadline: 2026-04-30

Submit your application through the official OST study portal before the recommended deadline of April 30. Ensure all required academic transcripts and proof of qualifications are attached to your submission.

Documents required
  • CV
  • Academic transcripts and degree certificates
  • Proof of language proficiency
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