Master's Degree Programme in Advanced Practice Nursing
Deepen your nursing expertise for leadership, clinical specialization, and healthcare innovation.
Best for:Best for experienced nursing professionals seeking advanced competencies in clinical practice, leadership, and healthcare innovation.
Overview
The Master's Degree Programme in Advanced Practice Nursing at Metropolia University of Applied Sciences is tailored for experienced nursing professionals seeking to advance their careers into specialist, expert, or leadership roles. The curriculum centers on four core competence areas: research, development and innovation; clinical nursing; pedagogy; and leadership. Utilizing a blended learning approach, the programme integrates online coursework with immersive face-to-face seminars, lectures, and workshops. Students participate in intensive campus study periods in Helsinki, designed to accommodate working professionals through flexible scheduling.
What you'll do
- Engage in blended learning activities combining online modules with face-to-face seminars and workshops
- Participate in intensive on-campus study periods in Helsinki
- Complete coursework across core domains including clinical nursing, leadership, pedagogy, and research
- Execute research, development, and innovation initiatives relevant to modern healthcare environments
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in nursing or a related healthcare field
Degree offered: Master of Health Care
Language: English
Instruction: English
- Professional background in nursing
- Ability to engage in independent research and development
- Capacity for clinical specialization and healthcare leadership
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Submit your application through the official national study portal by following the designated admission guidelines and providing all requested educational and professional documentation.
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