As a nursing manager, you take on important organisational and personnel responsibilities. You create work schedules, act as a staff planner and always keep an eye on the quality standards that have to be met.
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*Translated: Nursing. Language: German.
Nursing enables better planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing measures for prevention, treatment, rehabilitation and palliation.
Study Nursing. Recognition included.
You work in a system-relevant profession that challenges you every day, both in terms of people and content, but you want to achieve more. In the Bachelor's degree programme in Nursing at the IU International University of Applied Sciences (IU), you will learn to transport the latest nursing science findings into everyday nursing care, in order to realise professional nursing care that meets your needs.
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Your career opportunities. Future-oriented.
Your studies in Nursing are opening a whole new range of opportunities for you and your career. Be ready to make an impact and to work in an industry as diverse as your learned skills.
As a nursing scientist, you help advance nursing research with your ideas and innovations. For example, you assume expert and reviewer activities, develop new care concepts or work on uniform and future-oriented quality standards.
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You can complete your Bachelor's degree in Nursing at IU by distance learning. Here you can find out how your studies at IU work and what your advantages are in the distance learning study model.
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The most important questions about studying Nursing
For your Nursing studies at IU, the numerus clausus (NC) from the Abitur or Fachabitur is irrelevant. You can be admitted directly to our distance learning programme. In the individual counselling interview with your study advisor, your strengths are also in the foreground, so that you can find the right degree programme and the right form of study for your future aspirations.
You can study the Nursing bachelor’s degree through the distance learning programme completely on your own terms and with 100% flexibility. Thanks to the virtual learning format with interactive online courses, your IU studies can be completed entirely independent of time and place.
Yes, this is also possible at IU. The Nursing degree programme is aimed at students who have already completed training as a nursing professional and have worked as a full-time nurse for at least 3 years. The following professional training applies for admission: training as a Geriatric nurse, Health and Paediatric nurse, Health and Hospital nurse, Nursing specialist. Even if you have not completed your Abitur or Fachabitur, you can start directly with the trial study programme.
The Nursing Bachelor's programme lasts for 36, 48 or 72 months, depending on which time model you choose. If you need more time and semesters for your studies, this is absolutely no problem.
The Nursing degree programme at IU is designed for nurses who want to expand their knowledge. If you have completed your training in the field of Nursing and would like to qualify for higher positions, the Nursing degree programme is made for you. In addition to the completed training, 3 years of professional experience are also a prerequisite for admission.
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Why you should study Nursing
A Bachelor's degree in Nursing qualifies you to take on higher professional positions and leadership responsibilities. A degree opens up interesting career options for you. This, on the other hand, gives you more freedom in your career choice and, in most cases, a better salary.
However, future prospects are not the only reason to study. Studying is fun. Especially if you study according to your own schedule. In distance learning at IU, you set the pace - for lifelong learning at your own pace.
Your IU studies in Nursing
Building on your professional qualification as a state-recognised Nursing specialist, our Nursing degree programme provides you with comprehensive knowledge in just three semesters. You will gain knowledge about evidence-based Nursing as well as complex tasks in acute and long-term care. Including valuable insights into the basic subjects of Psychology and Sociology. You also deal intensively with Gerontological Psychiatry.
During your Nursing studies, you will also acquire professional, methodological and social skills that you can later apply in an interdisciplinary context. In addition, you will acquire basic knowledge relevant to research, ethical principles as well as societal, political and economic aspects.
A look into the future: what you'll do after graduation
With a Bachelor's degree in Nursing, you will have opportunities in science-based Nursing Practice, in Nursing Management and in Nursing Education, among others. You can, for example, become active in Nursing Services Management or take off in Research and Science. You can also work as a practice manager after graduation.
Moreover, professions in Nursing offer a certain degree of Security. The Nursing market has been growing by about 5 percentage points per year for more than a decade. Good prospects for you and your career.
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