Sosiaali- ja terveysala (ylempi AMK), Vanhustyö, Pori
Satakunta University of Applied Sciences SAMK · Pori, Finland
About the programme
The programme gives you the skills to assess, support and promote the health, well-being and functional capacity of older people, and to develop elderly care within social and health care service systems at both regional and national levels. Central to the programme are assessing future needs for change and promoting a new kind of operating culture in elderly care. You will study in a multiprofessional group in close cooperation with working life.
Description: Opintopolku / Studyinfo.fi (Finnish National Agency for Education) (CC BY 4.0), translated by machine.
Key facts
- Degree
- Master's
- Institution
- Satakunta University of Applied Sciences SAMK (University of Applied Sciences)
- Location
- Pori
- Language of instruction
- Finnish
- Standard duration
- 2 years
- Study mode
- Full-time
About Medicine
Diagnosing and treating disease: the long road to becoming a doctor.
Where it leads
Physician · Surgeon · General practitioner · Psychiatrist · Medical researcher
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Source: Opintopolku / Studyinfo.fi (Finnish National Agency for Education) (CC BY 4.0). As of October 10, 2026. The assignment to fields is ours. Check the details with the institution before you apply.
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