Bachelor of Health Care, Paramedics
South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences Xamk · Kouvola, Finland
About the programme
What competencies does the graduate have? Universities of applied sciences educate professional paramedics who are experts in emergency care with both paramedic and nursing skills. The aim of the degree programme is to educate students to become registered nurses (RN) and paramedics. The graduates of the programme can help patients who fall suddenly ill and need urgent care, both in and out of hospital.
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Key facts
- Degree
- Bachelor's
- Institution
- South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences Xamk (University of Applied Sciences)
- Location
- Kouvola
- Language of instruction
- Finnish
- Standard duration
- 3 years
- Study mode
- Full-time
- Fields
- Nursing & Midwifery
About Nursing & Midwifery
Hands-on care for patients and families, in hospitals, communities and homes.
Where it leads
Registered nurse · Midwife · Nurse practitioner · Intensive care nurse
Who Nursing & Midwifery suits and where it leads →More Nursing & Midwifery at South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences Xamk
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