Nursing and Midwifery Sciences

https://www.uniupo.it/en/courses/master%E2%80%99s-degrees/nursing-and-midwifery-sciences
Degree programme
2-year Master’s
Course title (Classe)
LM-SNT/1 – Scienze infermieristiche e ostetriche
Admissions

State-regulated

Departments

School of medicine - DIMET, Department of Translational Medicine

Student Services Office

Novara, via Perrone, 18

Teaching locations

Novara, via Perrone, 18

Course Director

Course overview

This course offers excellent cultural and scientific skills in nursing and obstetrics. The programme covers 4 topic areas:

  1. clinical
  2. organisational
  3. educational
  4. investigation and research

You will study in a welcoming environment, with the support of top-class tutors. The course will develop your skills in logical argument and critical, inductive and deductive reasoning.

Key features

  • A team of highly experienced and competent tutors
  • Innovative teaching method
  • Guidance and support when applying for Erasmus and Free-Mover programmes
  • Structured pathway towards completion of the dissertation

Erasmus partner institutes

  • France: Sophia-Antipolis (Nice). 
  • Germany: Marburg.
  • Greece: Patras. 
  • Poland: Wroclaw.
  • Portugal: Lisbon. 
  • Spain: “La Laguna” (Tenerife), "Rovira i Virgili" (Tarragona), Valladolid.  

Career and employment options

Graduates from the Master’s programme of Nursing and Obstetrics can seek work in the following sectors:

  • in all health and healthcare facilities, in leadership roles for innovative projects of reorganisation or introduction of healthcare procedures
  • in company or academic training centres for coordination activities regarding degree courses, teaching, tutoring, educational planning and management
  • in research centres for projects related to the obstetric and nursing fields or in multi-centre and multi-disciplinary projects
  • In all health and healthcare facilities, in roles of Nursing and Obstetrics Services management.

A graduate with this Master’s degree can also enrol for professional training and refresher courses, post-graduate specialisation programmes and research doctorates.