Nursing: Masters Level
International experience is essential for Nurses.
Learning about diverse people, cultures, beliefs and worldviews can assist nurses in becoming more effective in helping people through illness toward wellness. Research proves that nursing students who studied internationally gain increased skills in self-confidence and cultural awareness, so why not take the opportunity to up your professional game by studying abroad?
WHEN: in semester 2 for full time students studying Specialist nurse focusing on health and medical care for children and young people
in semester 4 for part-time students studying Specialist nurse focusing on health and medical care for children and young people
in semester 3 for full time students studying Specialist nurse focusing on district nurse
in semester 5 for part-time students studying Specialist nurse focusing on district nurse
APPLICATION: 15 October for MFS
LENGTH: min. of 8 weeks
SCHOLARSHIPS: you can apply for Erasmus+ traineeship scholarship if you plan to collect data for your thesis in Europe or Minor Field Studies scholarship (MFS) if you would like to go to a low- and middle-income country. Within the MFS framework, the receiver of the MFS scholarship should collect data in a developing country for at least eight weeks for her or his Bachelor or Masters thesis. The focus of the study should be on issues related to the global development process and aspects of the thesis area that are relevant for the economic, social, political, cultural, or knowledge development of the developing country.
TIPS: start with your application early and contact your International Coordinator who can help you to get in contact with your Thesis supervisor
The scholarship is 27,000 SEK and is funded by Sida (The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency). The scholarship will allow you, for a minimum of 8 weeks, to carry out a small field study in a low- and middle income country, which will then be the basis for your thesis.
WHEN: in semester 2 for full time students studying Specialist nurse focusing on health and medical care for children and young people or Specialist nurse focusing on district nurse
in semester 3 for part-time students studying Specialist nurse focusing on health and medical care for children and young people
in semester 4 for part-time students studying Specialist nurse focusing on district nurse
HOW LONG: 5 weeks
HOW TO APPLY: for more information contact your programme director
APPLICATION: on semester in advance
