About the studies
After the studies
Degree
- Specialist Nursing Science
More information
Application information
Prerequisites
Nursing degree comprising 180 ECTS credits, or - Degree at the undergraduate level that includes at least 180 ECTS credits, including 90 ECTS credits in the main area of nursing, nursing science or health sciences - Identification issued by Socialstyrelsen - Professional experience corresponding to at least 12 months of full-time service as a nurse In addition, knowledge of Swedish and English is required, corresponding to what is required for basic eligibility for Swedish higher education at the undergraduate level.
Selection
University credits
More information about the selection procedure
In the assessment of qualifications, 75% of the places are ranked on the basis of a merit value which in turn is based on the number of credits earned. The maximum here is 285 credits. The remaining places (25%) are ranked on the basis of the length of the applicant’s professional experience as a nurse: 12 months is the minimum and 60 months is the maximum here. Previous professional experience needs to be confirmed with a certificate of employment which states the time you have been employed. A contract of employment is not sufficient.
Application
Start
Conditions
Time
Application *
Number of participants:
8
Location:
Gävle
Application code:
HIG-19318
Language:
Swedish
Pace:
Full-time
Application:
Number of participants:
4
Location:
Falun
Application code:
HIG-19331
Language:
Swedish
Pace:
Full-time
Application:
*) The online application at antagning.se opens approximately one month before application deadline.