Undergraduate degree of Nursing in English
Programme description
Studying Nursing in John Paul II University of Applied Sciences in Biala Podlaska complies with the requirements of Directive 2005/36 / EC of the European Parliament and the Council of Europe from 7 September 2005 on the recognition of professional qualifications (OJ EU. L.05.255.22 as amended) .
The educational standards comply with the Regulation of the Minister of Science and Higher Education dated May 9, 2012 on education standards for the following fields of study: medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, nursing and midwifery (OJ item. 631, as amended).
The programme includes 4,720 hours of theoretical and clinical training. The curriculum is based on strict European and includes basic sciences (anatomy, physiology, pathology, genetics, biochemistry and biophysics, microbiology and parasitology, pharmacology, radiology), social sciences (psychology, sociology, pedagogy, medical law, public health, philosophy and ethics in nursing), basic nursing care (basics of nursing care, health promotion, primary care, dietetics, physical examination and research in nursing) and specialist care (internal medicine, pediatrics, surgery, midwifery and gynecology, psychiatry, anesthesiology, rehabilitation, neurology, geriatrics, palliative care, basics of emergency medicine).
Training in English will include lectures, exercises and laboratories, while in Polish practical training and practice.
John Paul II University of Applied Sciences in Biala Podlaska implements the directives of the Bologna Process in the field of Nursing:
The studies ensure comparability in the educational standards between the EU degrees and institutions. Students receive credits for completing each semester, which allows them to continue studies in other universities in Europe under the Erasmus programme.
The Nursing programme has received a positive assessment of the Polish Accreditation Committee and the National Council for Accreditation of Schools of Nurses and Midwives.
Students of Nursing can develop their scientific potential through an active participation in scientific clubs, conducting their research, writing articles and publishing them in nursing journals as well as presenting their findings at symposia and conferences.
* The right to perform the profession of nurse graduates receive after successfully passing a State Examination for nurses in Polish language
* Training in English will include lectures, classes and laboratories, while in Polish practical classes and practice
Why study Nursing in John Paul II University of Applied Sciences in Biala Podlaska
Employment opportunities:
Upon graduation from Nursing programme, students receive a Bachelor Diploma in Nursing and can apply for a license to practice nursing. The right to perform the profession of nurse graduates receive after successfully passing a State Examination for nurses in Polish language. The graduates of our programme will be prepared to practise nursing in Poland and all over the world. They will provide health services, recognize nursing needs and problems of the patients and their families, plan and perform the nursing care, diagnostic, therapeutic and education services. The graduates will be able to work in public and private health care facilities and continue their studies at nursing and/or various courses as a part of postgraduate education.
Register now
Candidates applying for admission to the first year of study are required to register on www.akademiabialska.pl (the IRK system), and submit documents within the prescribed period to the Dean’s office after being qualified.
Contact person
Magdalena Maciejuk
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phone number: +48 797-157-832
Required documents
Persons who are not Polish citizens
The list of documents required for admission to Bachelor's degree for Nursing in English for person who is not a Polish citizen:
Candidate applying for admission to the Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Nursing in English must demonstrate English language at B2 or at a higher level, confirmed with a relevant certificate.
Secondary school graduation certificates issued abroad are recognized as equivalent to the relevant Polish Matura certificate of under the international agreements concluded by Poland with other countries. Detailed information on the international agreements signed by Poland can be found on the website of the Ministry of Education and Science http://www.nauka.gov.pl/ .
If the certificate is not covered by any international agreement, then its equivalence can be confirmed only by nostrification.
Scan of documents should be sent to the e-mail address:
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Original of documents should be delivered by the 1st October
Nostrification process of school leaving certificates is carried out in Poland in voivodship Offices of Education (Kuratorium Oświaty).
Voivodship Office of Education for John Paul II University of Applied Sciences in Biala Podlaska is:
Kuratorium Oświaty w Lublinie (Office of Education in Lublin)
20-950 Lublin, ul. 3 Maja 6
telephone: 815385200, fax: 815385230, 815385265
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Detailed information on nostrification of school certificates and school leaving certificates obtained abroad can be found at Voivodship Office of Education in Lublin.
https://www.kuratorium.lublin.pl/
Tuition Fee
The amount of tuition fee for students of Bachelor's Degree Programme in Nursing in English starting in the 2021/2022 academic year is 5200 EURO per year of study.
Scholarship
The student can not apply for any other type of university scholarships.
Knowledge of English
Candidate applying for admission to the Bachelor's Degree Programme in Nursing in English must demonstrate English language at B2 or at a higher level, confirmed with a relevant certificate.
Accommodation in the ABNS Students Dormitory