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Master Nursing

Master’s Program in Nursing Science

The Master’s program in Nursing Science with a focus on «Advanced Nursing Practice for Individuals with Chronic Health Conditions» prepares you to work as a research-driven and inquisitive nursing expert in advanced clinical practice. 

  • Different: Gain new perspectives on nursing and expand your expertise in Advanced Nursing Practice. 
  • Curious: Through involvement with patients, peers, and a supervised transfer practicum, you’ll continuously discover new insights during your studies. 
  • Personalized: A personal coach will guide you throughout the program, allowing you to shape your learning process with tailored goals. 

Advantages of a Master in Nursing Science at OST

  • Expand Your Knowledge: A master’s in nursing science with an Advanced Nursing Practice (ANP) focus allows you to deepen your skills as a nursing professional. You’ll enhance your expertise in clinical practice, research, and education, learning how to develop, implement, and evaluate tools for ANP roles. The program emphasizes decision-making that incorporates patient perspectives and supports your ability to reflect, communicate effectively, and make evidence-based decisions, particularly for care and intervention strategies. 
     
  • Experience Diversity: The master’s program at OST – Eastern Switzerland University of Applied Sciences covers a wide range of topics, including ethical and real-world aspects of healthcare, evidence-based practice, and health economics and policy. You’ll participate in cutting-edge research projects and carry out your own research and development project. 
     
  • Enhance Leadership and Organizational Skills: The program prepares you to strengthen intra- and interdisciplinary collaboration within healthcare organizations. You’ll develop and leverage synergies to tackle complex challenges, mastering innovative models for patient care, leadership, and organizational development. Additionally, you’ll learn to create strategies for improving the quality of nursing care. 

Module Categories and Contents

1. Advanced Nursing Practice (ANP)

The «Advanced Nursing Practice» (ANP) module category focuses on real-world, conceptual, and intervention-based aspects essential for providing advanced care, support, and treatment to individuals with chronic conditions.

 

2. Evidence-Based Practice

The «Evidence-Based Practice» module category addresses research and methodological skills essential for fulfilling your role in Advanced Nursing Practice (ANP).

 

3. Interprofessional Healthcare

The «Interprofessional Healthcare» module category covers leadership and organizational topics relevant to your interdisciplinary work environment.