Why Finland for Nursing
- Among the safest & happiest countries; world-class, often affordable public universities.
- Global leader in eHealth and healthcare innovation.
Education & Pathways
- Bachelor of Health Care (Nursing) → RN in Finland/EU.
- Top-Up for International B.Sc. Nurses → transition to RN roles (no exam in many cases; criteria apply).
- Undergrad Pathways & PG Diplomas, Master’s (advanced clinical/leadership/research).
Nurse Salary: €25,000–€40,000/yr.
Benefits: Public-uni affordability, part-time up to 30 hrs/week, spouse open-work options, strong job market.
Finland is an emerging destination for international students seeking careers in healthcare and nursing, offering high-quality education, strong clinical training, and growing employment opportunities.
Finland offers a wide range of health and medical science programs for international students, available at both universities and universities of applied sciences (UAS), with many programs taught in English. Popular fields of study include Nursing, Public Health, Medical Laboratory Science, Healthcare Management, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Pharmaceutical Science, Dietetics, Nutrition, Health Psychology, Exercise and Sports Science, and Biomedical Science
Finland also offers Nursing Top-up Degree for international students who already hold a BSc or equivalent degree in nursing or related fields, allowing them to earn a Finnish bachelor’s degree in Nursing, which leads to direct registration with the Finnish Nursing Council without the need for additional exams or bridging programs.
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Bachelor of Healthcare Nursing
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Bachelor of Healthcare Physiotherapy
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Bachelor of Healthcare public Health
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Bachelor of Health Care in Paramedic Nurse
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Bachelor of Health Care – Nursing top-up degree
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Bachelor degree in Early Childhood education and Care
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Masters Degree Program in Advanced Practice Nursing
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Master’s Degree Programme in Biomedicine
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Master’s Degree Programme in Public Health
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Master’s Programme in Psychology of Physical Activity, Health and Well-being
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Masters degree in Biomedical Imaging
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Master of Social and Healthcare system
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And Many more
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