Nursing, Bachelor of Science

Distance learning program @ APOLLON University of Health Care Management 

👉 The part-time bachelor’s degree program "Nursing" at the APOLLON University of Health Care Management is designed for licensed nursing professionals with a three-year education in nursing, pediatric nursing, geriatric care, or as a nursing specialist. The program offers a deepening of nursing scientific expertise, promotes evidence-based nursing processes, and prepares for work in various nursing facilities. The focus on research and methods supports the theory-practice transfer and leads to the academic degree Bachelor of Science.

At a Glance

🏫 University APOLLON University of Health Care Management, UAS based in Bremen
The multiple award-winning APOLLON University specializes in distance learning courses for the healthcare sector and has so far seen off more than 500 successful bachelor's and master's graduates, with an upward trend.
🎓 Field of Study Health SciencesHealth Management
📜 Degree Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)
⏳ Duration 6 Semesters, Study Effort 69 Stunden wöchentlich
🎯 ECTS 180 Credit Points
🌍 Language of Instruction German
📖 Course contents Studying nursing, supporting people in movement and self-care, communicating in a understanding-oriented way, promoting health and acting preventively, supporting people in curative processes with nursing care and strengthening patient safety, acting confidently in acute situations, rehabilitative nursing actions in an interprofessional team, accompanying people in critical life situations and in the final phase of life, supporting people in life design oriented to the living environment, promoting development and health in childhood and adolescence in nursing situations, supporting people with mental health problems and cognitive impairments in a person-centered and environment-related way; Methodology: Working scientifically, communicating and presenting professionally: Introduction to scientific work, project management, communication, visualization, presenting and moderating; Including models of health and illness in nursing, quality and process management, nursing science: Nursing guided by theory, nursing law, nursing research, psychology and sociology, thinking and acting ethically, practical training: Planning and designing instructional processes; Elective area: Palliative Care / Nursing counseling and case management / digitized care / human resource management / nursing controlling; Bachelor Thesis
📚 Electives Palliative Nursing, Nursing Counseling and Case Management, Digitalized Nursing, Human Resource Management, Nursing Controlling, Practice Instruction: Planning and Designing Instruction Processes
👥 In-person sessions This is not provided
📍 Location online
✅ ZFU Approval The Central State Office for Distance Learning (ZFU) has approved the course Nursing under the number 1142422.
📅 Enrollment Anytime
💶 Fees
from 367 € monthly
from 16740 € total
🔗 More Info https://www.apollon-hochschule.de/

Admission requirements

  • Interested parties must provide proof of university entrance qualification or
  • have completed at least a 2-year vocational training and at least 3 years of professional experience, as well as evidence of participation in further training events.
  • Also crucial for access to this degree program may be a three-year training completed from the year 2003 onwards in nursing, pediatric nursing, or elderly care. Admission with a qualification obtained before 2003 will be individually assessed.

Details

The Bachelor of Science in "Nursing" at the APOLLON University of Health Sciences is aimed at working nursing professionals with a completed three-year training in nursing, pediatric nursing, geriatric nursing, or as a nursing specialist. The study is part-time and comprises 180 credit points according to the ECTS system, with 90 CP potentially being credited due to previous education.

The focus of the program is on deepening nursing scientific expertise and academizing the nursing profession. Students should be enabled to design complex nursing processes based on evidence and to work in both inpatient and outpatient care facilities. A strong focus on research and methods supports the theory-practice transfer.

The program consists of a total of 25 modules, divided into the first study section with virtual modules and the second study section with mandatory and elective modules. The total workload amounts to 5,400 hours, of which 2,700 hours are allocated to creditable competencies.

The study covers various topics to prepare students for professional nursing, including:

  • Studying nursing
  • Supporting people in need of care in movement and self-care
  • Communication-oriented communication
  • Health promotion and preventive action
  • Support in acute situations
  • Rehabilitative nursing action in interprofessional teams
  • Accompanying people in critical life situations and in the final phase of life
  • Promoting development and health in childhood and adolescence
  • Supporting people with mental health problems and cognitive impairments

Furthermore, students learn to work scientifically, communicate and present professionally. This includes an introduction to scientific work, project management, communication, visualization, presentation, and moderation.

In the elective area, students can choose between different focuses such as Palliative Care, Nursing Counseling and Case Management, digitized nursing, Human Resource Management, or Nursing Controlling.

The program concludes with the preparation of a Bachelor's thesis, in which students can apply and deepen their acquired knowledge.

The Bachelor's program in "Nursing" is accredited by the Accreditation Council and aims to qualify nursing professionals at qualification level 6 according to the German Qualifications Framework for the theory-practice transfer in nursing. The university offers extensive services and close student support within the distance learning program.

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