Master´s Degree Programme of Clinical Expertise, Expertise in Palliative care, Tuition in Finnish

Basic information

Master´s Degree Programme of Clinical Expertise, Expertise in Palliative care (Tuition in Finnish) provides you with the expertise to work in the management and advanced positions in social- and health care organisations. The program will strengthen your abilities to innovate, manage and develop your area of expertise.

Degree: Master of Health Care

Duration: 2 years

Extent: 90 ECTS

Location: Myllypuro campus, Helsinki

Who is this program for?

Master´s Degree Programme of Clinical Expertise, Expertise in Palliative care is meant for you, if:

  • You have a Bachelors Degree or equivalent that is applicable to this area
  • You are a professional and you have at least two years of work experience accumulated after the Bachelors Degree
  • You have a desire to strengthen and expand your expertise and to develop your leadership and development qualities in the context of acute care

Objective

Master´s Degree Programme of Clinical Expertise, Expertise in Palliative care is designed to provide the student with tools to develop, innovate and manage the palliative care in a wide variety of environments. This extends to expertise positions in national and international settings.

Structure of the studies

  • Expertise studies in Palliative Care (20 ECTS)
  • Development and Leadership Studies (20 ECTS)
  • Research and development studies (40 ECTS) including master´s thesis
  • Elective studies (10 ECTS)

The curriculum

Contact information

Jukka Lehtimäki
Head of Degree Programme
jukka.lehtimaki [at] metropolia.fi (jukka[dot]lehtimaki[at]metropolia[dot]fi)