Healthcare and Nursing: Bachelor-Upgrade

The Bachelor Upgrade for qualified professionals offers:
a two-semester university course worth 32 ECTS credits (completion = certificate)subsequently, graduates are enrolled in the Bachelor's degree program in Nursing to obtain a Bachelor of Science in Health Studies degree by passing the Bachelor's examination (2 ECTS credits).
Short profile
| Type of study: | Hochschullehrgang (Berufsbegleitend) |
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| Duration of study: | 2 Semester |
| ECTS: | 32 |
| Degree: | Certificate upon completion of the university course - followed by enrollment in the degree programme and graduation with a Bachelor of Science (BSc) |
| Requirements: | Existing professional qualification in healthcare and nursing |
| Costs: | 1.450,- each semester |
| E-Mail: | upgrade.bachelor@fhgooe.ac.at |
Winter term start
| Study places / year: | 100 |
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| Locations: | Med Campus VI., Campus Health Pyhrn-Eisenwurzen Klinikum Steyr, Campus Health Salzkammergut-Klinikum Vöcklabruck |
| Recording dates: | The next programme starts in September 2026. |
| Registration deadline: | 01. October 2026 to 30. November 2026 |
At the suggestion of the Upper Austrian Chamber of Labor (AK OÖ), a connection was established with the Upper Austrian Education Account. It is possible to submit a funding application there.