Advanced Nursing Practice / Advanced Health Practice
Overview of the Advanced Nursing Practice / Advanced Health Practice programme *
The interprofessional Master's programme Advanced Health Professional prepares experienced healthcare professionals to achieve a higher degree of autonomy and to take on responsibility for complex decision-making within their professional regulations. Healthcare professionals are empowered to manage the care of individuals, families, caregivers and also teams, analyse complex problems and manage clinical risks in multiple contexts. The scientifically grounded qualification enables them to ensure and develop patient care in a multidisciplinary team. Based on clinical leadership, expertise and evidence, Advanced Health Professionals at the Master's level are able to actively develop practice through specialist and case management.
In healthcare and nursing, the interprofessional Master's programme corresponds to the role of Advanced Nursing Practice.
* subject to the approval of all relevant committees
Short profile
| Type of study: | Master Course (extra-occupational, attendance day vary according to Semester) |
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| Duration of study: | 4 Semester |
| ECTS: | 120 |
| Degree: | Master of Science (Continuing Education) / MSc (CE) |
| Requirements: | Completed bachelor's degree with training in a health profession (e.g. health and nursing, biomedical analysis, dietetics, occupational therapy, midwifery, speech therapy, physiotherapy, radiology technology) or completion of another relevant degree programme at least at the same level of higher education, proof of entry in the health professions register or midwifery register, and at least 2 years of relevant professional experience (correspondingly longer for part-time employment). |
| Costs: | 1st semester and 2nd semester: €4,000 per semester 3rd semester and 4th semester: €3,000 per semester plus ÖH contribution per semester |
| E-Mail: | ANHP_NHP@fhgooe.ac.at |
| Hotline: | +43 50 344 42010 |
Winter term start
| Locations: | Med Campus V. |
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| Recording dates: | The program starts every two years in September. |
| Registration deadline: | 01. September 2026 to 31. March 2027 |