Bachelor's Degree

Become a Registered Nurse

Nursing, Bachelor of Health Care

Meet people from around the world, learn about different cultures and at the same time study to be a competent nurse! 

Application period for 2026
Nursing students at Dynamo Campus
Product scope
210 ECTS credits
Annual intake
20
Application period
01.07.2026 - 29.07.2026
Degree
Bachelor of Health Care
Field of study
Social services and health care
Study modes
Full-time studies
Starts
17.08.2026

Content of Nursing studies

The nursing studies are based on a personal study plan, which allows you to build your own career path. The education in Degree Programme in Nursing is highly esteemed and meets the strict quality requirements set in the EU legislation - A Bachelor of Health Care is a Registered Nurse.

Practical training, which represents one third of the nursing studies, is implemented in several phases in various health care environments. This allows you to acquire a deep understanding and a wide view of the different possibilities that a career in nursing can offer. Part of the practical training can also be completed abroad.

Basic Studies are: 

  • Entrepreneurship and innovation
  • Research studies
  • Language studies
  • Common basic courses in health and social studies
  • Clienthood in the field of health and social services
  • Health promotion and wellbeing
Programme is conducted in English but professional Finnish language is integrated into teaching and practical studies to support clinical practices and employment.

Study nursing at Jamk

Student story

I'm a kind of guy that don't give up easily

I decided that instead of staying home, I would rather channel that energy into a program in the field of nursing.

Tuition fees and scholarships

Read about the tuition fee and scholarship policy of Jamk UAS. The tuition fee for bachelor's degrees per academic year is 10 000€. The tuition fee for master's degrees per academic year is 12 000€. Scholarship available under certain conditions.

Language and Communication Studies

The Language Centre is responsible for all language and communication teaching and development of teaching in the area.

Admission Services

Admission Services will assist you in all matters related to applying for degree programmes.

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Instructions and admission criteria
Check each link below for instructions on how to apply.

How to apply

There are two application periods; rolling admission and joint application. Please note that that the student selection methods differ between the two application periods.

Jamk's rolling admission period is 14 September - 19 November 2026 (until 3.00 p.m. Finnish time):

  • Eligible students will be accepted already during the application period on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • You can apply only one degree programme, so choose the one you truly want to study.
  • Online interview
  • How to apply in Jamk's rolling admission
  • Studyinfo application
  • Studies will begin in August 2027.

The next joint application period is 7–21 January 2027 (until 3.00 pm Finnish time):

  • If you want to apply in joint applications of spring 2027 to other programmes as well or are unsure which degree programme you want to study, it is recommended that you apply to Jamk’s degree programmes in the joint application of spring 2027.
  • How to apply and selection methods in the joint application
  • Studies will begin in August 2027.

More information

Riikka Sinivuo

Lehtori | Senior Lecturer
Terveysinstituutti | Institute of Health
Hyvinvointi | School of Health and Social Studies
+358400976770