Home Care and Hospice Care

Field of study:

Nursing and midwifery

Study language::

CZ

Study program code:

N0913P360011

ISCED code:

0913

Study form::

full-time

Study duration:

2 years

Number of applicants in the last academic year: 87

Number of admitted students in the last academic year: 59

Have you successfully completed the Bachelor’s programme in General Nursing and would you like to take your career to the next level? We offer you the follow-up Master’s degree programme Home Care and Hospice Care, which will prepare you for advanced nursing practice focused on the abilities and independence of individuals. As a specialist nurse, you will be able to help those who need not only professional care, but also a humane approach and psychological support. The programme focuses not only on mastering care in challenging phases of illness, but also on supporting patients and their families at the end of life – always with the utmost respect for their dignity and wishes.

A graduate of the professionally oriented follow-up Master’s study programme Home Care and Hospice Care obtains specialised competence as a Home and Hospice Care Nurse for Adults according to applicable legislation and is prepared to independently provide, coordinate and ensure basic, specialised and highly specialised nursing and palliative care in the home environment, hospices, long-term care facilities and other healthcare settings. The graduate will be able to provide care to incurably ill patients, make decisions in accordance with professional competence and legal regulations, participate in preventive, diagnostic, rehabilitation and dispensary care, and apply newly acquired knowledge and skills in both theoretical and practical instruction. Thanks to the clinical experience and managerial competences acquired, the graduate will find employment in specialist and managerial positions in the field of home, hospice and palliative care.

School detail

Institution type:

public

Abbreviation:

UTB

Number of students:

9310

Number of international students in degree programs:

1175

Number of international exchange students:

282

Number of international alumni

233