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Focus of Nursing Care: Community Health Nursing (CHN)/Advanced Nursing Practice (ANP) Evangelische Hochschule Dresden

Degree
Master of Science
Standard period of study (amount)
5 semesters
Location
Dresden

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Summer Semester only

Area of study

  • Nursing Management
  • Nursing Science

Focus

Advanced Nursing Practice (ANP), Community Health Nursing (CHN), Care Research, Professionalisation and Change Processes, Practical reflection

Target group

The Master's degree course is aimed in particular at experienced nurses wishing to further develop healthcare in the outpatient sector by extending nursing responsibilities.

Annotation

Application deadline: 05 January every year

Attendance times:
- One intensive week at the beginning and end of the semester (Monday to Friday).
- Several two-day attendance days (Thursday and Friday), roughly every 14 days.
- The timetable is always set one year in advance to ensure study programme/job compatibility.

The course includes the following further education qualifications:
- Nursing pain expert - certificate (German Pain Society)
- Certificate German Network EBM
- Diabetes nurse specialist-long-term (DDG)
- Nursing advisor according to the guidelines of the GKV-Spitzenverband (German Association of Statutory Health Insurance Funds)

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

- Certificate of academic degree in the field of Nursing, Midwifery or in a related field of action in the healthcare sector

- or another certificate of academic degree and vocational training as a nurse, health and paediatric nurse, geriatric nurse, nurse, midwife, childbirth nurse or a comparable educational qualification

- professional experience in a relevant field of practice that accompanies your studies

Lecture period

Winter semester 2025/2026: 01.09.2026 - 28.02.2027 (Universitywide lecture period)

Application deadlines

Summer semester (2026)

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    Until 05.01.2027
  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    Until 05.01.2027
  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    Until 05.01.2027
  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    Until 01.12.2026

Tuition fees

No tuition fees. The amount of the semester fee can be found on the homepage: www.ehs-dresden.de.

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

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