{"id":10000705,"date":"2025-02-10T13:14:18","date_gmt":"2025-02-10T12:14:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fh-joanneum.at\/gesundheits-und-krankenpflege\/bachelor\/?page_id=10000705"},"modified":"2025-02-17T14:03:54","modified_gmt":"2025-02-17T13:03:54","slug":"health-care-and-nursing-in-austria","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.fh-joanneum.at\/gesundheits-und-krankenpflege\/bachelor\/en\/health-care-and-nursing-in-austria\/","title":{"rendered":"BSC Health Care and Nursing in Austria"},"content":{"rendered":"\n \n \n
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\n Get your BSC Nursing Degree in Austria\n <\/h1>\n \n \n \n Affordable, Globally Respected, Job-Ready – Apply now!\n <\/span>\n
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Kick-start you international career at one of Austria\u2019s top Universities of Applied Sciences<\/h2>\n

Austria has one of the best healthcare systems in the world. Due to the shortage of skilled professionals, the doors are wide open for international nurses. Come to FH JOANNEUM in Austria and experience a world-class education in the field of Health Care and Nursing within three years with outstanding job prospects.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Scholarship<\/h5>\n

\u20ac600 per month to cover your living expenses.
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Globally respected<\/h5>\n

The BSc degree is internationally recognized and offers opportunities for further studies.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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High starting salary<\/h5>\n

Guaranteed job opportunities and starting salaries from \u20ac50,000 per year right after graduation<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Bachelor degree programme Health Care and Nursing <\/h3>\n
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Hard facts Health Care and Nursing<\/h2>\n <\/div>\n \n
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Already have a German language certificate at B2 level? <\/h3>\n
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Why Austria<\/h2>\n

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Students (under 24) must demonstrate financial means of \u20ac672.64 per month for 12 months, deposited in their name in a foreign savings book or bank account accessible from Austria.<\/p>\n

Graduates can stay in Austria for another 12 months to seek employment. Upon finding a job relevant to their field of study and meeting criteria like minimum salary, they receive a regular Red-White-Red Card, allowing them to remain and work in Austria.<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Students are allowed to work up to 20 hours per week- providing opportunities to gain practical experience and cover the living costs (starting from \u20ac600 per month).<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Austria emphasis on work-life balance, with regulated working hours, paid leave, and special employee rights. Fulltime employment is 40 hours per week. 25 payed and 12 public holidays and a social security system with free access to worldclass healthcare services.<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

\n \n \ud83e\udd1d Family support and ease of life<\/span>\n <\/h5>\n \n

Work visa for spouses are possible, parental leave and free universal child care and education for your financial security.<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n

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Why choose FH JOANNEUM in Austria?<\/h2>\n <\/div>\n
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Excellent job opportunities<\/h5>\n

In the high-end skills and simulations trainings, you will be perfectly prepared for the working world. Our graduates enjoy excellent job opportunities during and after their studies.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n

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Academic excellence and practical relevance<\/h5>\n

The programmes include theoretical, practical and scientific input. After a theory-based section, you will have the chance to gather experience in a wide range of professional nursing care fields and adopt an evidence-based approach.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n

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Cultural diversity and international student Support<\/h5>\n

With students from over 80 countries, we create a welcoming and diverse learning environment. For Indian students in particular, we provide tailored support to help quickly and successfully settle into life in Austria.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Stay in touch<\/h3>\n
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<\/h2>\n \n
\n \n What are the admission requirements for Indian students?<\/span>\n <\/h5>\n \n

Higher Secondary School Certificate in English<\/span><\/p>\n

German language certificate level B2<\/span><\/p>\n

Specific requirements can be found <\/span>on our website<\/a> or by contacting our <\/span>International Office<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\n \n When can I apply?<\/span>\n <\/h5>\n \n

We have two intakes: February<\/b> and September<\/strong>. Please get in touch with our partners.<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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\u20ac 720\u00a0per semester<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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The language of intruction is German. You need a language proficiency of Level B2 (Score: 70%)<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

\n \n Will I find a job and how much will I earn?<\/span>\n <\/h5>\n \n

There is a high demand with almost 100% placement certainty. Starting salaries from \u20ac 50,000\u00a0per year<\/span><\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Yes, we offer <\/span>comprehensive support for international students<\/a>, including guidance before your arrival, assistance with finding accommodation, intercultural training, and a strong network of student organizations to help you settle in.<\/span><\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

\n \n What are the living costs in Austria?<\/span>\n <\/h5>\n \n

Living costs vary depending on the region, but students should budget approximately \u20ac 600\u20131,000\u00a0 per month for accommodation, food, transportation, and leisure activities.<\/span><\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Austria has a mild climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are warm, with temperatures ranging from 20\u00b0C to 30\u00b0C, while winters are cold, averaging around 0\u00b0C to 10\u00b0C. You can enjoy plenty of sunshine in spring and autumn, making Graz and Kapfenberg pleasant cities year-round. <\/span>Find out more about Austria (Styria).<\/a><\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

\n \n How is Austria better than Germany?<\/span>\n <\/h5>\n \n

Austria offers a high quality of life, with world-class education, lower living costs compared to many German cities, and a strong focus on hands-on learning at Universities of Applied Sciences. Additionally, Austria is known for its safety, stunning natural landscapes, and being less crowded, providing a more relaxed yet enriching student experience. <\/span>Discover more.<\/a><\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Graz<\/a> and <\/span>Kapfenberg<\/a> offer a variety of student accommodation options to suit different needs and budgets. You can choose from student dormitories, shared apartments, and private rentals. Living in student housing is a great way to meet fellow students and immerse yourself in the vibrant student community. We will provide assistance in finding housing.<\/span><\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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About FH JOANNEUM
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The FH JOANNEUM locations are vibrant student hubs. They offer a blend of culture, innovation, and career opportunities. With a thriving international community, FH JOANNEUM is the perfect place to start your global journey.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n

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Bachelor degree programme Health Care and Nursing <\/h3>\n
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Get in touch with our study guidance and book a online consultation<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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For students of Health Care and Nursing at FH JOANNEUM, there is a monthly financial support of \u20ac 600. You can find all information about the \u201cPflegeausbildungsbeitrag\u201d here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n