Degree in Nursing + Diploma in Palliative Care

This is a pioneering degree in Spain and Europe. Designed from innovation professor, care and research, its goal is to offer students the opportunity to deepen, during the four years of study, in the increasingly demanded field of palliative care.
A average higher than 7 in 1st high school program is required for admission.
Objectives
Through this Diploma, it is intended that the student:
► Better understand and care for the person with a serious illness or near the end of life and their family, through teaching, care and research resources.
► To get closer to the reality of the person suffering from advanced disease and their family, facilitating the integration of theoretical and practical knowledge in the attendance.
► The importance of providing these patients and their families with interprofessional care that helps to put the patient at the centre of care is encouraged.
► To encourage reflective critical thinking in the field of Palliative Care based on scientific evidence through seminars and research work.
Strengthen communication skills with patients and their families in complex situations, manage the emotions involved in caring for these patients and families, and learn self-care techniques.