
Why you should apply
Our Master's program offers a practical and interactive approach, preparing students to face the challenges of today's job market. Through practical activities, internships at partner institutions, and research projects, students have the opportunity to apply the knowledge acquired in the classroom to practical experience.
Another strength of our program is our network of partnerships with renowned entities in the field of Nursing. These partnerships provide unique networking opportunities with access to high-quality internships. Thus, our Master's program stands out as an excellent choice for anyone interested in deepening their knowledge in this area, acquiring practical skills, and preparing for a successful career in the current landscape.
Another highlight is the Nurs*Lab, a scientific research laboratory integrated into the Egas Moniz Interdisciplinary Research Center. In this space, our team encompasses various highly relevant projects, both nationally and internationally, across the diverse areas of study.
We have fully equipped classrooms, providing all the essential materials and resources for learning, with a special emphasis on developing crucial communication and relational skills for clinical practice. We offer the opportunity to participate in various group dynamics, Ice Breakers, Role-playing, Brainstorming, and Teamwork, all planned and conducted appropriately, with due respect for the individual needs of each student, thus ensuring a safe and collaborative environment.
By the end of the course, the student should be able to:
- Develop advanced knowledge in Medical-Surgical Nursing applied to critically ill patients.
- Assess and monitor complex clinical situations using clinical reasoning and evidence-based decision-making.
- Plan and implement specialized nursing interventions, ensuring quality, safety, and humanization of care.
- Intervene effectively in contexts of high clinical complexity, including emergency and intensive care.
- Integrate and coordinate care in multidisciplinary teams.
- Apply ethical, legal, and safety principles in providing care to critically ill patients.
This master is lectured in portuguese.
Applicants holding a degree in Nursing will be eligible to apply.
Syllabus
Get on board for this journey
- Advanced Nursing
- Nursing Research
- Ethics and Deontology
- Health Management
- Nursing Care for Critically Ill Individuals and/or Organ Failure I
- Complex Processes of Critical Illness and/or Organ Failure
- Prevention and Control of Healthcare-Associated Infections
- Nursing Care for Critically Ill Individuals and/or Organ Failure II
- Relationship and Communication in Healthcare
- Emergency, Exception, and Disaster Situations
- Internship
Who can apply
Graduates in Nursing.
Access Information
Candidates wishing to apply for the 2nd Cycle Master's programmes (without credits) must apply online and submit the following documents:
- Curriculum Vitae;
- Higher Education Certificate;
- Proof of Membership of the Order of Nurses in Portugal;
- Certificate of Professional Practice as a Nurse;
- Copy of ID/Passport;
- NARIC Declaration (DGES)*.
*(required for non-portuguese diploma holders)
Prices
Yearly Fee For EU students: 3558€
Yearly Fee For non-EU students: 8464€
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