Red Cross University College of Nursing
Röda Korsets Högskola (or Swedish Red Cross University College) is a Swedish university college (högskola) operated with the Swedish Red Cross Home Foundation as its accountable authority. It is not to be confused with The Red Cross of Sweden. In addition to a degree in nursing, the institution also offers university courses related to the subject of nursing.
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| Established | 1867 |
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| Rector | Prof. Susanne Georgsson |
Academic staff | 80 |
| Students | 900 |
| Location | , |
| Campus | Urban |
| Website | www www |
The Red Cross Home Foundation (Stiftelsen Rödakorshemmet) was formed in 1915 to provide training for nurses under the auspices of the Red Cross in Sweden, and follows the principals and values of the Red Cross. The Swedish Red Cross University College (former Red Cross School of Nursing) is situated at Campus Flemingsberg in Stockholm since 2016.
Degree
The Red Cross University College of Nursing offers a degree of Bachelor of Science in Nursing and degrees of Master of Science in intensive care, psychiatric care and infectious disease care. The programmes are run in Swedish but the University College offers courses in English and an exchange student programme.
External links
- Official website for the Swedish Red Cross University College (in Swedish)
- Swedish Red Cross University College (in English)