Nursing - Respiratory Therapy
About the Program
You work in nursing and want to specifically deepen your expertise in respiratory therapy? Together with our cooperation partner BaWiG - The Nursing Academy, we shape your future in nursing respiratory therapy and accompany you on your path with professional competence.
Respiratory therapy is establishing itself as a clinical and out-of-hospital work area of nursing due to the legal reform of IPReG 2023. Our Bachelor program focuses on understanding, developing, and applying nursing concepts as well as expert knowledge and competencies specifically for respiratory therapy.
In addition to the Bachelor degree, you receive advanced training with a qualification as a Respiratory Therapist from our cooperation partner BaWiG. Through the recognition of your nursing education, the program duration is only 4 semesters.
What Will You Learn?
- Nursing concepts of respiratory therapy
- Expert knowledge in respiratory care
- Clinical and out-of-hospital respiratory therapy
- Ventilation management & weaning
- Legal foundations (IPReG 2023)
- Scientific work in nursing research
- Advanced training as Respiratory Therapist (BaWiG)
The program combines the academic Bachelor degree with recognized advanced training as a Respiratory Therapist - a double qualification gain for your nursing career.
Curriculum
First Semester - Respiratory Therapy Foundations6 Modules+
Second & Third Semester - Advanced Studies & Practice10 Modules+
Fourth Semester - Specialization & Completion4 Modules + Thesis+
Your Career Prospects After Graduation
With the dual degree of Bachelor of Science and advanced training as Respiratory Therapist, diverse career opportunities open up in clinical and out-of-hospital care for ventilator-dependent patients. You are qualified for leadership and specialized positions in a growing professional field.
