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Degree in Nursing

Our Nursing degree in Malaga combines scientific, technical, digital and interdisciplinary training with more than 2,300 hours of quality internships and agreements with the most prestigious hospitals in Spain. This degree is taught at the UAX Mare Nostrum University.

Limited places
Start September
Length Credits 4 years / 240 ECTS
Language Spanish
Modality Campus-based
Campus Málaga / Madrid
Faculty Biomedical and Health Sciences

The most prepared generation in healthcare: focus on the patient, care, digitalisation and connection with the sector.

By studying a nursing degree at UAX Mare Nostrum, you will be in permanent contact with the main companies and health referents, anticipating their needs.

Our competency-based training is designed to respond to the needs of the professional market: you will have extensive practical experience, you will develop your digital profile and you will be able to practice in cutting-edge medical technology environments, telemedicine, with a clear focus on the needs of patients.

And how does our academic model work at UAX Malaga?

  • Pre-clinical experiential practice: with UAX Mare Nostrum you will prepare yourself to handle various simulated situations, practicing in environments such as operating theatres, ICU, consultations and admissions, clinical reasoning and you will train skills in human and positive patient experience.
  • Clinical placements: Our nurses are sought after by the most prestigious hospitals for their more than 2,300 hours of quality clinical placements. You'll tackle everything from routine situations to complex emergencies.
  • Medicine of the future: at UAX we train you through a practical approach connected to your future professional reality and facilities with the latest immersive and experiential simulation technology.
  • You will be trained at the leading university in employability (Forbes List) and the 2nd best Nursing university in Spain (ConSalud 2024 Ranking).
  • Some of our collaborating centres are: QuirónSalud, Vithas, Vitalia, Viamed, HC Hospitales, Centro San Juan de Dios, Asepeyo, Buchinguer, Clínica Premium, Hospital Ochoa, Hospiten and Cudeca, among others.

"We are proud to develop talent through academic excellence, disruptive learning and a connection to the professional world".

Luis Couceiro, Rector of UAX Mare Nostrum

The nursing degree with the certifications that are most in demand in the professional healthcare market

Real-world internships to teach you how to manage the patient experience, and a curriculum focused on professional skills: you will be confident and skilled enough to face all your professional challenges with confidence.

Degree in Nursing in Malaga - UAX

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Expert diploma that prepares you to deal with emergency situations in any health service and to provide assistance in Emergency or ICU areas.

Degree in Nursing in Malaga - UAX

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Information about the Nursing Degree in Malaga

Clinical centres and referral hospitals:

By studying nursing in Malaga you will have access to quality internships in leading hospitals and healthcare institutions, where you will apply everything you have learnt at UAX.

Degree in Nursing in Malaga - UAX
Degree in Nursing in Malaga - UAX
Degree in Nursing in Malaga - UAX
Degree in Nursing in Malaga - UAX
Degree in Nursing in Malaga - UAX

Your future begins in Malaga

The Malaga Campus combines a modern and collaborative environment with access to state-of-the-art resources, offering you the best academic and professional experience.

In addition, studying in Malaga allows you to enjoy a city open to talent, with a powerful health and scientific ecosystem on the rise, and multiple professional opportunities in Andalusia, Spain and internationally.

"Caring for others is the greatest act of humanity".

Florence Nightingale, British nurse and writer

The Bachelor's Degree in Nursing prepares you to play an essential role in caring for people, combining scientific knowledge, clinical skills and a strong vocation for service. From the outset, you will be trained to act in real-world settings, acquiring practical experience and decision-making skills. At UAX Mare Nostrum, you will learn in specialised facilities and with clinical practices that bring you closer to hospital reality from the earliest stages. Discover what it is like to study Nursing through the academic vision of the degree and the experience of our students.

A reference cloister

Degree in Nursing in Malaga - UAX

María Isabel Ruiz Moreno

Head of Studies

PhD Cum Laude in Health Sciences and Diploma in Nursing, with postgraduate training in Research, Education and School Health. With an extensive teaching, research and healthcare career, she has worked in emergency, critical care and oncology units, as well as at the Biomedical Research Institute of Malaga (IBIMA). She is currently Head of Studies and lecturer of the Degree in Nursing at UAX Mare Nostrum.

Degree in Nursing in Malaga - UAX

Estefanía Sáez Lancellotti

Professor

PhD in Sciences (Cellular, Molecular Biology and Neurosciences) and BSc in Molecular Biology. Researcher at IBIMA-BIONAND and lecturer on the Nursing and Dentistry degrees at the UAX, her work focuses on lipid metabolism, nutrition and reproductive health. Accredited by ANECA, she has more than 20 indexed publications and experience in international research and scientific dissemination projects.

Degree in Nursing in Malaga - UAX

Juan Carlos Miranda

Professor

Graduate in Nursing and Master in Health, with specialisation in Counselling and Psychological First Aid. Nurse in the ICU of the Hospital Universitario Virgen de la Victoria, he is an instructor in Clinical Simulation and Life Support by the ERC and NAEMT. He combines his healthcare work with teaching and health dissemination through professional networks.

Degree in Nursing in Malaga - UAX

Rafael Mesa Rico

Professor

Graduate in Nursing and Graduate in Audiovisual Communication, with more than 30 years of experience in cardiology at the Hospital Costa del Sol. He is a PhD student in Health Sciences, deputy director and member of the Scientific Committee of the Spanish Association of Cardiology Nurses, and author of several award-winning publications on research and dissemination of cardiovascular care.

Degree in Nursing in Malaga - UAX

Mª del Mar Grana

Professor

Degree in Medicine from the University of Malaga, with specialisation and Master's degree in Ophthalmology, and research stay at the Paul-Flechsig-Institut für Hirnforschung (Leipzig, Germany). With more than ten years of experience in the Andalusian Health System, she combines her clinical work with teaching at CESUR Malaga East and the University of Malaga as a clinical tutor and ECOE examiner.

Degree in Nursing in Malaga - UAX

Óliver Jiménez Jiménez

Doctor

PhD in Psychology with a Master's degree in Health Psychology and specialist in Contextual Therapies. With more than 10 years of teaching experience in international universities and teacher training, he combines clinical practice as a health psychologist with research, authoring articles in international journals and co-authoring book chapters, as well as participating in conferences and scientific committees.

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Complete your training with the Degree in Nutrition

If you are looking for a more complete training in the field of health care, you can take the Degree in Nursing in Malaga as a double degree together with the Degree in Human Nutrition and Dietetics, expanding your skills in comprehensive patient care and health promotion.

More information about the Degree in Human Nutrition and Dietetics in Malaga.

You can study Nursing in:

  • CAMPUS MADRID VILLANUEVA DE LA CAÑADA
  • MALAGA CAMPUS
Campus Madrid Villanueva de la Cañada

Campus Madrid Villanueva de la Cañada

1,000,000 m2 designed to develop your career with innovative methodologies in classrooms equipped with the latest technology, specialised laboratories, a library with an extensive catalogue of books and digital resources, study rooms, sports areas, cafeterias and green areas.

Malaga Campus

Malaga Campus

UAX joins the rise of the city as an engine of talent, betting on the training of key professional profiles in areas of maximum employability such as health, sport, business, technology and design. UAX Mare Nostrum, an international university that inspires and develops the talent of people throughout their professional lives so that they can realise their purpose and generate social impact.

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