Description

Don't be just another nurse. Make your resume stand out and access positions with higher salary projection, being able to work in different countries thanks to your proficiency and fluency in English” 

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English has become practically the universal language. As such, people of all races, professions and ages must know this language if they want to reach the top in the jobs they perform. Nursing is not exempt from this reality and the most prestigious hospitals worldwide demand professionals with the ability to work in Shakespeare's native language. 

The need for this new competency profile is based on the continuous scientific and health development  that humanity has experienced in recent decades, as well as on globalization, which has motivated and facilitated the mobility of people, whether for work, tourism or health issues to different countries around the world. 

In this way, it becomes absolutely necessary for nurses to have the ability to communicate in a second language, and the most accepted one is English, whether they are engaged in research or work in healthcare institutions. Only in this way will they be able to meet the current needs of their field of action, whether in their home country or in another country where they have decided to carry out their professional practice. 

Additionally, language proficiency in English gives the nurse the ability to deal and communicate well with doctors, colleagues and patients of other nationalities and backgrounds. One more reason why the professional should not miss this opportunity and acquire the best communication skills in English with this professional master’s degree. 

All this, condensed in a 100% online program, with an eminently practical orientation, where the most competent teachers will teach the nurse the best techniques and tools to not only communicate in English, but to certify the B2 based on the requirements of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).

Surpass yourself by becoming a nurse capable of caring for your patients in the most widely used language in the world: English" 

This professional master’s degree in English for Nursing contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include: 

  • The development of practical case studies, presented by experts in language teaching, applied to professional practice 
  • The eminently practical content of the course provides practical and useful information on those techniques that are essential for using English in professional contexts 
  • Exercises where the self-assessment process can be carried out to improve learning
  • Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies 
  • Theoretical sessions, questions to the expert, discussion forums and individual reflection assignments
  • Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

Whether you're going into research, healthcare or even senior management, English proficiency will be basic to your professional growth" 

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who contribute their work experience to this training program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities. 

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide professionals with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive training, designed for training oneself in real situations. 

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise throughout the program. For this purpose, the student will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts.   

TECH's language teaching methodology will allow you to acquire knowledge of English grammar, semantics and syntax, and best of all, it will allow you to put what you learn into practice.

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Not only will you know how to speak fluent English in your professional context, but you will also be able to certify B2 based on CEFR requirements. 

Objectives

This professional master’s degree provides a deep and complete tour of each and every one of the aspects necessary to learn the most widely used English language in nursing practice. From the usual vocabulary, to English spelling and grammar, without neglecting the everyday issues that anyone has to deal with. All of this, with the objective of providing the professionals with the opportunity to practice in different contexts and countries, being able to communicate fluently with patients, colleagues, doctors and any other person with whom they have a relationship. 

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This professional master’s degree is here to give your career the boost you've been waiting for, and the first step is to speak fluent English" 

General Objectives

  • Enable the nurse to work in an English-speaking environment, in any hospital in any country in the world
  • Achieve comprehensive care for English-speaking patients, in accordance with the academic and professional demands required in institutions with vacancies in nursing positions 
  • Master specific vocabulary related to nursing practice in English 
  • Improve the nurses' general level of English to enable them to cope with day-to-day situations when they move to work outside their home country 
  • Be able to communicate fluently with physicians, colleagues, patients and anyone else you interact with in your work as a nurse

Specific Objectives

Module 1. Personal Questions

  • Be able to understand and use vocabulary related to their studies in nursing 
  • Describe their future plans and projects 
  • Understand commonly used vocabulary related to personal issues 
  • Have the ability to communicate and explain claims, accidents and personal matters 

Module 2. Professional Life and Communication in English 

  • Give directions to arrive somewhere 
  • Be able to explain and describe your professional and academic background in detail, whether in the past, present or future 
  • Be fluent and know the typical vocabulary related to their academic training, job position and work experiences 
  • React fluently to any type of difficult question that may be asked 
  • Use discursive resources that allow you to avoid becoming stuck when you forget something

Module 3. Medical Equipment and Hospital Operation

  • Know and understand the technical vocabulary related to medical equipment, departments and services
  • Be able to explain and describe the functions of other co-workers
  • Talk about computer tools and know vocabulary appropriate to the context
  • Be able to talk to co-workers and patients, using a standard standardised norm 

Module 4. Collection of Medical Data

  • Convey instructions and ask patients questions clearly and appropriately
  • Understand vocabulary related to common symptoms and diseases
  • Understand and effectively use present and recent past tenses, as well as continuous and perfect tenses common during patient appointments
  • Use circumlocutions and paraphrases to make up for gaps in vocabulary and more complex structures
  • Give advice and recommendations on diseases 
  • Understand and fill in information in medical records appropriately and using standard languag

Module 5. Diagnosis and Treatment

  • Be able to understand specialised vocabulary related to medical treatments, the parts and systems of the body, as well as different departments
  • Ask for clarifications to maintain communication and avoid misunderstandings
  • Give advice and recommendations about medical treatments 
  • Understand and adequately explain a medical process 

Module 6. Health Examination, Surgery and Treatment

  • Use circumlocutions to express ideas with a negative connotation in a standard and formal way
  • Give instructions, explanations and advice on different types of treatments
  • Understand questions and vocabulary related to health problems and confirm doubts in case of misunderstandings
  • Request and provide information on patient cases to other co-workers
  • Understand and use specialised-technical vocabulary related to different departments

Module 7. Patient Attention

  • Be able to arrange medical appointments with patients by telephone 
  • Be able to develop a more patient-centered approach to patient needs 
  • Understand and use specialised management vocabulary 
  • Understand and answer questions related to time periods, obligations and recommendations
  • Be able to use understandable pronunciation in telephone and face-to-face exchanges with patients and medical staff 
  • Express condition, cause-effect, and purpose relationships according to context 

Module 8. Specialities

  • Be able to ask for and give directions to the location of departments in the hospital 
  • Understand and use specialised vocabulary in exchanges with other departments
  • Be able to understand and answer questions related to patient referrals to other departments
  • Be able to explain and describe the functions of various departments, in an appropriate manner
  • Understand discussions on matters related to their specialty and understand details of the ideas highlighted by the interlocutor

Module 9. Emotions, Feelings and Complementary Care

  • Be able to solve everyday problems related to personal life 
  • Understand and use vocabulary related to feelings and news communication
  • Express cause-effect relationships and use the passive voice to describe situations
  • Understand and answer questions related to current issues 

Module 10. Society

  • Understand and give your opinion on social issues that affect health 
  • Understand and use vocabulary related to the environment and health 
  • Express sense of condition and purpose relationships to describe processes and situations 
  • Understand and answer questions related to natural disasters and different social and health policies
  • Understand and discuss everyday personal problems associated with travelling 
  • Give advice and recommendations on healthy habits for older people 
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Don't miss your chance to step out into a job market full of opportunities for nurses who are eloquent, fluent and consistent in English” 

Professional Master's Degree in English for Nursing

Globalization and geographical mobility have made English the lingua franca of science and technology, including Medicine and Nursing. In this context, having great language skills is essential to develop an international career and be at the forefront of the latest trends and advances in the field of Health. Motivated by this, this academic institution has created the Professional Master's Degree in English for Nursing, with the intention of perfecting your skills in this language and favoring your performance both in the care of Anglo-Saxon patients and in the field of research.

Perfect your English 100% online

Do you want to master the most advanced English vocabulary and communicative structures in relation to aspects such as medical data collection, specialties, medical equipment or patient care? TEC has the solution! Acquire with this Professional Master's Degree in English for Nursing excellent English skills and grow professionally in the international healthcare field. Moreover, you will achieve it in only 12 months and enjoy complete didactic materials available in formats such as the explanatory video or the interactive summary.