Nursing

Universities
40
Programs
79
Major category
Natural Sciences

Specialization introduction

Major introduction

Nursing is a science dedicated to safeguarding human health, integrating clinical skills with humanistic care. It is in high demand and growing rapidly in China.

Program overview

Nursing is far more than just giving injections and dispensing medicine—it is a discipline that blends natural sciences with humanistic care. At the graduate level, you will delve into advanced health assessment, pathophysiology, pharmacology, nursing theory, research methods, and other core courses. Chinese universities place a strong emphasis on clinical practice in nursing education, with many having affiliated hospitals where you can learn alongside clinical instructors in real ward settings. If you are attentive, empathetic, enjoy helping others, and have an interest in medicine, this program will suit you well. International students can also explore unique Chinese specialties such as TCM nursing and rehabilitation nursing, which are distinct advantages of studying in China.

Major prospects

中国人口老龄化速度很快,加上大家越来越重视健康,护理人才缺口非常大。现在护理的舞台不再只是医院,社区护理、居家护理、康复护理、健康管理等领域都在快速扩张。很多医院开始设立专科护士岗位,比如伤口造口护士、糖尿病教育护士等,对高学历护理人才需求旺盛。国际学生如果中文流利,在中国就业很有竞争力;即使回国,中国护理教育的临床训练强度和质量也受国际认可。

Career prospects

毕业后主要去向:三甲医院、专科医院、社区卫生服务中心、养老机构、护理院校、健康管理公司等。岗位包括临床护士、护理管理者、护理教育者、科研人员、健康顾问。在中国,硕士学历的护士起薪大约在8000-15000元/月,一线城市更高,而且随着职称晋升收入增长明显。国际学生如果考取中国护士执业资格,可以在中国医院工作,或者从事国际医疗旅游、涉外护理等岗位,机会很多。

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