UNIVERSITY OF STRASBOURG · FRANCE
Infirmier en Pratique Avancée (IPA) - Advanced Practice Nurse
Master's · Taught in en
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The Advanced Practice Nurse (IPA) program is designed to equip nurses with advanced skills to meet evolving healthcare needs and enhance coordinated patient care. Recognized at the Master's degree level, this program trains nurses to autonomously manage chronic conditions, focus on prevention, and coordinate care pathways. The university education expands clinical, organizational, and relational competencies, fostering critical thinking about nursing science models and theories.
Curriculum
The program leads to a State Diploma of Advanced Practice Nurse, recognized at the Master's university level. It includes theoretical coursework and practical internships.
- Year 1 (DE1)
- Theoretical Coursework
- Internship
- Year 2 (DE2)
- Theoretical Coursework
- Internship
Careers
Graduating as an Advanced Practice Nurse opens up new professional roles and perspectives within the healthcare system. IPA's are essential for improving access to care, enhancing care pathway coordination, and supporting healthcare professionals in a demanding system.
- Autonomous management of chronic diseases
- Prevention and coordinated care pathways
- Prescribing treatments and renewing prescriptions
- Clinical assessments and patient follow-up
Entry requirements
Registered NurseMust hold a nursing degree and be a registered nurse.
Specific admission requirements for the Advanced Practice Nurse program are detailed in the administrative procedures and enrollment conditions.
Fees
Tuition (international)Tuition fees are not specified for international students on this page.
Tuition (home)Tuition fees are not specified for domestic students on this page.
LivingLiving costs are not detailed on this page.
Information on financing your IPA training is available, but specific tuition and living cost amounts are not provided.
How to apply
1. Check Application PeriodApplications for the 2026 intake opened on February 26, 2026.
2. Review Entry RequirementsEnsure you meet the prerequisites for the IPA program, including being a registered nurse.
3. Consult Administrative ProceduresDetailed information on administrative steps and enrollment conditions is available.
4. Submit ApplicationFollow the specific application process outlined by the university.
Accreditation
The program leads to a State Diploma of Advanced Practice Nurse, recognized at the Master's university level.