The INPECA Erasmus Mundus Master in Intensive and Perioperative Care is designed as a truly international program, allowing students to gain advanced theoretical knowledge and practical clinical experience in multiple European countries. The mobility structure ensures exposure to different healthcare systems, clinical practices, and cultural contexts.

Mobility Across Partner Institutions.

Students rotate between the following countries during their studies:

• 1º Semester - Spain

• 2º Semester - Croatia.

• 3º Semester - Cyprus.

• 4º Semester: Students complete their clinical practices and master’s thesis in the country of their choice among the three partner institutions, allowing for academic and professional specialization aligned with their interests.

Each mobility period is carefully scheduled to align with the academic calendars of the host country, ensuring uninterrupted learning and clinical practice.

Duration and Organization.

• The program typically spans 2 academic years, with each year divided into study periods that combine classroom-based courses and clinical rotations.

• Students spend several months at each partner institution, depending on the module requirements and placement opportunities.

• The Master Thesis can be conducted in any of the partner institutions, often linked to the student’s clinical rotation experience.

Key Features of Mobility.

• International Clinical Exposure: Students work in different hospitals, experiencing varied approaches to intensive and perioperative care.

• Cultural Competence: Living and training in multiple countries enhances language skills, cultural awareness, and adaptability.

• Integration with Assessment: Each mobility period includes practical evaluation and mentor feedback, ensuring consistent learning outcomes.

• Flexibility: Academic calendars and national public holidays are considered to schedule rotations and exams efficiently.

Benefits for Students.

• Develops advanced competencies in critical and perioperative care.

• Strengthens interdisciplinary collaboration skills in international healthcare teams.

• Provides a strong foundation for leadership and research in intensive care nursing.