Nursing
Vocational Medical School

About Department

Our Nursing program offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for the dynamic and rewarding field of nursing. Through a blend of theoretical learning and practical experience, students develop essential skills in patient care, health promotion, disease prevention, and healthcare management. With opportunities for clinical rotations in diverse healthcare settings, students gain hands-on experience and build confidence in their abilities as compassionate and competent healthcare professionals. Join us and become a vital member of the healthcare team, making a difference in the lives of patients and their families.

Available Quota: 120 students
Tuition Fee (Balkan): €2000.00/year
Tuition Fee (International): €4000.00/year
Duration: 3/year(s)
ECTs: 180

Medical and Health Sciences

Health Care

Nursing

General Requirements
  • Candidates with completed secondary education, in accordance with Article 134, paragraph 2
  • All candidates must take an internal exam to assess their knowledge of the English language
  • Candidates who do not achieve a minimum score of 60/100 points need to attend the Preparatory School
  • Applicants applying to programs conducted entirely in Macedonian will be exempt from the exam
  • Public Healthcare Institutions
  • Private Healthcare Institutions
  • International Healthcare Organizations

Academic Staff

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Coordinator

Valentina Gorichanec

valentina.goricanec@ibu.edu.mk
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Prof. Dr.

Marija Papazova

papazova.marija@ibu.edu.mk
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Asst. Prof. Dr.

Darko Sazdov

darko.sazdov@ibu.edu.mk
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Asst. Prof. Dr.

Snezana Bulikj

snezana.stojkovska@ibu.edu.mk
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Lecturer

Daniela Damjanoska Todorovska

daniela.damjanovska@ibu.edu.mk
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Lecturer

Katerina Lazareva

lazareva.katerina@ibu.edu.mk
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Lecturer

Petar Petrov

petar.petrov@ibu.edu.mk
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Lecturer

Prim MSc Dr Elena Manoleva Nikolovska

emma.manoleva@ibu.edu.mk
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Teaching Assistant

Androniki Bibovska

androniki.bibovska@ibu.edu.mk
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Teaching Assistant

Gjurgjica Blazhevska

gjurgica.blazevska@ibu.edu.mk
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Teaching Assistant

Gordana Dimeska

gordana.dimeska@ibu.edu.mk
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Teaching Assistant

Tanja Trajkovska

tanja.trajkavska@ibu.edu.mk

Course Plan

First Year
NUR 101
Anatomy
Semester Fall
▼
Weekly Hours
4 + 2
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 1
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NUR 102
Physiology
Semester Fall
▼
Weekly Hours
4 + 2
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 1
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NUR 103
Pathology
Semester Fall
▼
Weekly Hours
3 + 2
ECTS Credits
4.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 1
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NUR 104
Nursing Care I
Semester Fall
▼
Weekly Hours
4 + 6
ECTS Credits
6.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 1
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NUR 105
Ethics in Nursing Care
Semester Fall
▼
Weekly Hours
3 + 1
ECTS Credits
3.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 1
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NUR 106
Health Promotion and Health Education with Methods
Semester Fall
▼
Weekly Hours
3 + 1
ECTS Credits
3.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 1
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NUR 107
English Language I
Semester Fall
▼
Weekly Hours
3 + 0
ECTS Credits
2.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 1
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NUR 108
Informatics and Statistics in Nursing Care
Semester Fall
▼
Weekly Hours
2 + 0
ECTS Credits
2.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 1
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NUR 109
Biophysics and Biochemistry
Semester Spring
▼
Weekly Hours
3 + 1
ECTS Credits
3.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 1
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NUR 110
Pharmacology
Semester Spring
▼
Weekly Hours
3 + 1
ECTS Credits
3.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 1
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NUR 111
Nursing Care II
Semester Spring
▼
Weekly Hours
3 + 18
ECTS Credits
12.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 1
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NUR 112
English Language II
Semester Spring
▼
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
2.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 1
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NUR 113
Clinical training with summer internship 1
Semester Spring
▼
Weekly Hours
0 + 12
ECTS Credits
6.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 1
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NUR 116.2
Macedonian Language
Semester Spring
▼
Weekly Hours
1 + 1
ECTS Credits
2.0
Course Type
Elective
Academic Year
Year 1
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NUR 118.2
Information System in Health and Nursing Care
Semester Spring
▼
Weekly Hours
1 + 1
ECTS Credits
2.0
Course Type
Elective
Academic Year
Year 1
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NUR 115.2
Turkish Language
Semester Spring
▼
Weekly Hours
1 + 1
ECTS Credits
2.0
Course Type
Elective
Academic Year
Year 1
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Second Year
NUR 201
Ecology
Semester Fall
▼
Weekly Hours
1 + 1
ECTS Credits
2.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 2
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NUR 202
Hygiene
Semester Fall
▼
Weekly Hours
1 + 1
ECTS Credits
2.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 2
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NUR 203
Microbiology with parasitology and virusology
Semester Fall
▼
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
3.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 2
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NUR 204
Methods and organization of nursing care
Semester Fall
▼
Weekly Hours
2 + 2
ECTS Credits
3.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 2
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NUR 205
Nursing Care of patients with internal diseases with internal medicine and other related sciences
Semester Fall
▼
Weekly Hours
6 + 14
ECTS Credits
12.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 2
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NUR 206
Nursing care of basic gynecology and obstetrics
Semester Fall
▼
Weekly Hours
2 + 6
ECTS Credits
6.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 2
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NUR 207
Health care and health insurance
Semester Fall
▼
Weekly Hours
1 + 0
ECTS Credits
2.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 2
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NUR 209
Contemporary Diagnostic Methods
Semester Spring
▼
Weekly Hours
2 + 2
ECTS Credits
3.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 2
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NUR 210
Nursing care in primary and preventive health care with community nursing care
Semester Spring
▼
Weekly Hours
3 + 5
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 2
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NUR 211
Nursing care and mental health
Semester Spring
▼
Weekly Hours
2 + 4
ECTS Credits
4.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 2
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NUR 212
Nursing care of children and adolescent with pediatrics
Semester Spring
▼
Weekly Hours
4 + 8
ECTS Credits
7.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 2
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NUR 214
Clinical training with summer internship 2
Semester Spring
▼
Weekly Hours
0 + 10
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 2
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NUR 217.2
Palliative Nursing Care
Semester Spring
▼
Weekly Hours
1 + 2
ECTS Credits
2.0
Course Type
Elective
Academic Year
Year 2
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NUR 218.2
Nursing invertvention of Sick Child
Semester Spring
▼
Weekly Hours
1 + 2
ECTS Credits
2.0
Course Type
Elective
Academic Year
Year 2
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NUR 208
Supervision
Semester Spring
▼
Weekly Hours
1 + 0
ECTS Credits
1.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 2
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NUR 213
Sociology in Nursing Care
Semester Spring
▼
Weekly Hours
1 + 0
ECTS Credits
1.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 2
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Third Year
NUR 301
Nutrition and dietetics
Semester Fall
▼
Weekly Hours
1 + 1
ECTS Credits
2.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 3
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NUR 302
Medical psychology with communication skills
Semester Fall
▼
Weekly Hours
1 + 0
ECTS Credits
2.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 3
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NUR 303
Public Health with Еpidemiology
Semester Fall
▼
Weekly Hours
1 + 1
ECTS Credits
3.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 3
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NUR 304
Nursing care of surgical patients with surgery and related sciences
Semester Fall
▼
Weekly Hours
5 + 14
ECTS Credits
12.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 3
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NUR 305
Basics of gerontology and nursing care for the elderly
Semester Fall
▼
Weekly Hours
2 + 10
ECTS Credits
7.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 3
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NUR 312.2
Nursing Care in Neurology
Semester Fall
▼
Weekly Hours
1 + 1
ECTS Credits
2.0
Course Type
Elective
Academic Year
Year 3
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NUR 313.2
Nursing Interventions in Intensive care
Semester Fall
▼
Weekly Hours
1 + 1
ECTS Credits
2.0
Course Type
Elective
Academic Year
Year 3
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NUR 306
Physical medicine and rehabilitation
Semester Spring
▼
Weekly Hours
1 + 3
ECTS Credits
3.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 3
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NUR 307
Nursing care in emergencies and resuscitation
Semester Spring
▼
Weekly Hours
2 + 4
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 3
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NUR 308
Clinical training 3
Semester Spring
▼
Weekly Hours
0 + 28
ECTS Credits
14.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 3
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NUR 309
Research methodology
Semester Spring
▼
Weekly Hours
1 + 1
ECTS Credits
2.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 3
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NUR 310
Diploma Work
Semester Spring
▼
Weekly Hours
0 + 0
ECTS Credits
6.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 3
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