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Health at the HSLU New perspectives in Central Switzerland

Health is one of the most pressing issues of our time. In close collaboration with practitioners and based on interdisciplinary research, the HSLU is training the necessary specialists for tomorrow. In doing so, it is making a valuable contribution towards healthcare provision in Central Switzerland and beyond. 

Degree programmes

gesundheit

Perfectly placed to study humans

Study programmes in Nursing and Medical Engineering | Life Sciences

In close collaboration with health and medtech companies in Central Switzerland, the cantons and educational institutions including the University of Lucerne, the Centre for Family Medicine and Community Care and the College of Higher Education for Medical Engineering in Sarnen, the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts and the XUND Centre for Professional Training have developed its range of study programmes. They are innovative, balanced, and perfectly complement each other. To make sure the latest industry trends are always reflected in the curricula, the HSLU is in a continuous exchange with providers of professional training and with representatives of the health and medtech sectors.

Pflegestudium an der HSLU

BSc in Nursing for certified healthcare workers

This degree programme offers a perfect combination of practice, academic work and technology, opening attractive career opportunities in a sector reliant on qualified nursing staff.

Bachelor Medizintechnik/Life Sciences

BSc in Medical Engineering | Life Sciences

This degree programme’s defining feature is the unique combination of its three key areas of medical product development, life sciences and medical informatics, making it a one-of-a-kind offering in Switzerland.

Eine Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) an einem Flipchart.

Study for a MSc in Nursing

Innovative degree programme with focus on practice, science and digitalisation.

Continuing and executive education

Research

IDN Gesundheit

Interdisciplinary Network Health

The Interdisciplinary Network (IDN) Health is a platform linking in-house and external partners who can develop solutions for current and future challenges in the health sector together.

Personengruppe

Management and Politics in the Health Sector

In its research and consultancy activities around Management and Politics in the Health Sector, the HSLU adopts a holistic approach towards society, organisation and health.

Project partners

Health Cluster Central Switzerland