This Bachelor’s specialisation is designed for graduates in general nursing who wish to develop advanced competencies in perioperative nursing and surgical medical technical assistance.

The programme prepares nurses to provide specialised care and technical support during surgical procedures in operating theatre environments.

The programme at a glance – 180 ECTS

Duration:
4 semesters/2 years
Languages:
FR + DE + EN
Admissions:
EU: 01 Feb 2026 –
08 Jul 2026
Non-EU: 01 Feb 2026 –
24 Mar 2026
Fees:
€400/semester
Format: Full time (part-time possible upon request)
Campus: Belval
Number of seats: 15

Presentation

Students develop competencies in perioperative nursing practice, infection-risk management, clinical reasoning, and surgical technical assistance through theoretical courses, clinical education, tutorials, and interprofessional simulation activities.

Learning experiences take place in operating theatres, surgical care units, and hospital clinical environments, enabling students to understand the organisation of perioperative care and the role of the specialised nurse within surgical teams.

The programme is delivered by the Department of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences in collaboration with nursing science academics and healthcare professionals working in surgical settings.

Department of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences

More info

Study programme brochure

Strengths

Academic training in surgical medical technical assistance

This Bachelor supports the development of advanced nursing competencies grounded in nursing science and specialised clinical practice. The programme promotes evidence-based practice in surgical care processes and contributes to patient safety.

Innovative education

This programme combines theoretical training using innovative and interactive methods with practical training in hospital and out-of-hospital care environments. Simulation laboratory training shared with other disciplines is also included.

Support service

The Bachelor in Nursing Sciences also offers the possibility to be accomanied by a mentor throughout the study programme.