너싱케어학과 (Department of Nursing Care)
외국인 전담학과, English Track
The Department of Nursing Care at Kimpo University offers a 2-year Associate Degree, blending theoretical knowledge and practical skills in nursing care and holistic therapies, preparing students for national certification and global career opportunities.
We support students in obtaining the Nursing Care Worker Certificate, enabling them to transition to an E-7-2 visa after graduation.
Curriculum
The curriculum of the the Department of Nursing Care includes nursing and healthcare theory, elderly care practice, and various therapies (dance, yoga, art, aroma, sound, and rehabilitation), designed to enhance both professional skills and creativity in the nursing care field. Additionally, the program offers practical training opportunities through partnerships with hospitals, nursing homes, welfare centers, and rehabilitation centers. Korean language education is thoroughly provided, and essential programs for obtaining the Nursing Care Worker Certificate are offered free of charge.
Certificates
- Nursing Care Worker Certificate: Eligible to take the national certification exam during or after the program
- Certificates in Health Management and Therapy: (e.g., Aromatherapy, Yoga Therapy, Art Therapy, Sound Therapy, etc.)
- Other certificates in healthcare and welfare fields
Careers
Graduates can obtain the Nursing Care Worker Certificate and transition to an E-7-2 visa
- Work as a nursing care worker in long-term care hospitals, general hospitals, welfare centers, and nursing homes
- Provide therapy and health management services in rehabilitation centers, wellness centers, and healthcare companies
Pursue global career opportunities in care-related institutions through visa programs - Start a business or manage a personal care clinic in the nursing and healthcare field
- Obtain a nursing care certificate and work in government or public sector roles related to elderly care
Academic Program Highlights
1. A Certificate of Completion
will be issued to take the government-run nursing care worker qualification exam. It is the fastest way for students to get an E-7-2 visa.
2. Comprehensive Therapy Training
Covers various therapy training such as Dance, Yoga & Meditation, Color & Art, Sound, Massage & Exercise, Aroma, Geriatric and Rehabilitation, etc
3. Practical Hands-on Experience
Internship opportunities in hospitals, welfare centers, nursing home, fitness centers, healing cafes, healthcare companies and therapy clinics.
4. Balanced Theory & Practice
A well-rounded curriculum combining medical knowledge with therapy skills, career and business startup support.