Structured Practical Year for Admission to the Bachelor of Science in Nursing Programme

Your Tasks and Perspectives

Gaining experience in the nursing profession
Participation in the care process of patients
Assistance with personal care, mobilisation, or feeding
Performing medical-technical tasks such as pulse, temperature, and blood pressure measurements
Carrying out logistical, domestic, and administrative duties

General university entrance qualification, specialised secondary school leaving certificate in a field other than health, or a non-health-related Federal VET Diploma (EFZ) with vocational baccalaureate
Provisional admission confirmation from the Eastern Switzerland University of Applied Sciences OST for the Bachelor’s degree in Nursing
Communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills
Sense of responsibility and diligence
Physical and mental resilience

Practical year in an exciting and demanding professional field
Targeted support for theory-practice transfer in attractive learning settings
Individual learning process guidance by experienced education professionals
You will have the opportunity to assess your suitability for the BSc Nursing programme

Start date: 14.09.2026
Learn more about this exciting internship on our website or from Claudia Fraefel-Haering, Training Location Manager at Spital Wil, phone +41 71 914 62 64
If you have questions about the application process, please contact Jasmin Steingruber, HR Education Specialist, phone +41 71 494 23 54