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To become a nurse in Spain If you're thinking of studing nursing in Spain, you might be interested in information about how it works. First of all, you have to study since you're 18. After that, you have to pass an exam called "selectividad", which is taken by all the students who want to get into the university. You'll need a very high mark if you are going to studing nursing, because there are a lot of people interested on it. If you pass the exam and you're accepted, you will study for 4 years in the university. While you're studing, you'ill be working at the hospital as well, because of that, it's said to be a hard degree, because you don't have any leisure time. When you finish your degree, you can work as a general nurse, but if you desire working in some special fields, like pediatrics, midwifery or psychiatry you need to pass another exam. This test is about everything you studied while you were on university and it's difficult to pass because there are around 900 places for more than 20000 candidates. If you have a very high mark and you pass the exam, you have to study for 2 more years while you keep working at the hospital, after that you'll become a specialist nurse. Finally, you can continue forming yourself through MD's and finally, get a doctorate in nursing. In adittion, you will need further educacion as english knowledge, because you'll deal with people from all over the world and you need to keep improving your skills by doing review of the newest medical articles, which are mostly in english.

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To become a nurse in Spain

If you're thinking of studying nursing in Spain, you might be interested in information about how it works.
First of all, you have to study since you're be 18. After that, you have to pass an exam called "selectividad", which is taken by all the students who want to get into the university.
You'll need a very high mark if you are going to be studying nursing, because there are a lot of people interested on in it.
If you pass the exam and you're accepted, you will study for 4 years in at the university.
While you're studying, you'ill you'll be working at the hospital as well, because of that it's said to be a hard degree, because you don't have any leisure time.
When you finish your degree, you can work as a general nurse, but if you desire working in some special fields like pediatrics, midwifery or psychiatry you need to pass another exam.
This test is about everything you studied while you were on at the university and it's difficult to pass because there are only around 900 places for more than 20,000 candidates.
If you have a very high mark and you pass the exam you have to study for 2 more years while you keep working at the hospital, after that you'll become a specialist nurse.
Finally, you can continue forming yourself through MD's and finally, get a doctorate in nursing.
In adittion, you will need further educacion education as of english knowledge, because you'll deal with people from all over the world and you need to keep improving your skills by doing review of the newest medical articles, which are mostly in english.

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