Pediatrics and Neonatology

At Artesis Plantijn Hogeschool Antwerpen, the application deadline for the Sep 2027 intake is Apr 1, 2027, and tuition comes to 1,900 USD per year.

The Postgraduate in Pediatrics and Neonatology is designed for nurses working in pediatric or neonatal departments. This one-year program allows you to expand your expertise while continuing to work. It focuses on providing high-quality care to newborns and children, making it ideal for those who are passionate about child healthcare.

Throughout the program, you will engage in four modules that cover essential topics such as contextual approaches to pediatric care, mental health in children, advanced care for acutely ill children, and chronic illness management. This curriculum is tailored to enhance your clinical reasoning skills and prepare you for the evolving healthcare landscape.

Graduates can pursue roles such as Pediatric Nurse Specialist, Neonatal Nurse, or Child Health Advocate. The skills gained are transferable across various healthcare settings, allowing you to work in hospitals, clinics, or community health organizations. This program not only enriches your knowledge but also positions you to make a significant impact in the lives of children and their families.