| 1. | Graduate from this program; has advanced theoretical and practical knowledge supported by textbooks containing basic and current information in the field of nursing, application tools, multimedia training tools and other resources. |
| 2. | Has ability to access scientific knowledge in the field of nursing, and to follow, evaluate and to put into practice the knowledge of the current literature. |
| 3. | Provides the health care needs of individuals, families, and society with a holistic approach in accordance with the nursing process. |
| 4. | Adopts social, scientific and professional ethical values. |
| 5. | Acts in accordance with the laws and regulations related to his/her duties, rights and responsibilities, and ethics rules of the nursing profession. |
| 6. | As a member of health care team, assumes responsibility in collaboration with other professional groups working in this field by using her/his knowledge and experiences related to the nursing field. |
| 7. | Acts in accordance with quality management and processes, and participates in these processes |
| 8. | Exhibits a critical approach to the advanced knowledge and skills he/she has acquired in the field of nursing. |
| 9. | Develops a positive attitude to lifelong learning and translates it to action. |
| 10. | Provides health education, peer education and training for nursing candidates by using his/her advanced theoretical and practical knowledge, and basic education skills he/she gained in the field of nursing. |
| 11. | Conducts research so as to fulfill her/his obligation to contribute scientific knowledge specific to nursing. |
| 12. | With his/her professional identity, serves as a role model for his/her colleagues and sets an example for the society. |
| 13. | Can effectively communicate with others in both verbal and nonverbal forms. |
| 14. | Can use statistics, computer, information and communication technologies as much as his/her field requires. |
| 15. | Can use a foreign language at least at the B1 level of European portfolio. |
| 16. | Organizes and implements projects and activities in cooperation with other professional groups. |