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Immigrant Nurses and Allied Professionals Seeking to Validate Their Qualification in Finland

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Eija Metsälä; Anne Karjalainen – European Journal of Education, 2025

Health care professional's qualifications earned in one country may not be recognised in another country and will require validation. The aim of the study was to investigate the experiences of immigrant healthcare professionals seeking the recognition of their education credentials in Finland. Altogether 11 professionals applying to a programme to…

Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Nurses, Immigrants, Qualifications