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Student

Experiences

I am Chang Zhang, 33 years old, and al Chinese Medicine (FJUTCM), since Finnish education is of high quality.
I come from China. I came to Vaasa, the university had a collaboration Moreover, one of the best parts of
Finland, in the year 2008 to complete with Novia UAS in Finland. I studied Finland is the stunning nature. I enjoy
my studies in nursing. Now I have one year at FJUTCM and completed skiing in the winter and jogging in the
been working as a registered nurse my degree in Vaasa. summer. The possibility to get a good
at Vaasa Central Hospital in Finland work-life balance is also attractive for
for more than 11 years alongside my I applied to APN because I wanted to families with children. To have the
studies in Advanced Practice Nursing get advanced clinical competencies, possibility to learn both Finnish and
(APN). to better provide health care service Swedish in the same city is like to kill
to the aging society. I hope that I can two birds with one stone, that’s just
Already in high school, I had a passion contribute to that care can be more amazing.
for languages and different cultures. person-centered and cost-effective in
My student counsellor advised me to the future.
apply to Fujian University of Tradition-

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