The aim is to train nursing and health care experts who are able to take part with their full responsibility in prevention, treatment, nur­sing and rehabilitation at all levels of health and social care. Their knowledge is based on studies of individual, family, community and public health protection and rehabilitation as well as on health and social services. They have the adequate knowledge to continue their studies in the second cycle.

The training period is 8 semesters. The required number of credits for BSc is 240. Within the training field the minimum number of credits for the common training period is 25. The minimum number of credits to be allocated to the major is 110. The minimum number of credits to be allocated to the optional subjects is 12. Credits allocated to the thesis are 20. Minimum number of credits to be allocated to practical skills are 95.

Major subjects in Physiotherapy speciality: basics of physiotherapy, manual techniques, physiotherapy of cardio-respiratory diseases, locomotor diseases, neurological-psychiatric physiotherapy, infant-paediatric and obstetrical-gynaecological physiotherapy, rehabilitation, electro-diagnostics, radiology and imaging procedures.