Mission of Bjelovar University of Applied Sciences
The mission of the Bjelovar University of Applied Sciences is to educate competent experts in the field of technical and biomedical sciences to meet the needs and cooperate with the entrepreneurial and health care systems of the Republic of Croatia’s continental region. The University keeps up with, adopts and applies scientific and professional knowledge, implementing it in its study programmes so as to educate students who will be rendered competitive and recognisable in the labour market.
The mission of the undergraduate professional studies in Mechatronics is to ensure high quality education of bachelors of Mechatronics Engineering whose acquired competences render them competitive and who meet the demands of industry in the region and beyond.
The mission of the undergraduate professional studies in Nursing is to ensure high quality education of bachelors of Nursing whose acquired competences render them competitive in meeting the demands of planning and implementation of nursing care, and providing education on it, applying the latest technology and implementing the nursing guidelines which are in line with international standards.
The mission of the undergraduate professional studies in Computer Science is to ensure high quality education of bachelors of Computer Science whose acquired competences render them competitive workforce in the Croatian and global ICT scene.
The mission of the graduate professional studies in Nursing at Bjelovar University of Applied Sciences is to provide high-quality education for future leaders in nursing, enabling students to acquire advanced professional and academic knowledge while developing critical thinking and research skills. The program focuses on the development of modern competencies in clinical practice, nursing management, public health, and education, thereby contributing to the improvement of healthcare and the quality of life within the community. Through contemporary teaching methods and an interdisciplinary approach, the program prepares students for independent and responsible delivery of high-quality healthcare, with a strong emphasis on ethical principles, lifelong learning, and the advancement of the nursing profession in line with the latest scientific achievements and the needs of the healthcare system. The study program is aligned with European higher education standards and meets the criteria for a master’s degree in nursing within the European Union, providing students with opportunities for international mobility, further education, and competitiveness in the European labor market.
Vision of Bjelovar University of Applied Sciences
The vision of the Bjelovar University of Applied Sciences is to be an influential higher education institution recognisable for its modern approach to education whereby existing study programmes and equipment are regularly upgraded, and new programmes are developed in partnership with local and regional stakeholders.
This vision is set to be promoted by competent, committed employers who receive continuous professional training in both national and international contexts in order to be able to ensure modern teaching well-adapted to the specific needs of students.