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Development of Nursing Education in Macao

Undergraduate nursing education in Macao Polytechnic University:practice and enlightenment for international professional accreditation

  • Xiaoyan JIN ,
  • Wei LUO ,
  • Hongxia DAI ,
  • Rui HOU ,
  • Ming LIU
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Received date: 2024-10-16

  Online published: 2024-12-17

Abstract

Accreditation of undergraduate nursing programs is a key means to ensure the quality of higher nursing education,and the domestic education sector is also increasingly concerned about internationalized professional accreditation. This article combines the experience of the Bachelor of Nursing degree program of Macao Polytechnic University in receiving international professional accreditation from the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education(QAA) in the United Kingdom and Portugal’s Agency for Assessment and Accreditation of Higher Education(A3ES),explores the critical role of international accreditation in enhancing the quality of nursing education,increasing professional competitiveness,promoting the international mobility of nursing professionals,and encouraging institutional self-development and construction. The aim is to provide references and insights for aligning domestic nursing undergraduate education with international standards and achieving educational globalization.

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Xiaoyan JIN , Wei LUO , Hongxia DAI , Rui HOU , Ming LIU . Undergraduate nursing education in Macao Polytechnic University:practice and enlightenment for international professional accreditation[J]. Chinese Journal of Nursing Education, 2024 , 21(12) : 1416 -1420 . DOI: 10.3761/j.issn.1672-9234.2024.12.001

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