ESN - European School of Neonatology
The center is now an official partner of the ESN. This partnership enables an intensive and fruitful exchange of knowledge with all involved parties to offer a broad spectrum of knowledge in the field of neonatology. The collaboration aims to continuously improve neonatal care through the exchange of expertise and the latest research findings.
The partnership with the ESN is another step towards excellent medical care and research in the field of neonatal medicine. The ESN itself is a renowned organization dedicated to the promotion of neonatology, the support of professionals in this field and the educational arm of the European Society for Paediatric Research (ESPR). By collaborating with leading centers and experts across Europe, the ESN significantly contributes to the improvement of medical standards and patient care.
M.Sc. in Neonatology (NOTE)
The NOTE MSc in Neonatology has been offered since 2015 in collaboration with the University of Southampton, United Kingdom. Its focus lies on the theoretical aspects of neonatal medicine. Each module will be delivered in English over a period of approximately 10 weeks. The total study time for each module is 250 hours of which up to 50 hours will be online contact; the remaining 200 hours is self directed study.
ESN MAS in Neonatology
The ESN Master of Advanced Studies (MAS) in Neonatology programme is part-time and online, with onsite components within local medical training or work. ESN ECTS credits can be earned by completing the modules and at other ESPR initiatives such as the NOTE MSc Programme or with external partners in addition to completion of ESN MAS programme modules.
The ESN MAS in Neonatology aims i) to teach all key competencies and cross cutting skills of the European Training Requirements (ETR) in Neonatology, ii) to train participants in theory and practice of infant and family centred developmental care (IFCDC), and iii) is constructed based on modern professional medical education involving Entrustable Professional Activities (EPAs) and Transfer into Practice (TIP) tasks.