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Nursing vs. Therapies

How does Nursing differ from Therapies?

Nursing

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Nursing is a field of study that prepares students to care and support people in need of care. Students learn how to support patients, ensure quality of care, and design efficient work processes. Graduates go on to work in many different areas, for example, in nursing and geriatric care, in nursing management, or in health promotion and disease prevention.

Therapies

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Therapies is a field of study that brings together different therapeutic approaches and treatment methods: for example, music therapy, speech therapy, or occupational therapy. Students learn methods and techniques to treat people with physical and psychological problems and improve their patients’ quality of life. Graduates go on to work in hospitals, medical practices, or care centers, among others.

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