Glossary

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A

An admissions committee is a group of people responsible for selecting and evaluating applications for admission to a program, institution, or course…

C

Authorities initiate compensatory measures to eliminate and equalize existing differences in education.
The compulsory school leaving examination is an examination in Austria that enables individuals to obtain a compulsory school leaving certificate…

H

The Austrian Healthcare and Nursing Act lays down the general legal provisions and professional duties for the professional service of healthcare and…

M

The Matura is an examination in Austria and is the final examination of a general secondary school (AHS) and part of the final examination of a…

N

Nurses with a degree in Health and Nursing Care are responsible for caring for individuals of all ages, groups, and communities. Nurses work in…
Nursing assistants level 1 carry out tasks in various care and treatment situations for individuals of all ages. This includes mobile, outpatient,…
Nursing assistants level 2 carry out tasks in various nursing and treatment situations for individuals of all ages in different areas of health,…

S

Social care professions are specialist professions in the health and social services that focus on the care and support of people in need of…

V

Through the vocational qualification examination, people with initial vocational training, such as an apprenticeship or a vocational school…