Collaborations of this kind are an invaluable part of our work to strengthen the quality of our education and promote international perspectives. Combining our expertise with that of XAMK helps to develop both our teaching and the academic understanding of naprapathy as a subject. The focus is also on the Master's program, which is primarily aimed at Nordic naprapaths and physiotherapists. The program leads to a degree as Master of Health Care / Naprapathy or Master of Health Care / Physiotherapy, and it provides practicing naprapaths with the opportunity to deepen their knowledge and broaden their career prospects.

Developing this type of advanced education is crucial to meeting the growing demands placed on healthcare professionals today. The Master's program serves as a platform for combining theory and practice with a research-based approach, ensuring that our alumni are equipped to take a leading role in their field.

An increased number of Master-educated naprapaths helps to strengthen both the profession's expertise and its role within the healthcare sector.

For more information: https://www.xamk.fi/en/degree-programmes/master-of-health-care-and-social-services-sports-medicine-and-exercise-physiology/

This week serves as a reminder of the importance of cross-border collaboration and the great potential of international knowledge exchange. Together with XAMK, we continue to shape the future of naprapathic education – for both our students and the wider community.

Helène Schulte, Licensed Physician, PhD, Principal of the School of Naprapathy

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