title: Electives in Europe.
abstract: Student nurses at Napier University in Edinburgh have the opportunity to study extracurricular French or German and to gain experience of working in Europe. The authors of this article suggest that this gives students the skill and confidence to practise abroad, and to influence nursing policy and development in the European Union.
authors.affiliation: Napier University, Edinburgh.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Claveirole
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Watt
mesh_terms: D003479:Curriculum; D004508:Education, Nursing, Baccalaureate / Q000458:organization & administration*; D005062:European Union; D006801:Humans; D007802:Language; D012606:Scotland; D014195:Travel