Master/Postgraduate Diploma in Health Sciences Acute Medicine
Course Overview
This MSc in Nursing program provides a flexible, clinically-focused pathway for Irish nursing professionals to advance their expertise and qualifications. Delivered through a blended format of online learning and face-to-face workshops, it is designed to be completed alongside full-time work. The program includes a mandatory clinical placement component and offers a Postgraduate Diploma exit award after the first year.
Key Program Highlights
- Blended learning format combining online modules with only 12 required on-site workshop days
- Option to progress from a Postgraduate Diploma to a full MSc based on first-year performance
- NMBI Category 2 approved, ensuring recognition and professional standards
- Complete a minimum of 500 clinical practice hours, typically within your own workplace
- Designed for working professionals, allowing you to balance career and advanced study
Course Overview
This MSc in Nursing program provides a flexible, clinically-focused pathway for Irish nursing professionals to advance their expertise and qualifications. Delivered through a blended format of online learning and face-to-face workshops, it is designed to be completed alongside full-time work. The program includes a mandatory clinical placement component and offers a Postgraduate Diploma exit award after the first year.
Key Program Highlights
- Blended learning format combining online modules with only 12 required on-site workshop days
- Option to progress from a Postgraduate Diploma to a full MSc based on first-year performance
- NMBI Category 2 approved, ensuring recognition and professional standards
- Complete a minimum of 500 clinical practice hours, typically within your own workplace
- Designed for working professionals, allowing you to balance career and advanced study
Requirements
Modules
- Principles & Practice of Acute Medical Nursing
- Recognising & Responding to Client Deterioration
- Clinical Competence 1
- Advanced Research Methods
- Advanced Health Assessment
- Clinical Governance: Supporting Safe Practice
- Service Improvement
- Clinical Competence 2
- Research Dissertation
