SoNM Postgraduate Programmes 2024-2025

Catherine McAuley School of Nursing and Midwifery UCC | Postgraduate Programmes

Postgraduate Diploma/Masters

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INTENSIVE CARE NURSING

This programme is mainly online

SCHOOL OF NURSING AND MIDWIFERY AT A GLANCE

POSTGRADUATE CERTIFICATE

About the Programme The aim of this programme is to challenge nurses to think critically and creatively about intensive care nursing and to enable students to develop their knowledge and skills in pace with developments in the critical care environment. It further aims to provide students with a platform from which to further their academic and professional portfolio. Course Delivery This programme is delivered using a blended learning approach. This approach incorporates both synchronous and asynchronous online learning coupled with in class (17 days) lectures, workshops and high fidelity simulation. There is also a clinical practice element to this programme. Entry Requirements Applicants must: Hold active registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland. Possess a minimum of one year post registration clinical experience (excluding courses) and at least six months experience in Intensive Care. Possess current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS).

Course Code: PDNIC

POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA/MASTERS

Course duration: The course runs from September to May. A 1-day orientation will take place the week prior to the starting date and attendance is compulsory.

HIGHER DIPLOMA/ MASTERS IN MIDWIFERY

MASTERS IN NURSING

How to apply: Application is online at www.ucc.ie/apply

MSc IN HEALTHCARE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT

Interested applicants are advised to apply early to ensure being offered a place on the programme. Cost: www.ucc.ie/en/financeoffice/fees/ Full programme information: www.ucc.ie/en/ckw05/ Further information contact: Dr Sean Kelleher

PhD

BSc (HONS) NURSING STUDIES

CONTINUOUS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT (CPD) MODULES

Programme Coordinator Email: S.Kelleher@ucc.ie

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