SNM Postgraduate Programmes eBrochure Feb2021
Catherine McAuley School of Nursing and Midwifery UCC | Postgraduate Programmes
Postgraduate Diploma/Masters
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GERONTOLOGICAL
NURSING (online) This programme is mainly online
SCHOOL OF NURSING AND MIDWIFERY AT A GLANCE
About the Programme This programme philosophy values the concept of positive ageing and the unique individual characteristics of the older person. This exciting programme will provide you with the opportunities to develop knowledge, clinical skills and professional networks to provide contemporary models of age attuned care across diverse settings. The range of topics covered include: Frailty • Dementia • Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment • Safe-guarding and mental capacity • Physical Health assessment • Palliative care at end-of- life (symptom Management), Advanced care planning • Quality Improvement in older adult care. Course Delivery The structure of the programme delivery is blended which incorporates a mixture of online and some face-to-face classroom sessions. This provides greater flexibility and allows students to work at their own pace. Entry Requirements This programme is opened to Registered General Nurses, Registered Intellectual Disability Nurses and Registered Mental Health Nurses with a minimum of 6 months post registration experience (excluding courses) and at least 6 months experience working with older people. Applicants need to hold active registration on the professional register maintained by the Irish Nursing & Midwifery Board.
POSTGRADUATE CERTIFICATE
POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA/MASTERS
Course Code: PDNG
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
PhD
Interested applicants are advised to apply early to ensure being offered a place on the programme.
BSc (HONS) NURSING STUDIES
Cost: www.ucc.ie/en/financeoffice/fees/
CONTINUOUS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT (CPD) MODULES
Full programme information: www.ucc.ie/en/ckw06/
Further information contact: Patricia Fehin Email: P.Fehin@ucc.ie
A reliable broadband connection is required.
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