SONM ebrochure 2019.2020 Postgraduate Nursing and Midwifery

Catherine McAuley School of Nursing and Midwifery UCC | Postgraduate Programmes

Masters in Nursing

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MASTERS IN NURSING STUDIES (TAUGHT) About the Programme The MSc Nursing Studies aims to build on existing knowledge and skills to enhance professional practice and career opportunities. Students take 60 credits in Year 1 and 30 credits in Year 2. YEAR 1: NU6070 Practice Enhancement (10 credits) NU6005 Research Methods (10 credits) NU 6201 Personal & Professional Portfolio (10 credits). Students can choose a further 30 credits from a range of modules subject to availability. Upon successful completion of Year 1 students may exit the programme with a Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing or continue to Year 2 to progress for the degree of Master. YEAR 2: MH6014 Advanced Research Methods for Healthcare Professionals (10 credits) NU 6073 Dissertation (20 credits). Entry Requirements For Year 1 applicants should have a minimum of an honours primary degree in Nursing, Midwifery or equivalent qualification and hold professional registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland or be eligible for such registration. See link for full details: www.ucc.ie/en/ckx08/ Direct entry to Year 2 is possible for applicants who have completed a Higher Diploma/Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing or Midwifery or Public Health Nursing in the previous 5 academic years from the date of successful completion of the Postgraduate Diploma Examinations, subject to the programme being available. Further details in link: www.ucc.ie/en/ckx13/

POSTGRADUATE CERTIFICATE

POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA/MASTERS

Course duration: Two years (part-time). Students will be invited to attend a session in August to introduce them to the online blended learning component of relevant modules. How to apply: Application is online at www.pac.ie/ucc Interested applicants are advised to apply early to ensure being offered a place on the programme. Cost: www.ucc.ie/en/financeoffice/fees/

HIGHER DIPLOMA/ MASTERS IN MIDWIFERY

MASTERS IN NURSING

DOCTORATE IN NURSING

BSc (BACHELORS DEGREE) NURSING STUDIES

CONTINUOUS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT (CPD) MODULES

PROGRAMMES FOR NON-EU STUDENTS

Further information contact: Dr Nicola Cornally Programme Coordinator Email: n.cornally@ucc.ie Sheila Hedderman Senior Executive Assistant Email: s.hedderman@ucc.ie Tel: +353 (0)21 4901560

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