Colleges and Universities Offering Master of Science in Nursing (Older Person) in Ireland

  • Course Name: Master of Science in Nursing (Older Person)()
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  • Course Category: Masters Courses

Institutions Offering Master of Science in Nursing (Older Person)

  • University of Limerick University of Limerick, Limerick  
    Course entry requirements
    -A registered nurse on the current register of the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland
    -Be engaged in practice as a registered nurse for at least one year
    -Students would normally possess a primary degree (Minimum 2H2) or show evidence of recognized prior learning (RPL) as outlined in the (RPL) policy of the University and Department of Nursing and Midwifery
    -Students are required to be working in an older person setting for the duration of the programme
    The MSc in Nursing (Older Person) will be offered as a full-time programme but taken on a part-time basis over two years with the option of an exit award on completion of year 1 (Graduate Diploma). Students can also opt to progress to year two for the MSc award having attained a minimum QCA of 2.00 at the end of year one.
    -Applicants whose first language is not English must provide evidence of either prior successful completion of a degree qualification taught through the medium of English or meet criteria identified in the English Language qualifications set by the University of Limerick

    Garda Clearance is also required for this programme.

    Successful completion of the Garda clearance process, Health Screening & Vaccinations Certification and CPR certification are programme requirements for this degree programme. Health Screening/Vaccination Certificates will incur costs to the student.

    What to Include with your Application:-
    -Full degree transcript and certificates/awards
    -Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland current registration certificate
    -Clinical Practice Environment Self-Assessment Audit Declaration
    -Copy of birth certificate/passport
    -If your qualifications have been obtained in a country where English is an official language this will suffice
    -If this is not available, the following additional documents must be provided:
    -English translation of your qualification(s)/transcripts
    -English language competency certificate

    Recognised Prior Learning - What to Include with your Application:
    -Copy of birth certificate/Passport
    -Copy of current Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland registration certificate
    -1000 word typed Recognized Prior Learning Statement
    -Copies of all certificates or diploma’s as part of prior learning to date

    Course duration: 2 years

    Mode of study: Part time




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