Nursing (non-eu Applicants) in University College Cork, Ireland

Nursing (non-eu Applicants) in University College Cork

The MSc in Nursing for Non-EU applicants can be taken full-time programme (i.e. 90 credits) over 12 months from the date of first registration (commencing in September of each year). It is designed to provide students from outside Ireland and EU (i.e. non-EU applicants) and from a range of different nursing backgrounds with a Masters degree.  The programme is non-clinical, comprising theory modules only.

 

PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES

On successful completion of the non-clinical pathway, students should be able to:

• exercise enhanced personal and professional competence through accountability and autonomy in professional practice;
• practise with greater insight of the research-base, ethical, socio-political and professional underpinnings of nursing/midwifery and health care;
• demonstrate higher levels of judgement in the practice of nursing/midwifery through the generation of nursing knowledge for innovative nursing and midwifery practice;
• act as innovators and leaders in a chosen area and contribute to practice development and best practice;
• teach others from a broad and in-depth knowledge base, derived from critical reflection on nursing practice and the development of critical inquiry of disciplinary knowledge base in nursing and midwifery.