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Nursing - General Nursing

Dundalk Institute of Technology

Course code
DK870
Level
Level 8
Award
Degree - Honours Bachelor (Level 8 NFQ)
Classification
Major
Awarding body
Dundalk Institute of Technology
Duration
4 years, full-time.

Programme summary

Thrive in a rewarding career in caring. Students will learn the theory and evidence-based principles of nursing to help people prevent and overcome illness and enable them to take ownership of their own health and well-being. Students will learn the practice of nursing by working with registered nurses in clinical areas who act as preceptors, assisting students to apply their knowledge and skills to real-life situations.

Entry requirements

The standard minimum entry requirement for first year admission to Level 8 Honours Degree Courses at DkIT is: Six Grades at O6 or H7 in Leaving Certificate ⊲ INCLUDING At least two H5 Grades ⊲ AND Mathematics Grade O6 or H7 ⊲ AND English Grade O6 or H7 OR Irish Grade O6 or H7 Specific Course Requirement Grade O6 or H7 in a Laboratory Science Subject (Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Physics & Chemistry or Agricultural Science) Offers subject to successful Garda Clearance and Health Status Clearance from the Health Service Executive (North East) Occupational Health Unit.

Who to apply to

CAO