Nursing in Leadership & Quality Healthcare - Athlone

The MSc in Nursing in Leadership and Quality Healthcare programme is aimed at graduate nurses who wish to advance their academic and professional development. The nursing profession is dynamic and evolving with societal needs and care needs of individuals, families and communities.

A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Level 8, H2:1 or higher) or equivalent qualification will be required for entry to this programme. In line with University Guidelines students, prior learning may also be recognised including: prior experiential (non-certified) and accredited (certified) learning. International students: Entry for these students will follow normal Institute procedures handled by the Admissions Office at TUS in consultation with the International Office. Students applying for entry to these postgraduate programmes should supply the following information directly to the International Office, TUS Athlone Campus on or before June for programmes commencing in September: Completed TUS application form; Detailed curriculum vitae; Certified transcripts of examination results and English language translations of qualifications not issued in English; Evidence of ability to follow classes in the English language (which must satisfy university entry requirements i.e. IELTS 6.5 or equivalent Letter of recommendation from appropriate Head of Department or Lecturer at home institution. Any other relevant information regarding nursing and other qualifications or previous work experience. Students from non-EU countries must apply for a valid study visa for the duration of the programme of study in advance of registration at the University.