Nursing - Professional Nursing - Letterkenny

ATU Donegal

Course code
LY_NPROF_M
QQI level
Level 9
NFQ type
Level 9 NFQ
Duration
2 years part-time, blended delivery. Study Hours 3 lecture days per module. 13 hours self directed learning weekly. On-Campus Attendance Attendance is required at the Letterkenny Campus for 3 lecture days per module, with 2 modules delivered per semester.
Attendance
Part time
CAO points
Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ)
Donegal
NFQ Level 9

Course summary

The programme provides the nurse with a broad-based educational experience to practice at an advanced level incorporating key concepts such as advanced decision making, professional leadership, evidence-based practice, professional ethics, research knowledge and skills. This course is jointly delivered in collaboration with IOTs Nursing consortia.

The programme provides the nurse with a broad-based educational experience to practice at an advanced level incorporating key concepts such as advanced decision making, professional leadership, evidence-based practice, professional ethics, research knowledge and skills. Modules on the programme are shared with modules in the suite of Advanced Practice Programmes offered by the Department of Nursing and Healthcare.