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Palliative Care

University College Dublin

Course code
X790
Level
Level 9
Award
Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ)
Classification
Major
Awarding body
National University of Ireland
Duration
1 year part-time. Delivery: Blended.
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Programme summary

The MSc Palliative Care programme is an interdisciplinary programme designed to enhance your existing knowledge and skills in caring for patients with life limiting illness.

Entry requirements

  • Applicants must have completed the Graduate Diploma in Palliative Care or equivalent (NQAI Level 9) Documents Required:
  • Academic Transcripts including date and grading of Degree award (non UCD only)
  • Nurse applicants must provide copy of current registration and Pin with An Bord Altranais
  • Other healthcare professionals must provide copy of registration with a recognised professional body
  • Copy of Birth Certificate or Personal Pages of Passport (non UCD only)
  • Professional Reference Form
  • Evidence of proficiency in English language (applicants whose first language is not English) You may be eligible for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL), as UCD recognises formal, informal, and/or experiential learning. RPL may be awarded to gain Admission and/or credit exemptions on a programme. Please visit the UCD Registry RPL web page for further information at: https://www.ucd.ie/registry/prospectivestudents/admissions/rpl/ Any exceptions are also listed on this webpage.

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