Professional Studies - Sligo St. Angela's

Course code: SG_NPROF_M09
QQI level: Level 9
NFQ type: Level 9 NFQ
Duration: 3/4 years part-time, blended delivery. Study Hours A 10-credit module has a 20 hour per week workload and this includes class time, online directed work, self-directed work and assessment preparation/ On-Campus Attendance In the Postgraduate Diploma phase, students undertake directed work and attend 2-4 seminar days per module on campus. In the Master of Health Science phase, students attend 3-4 seminar days per semester online.
Attendance: Part time
CAO points: —

Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ)

Sligo

NFQ Level 9

Course summary

The aim of this programme is to facilitate health professionals to develop and augment their knowledge and skills in a manner conducive to the development of their professional practice and become skilled in research and evidence-based practice methodology.

The Master of Health Science / Postgraduate Diploma in Science in Nursing / Professional Studies reflects many of the issues driving change in health and social care delivery in health and social care delivery and will challenge the participants to reflect on their own and their work setting’s capacity to respond to such a shift. The multi-disciplinary nature of the programme is mirroring the current and desired approach to healthcare delivery.