Ireland

Professional Studies - Sligo St. Angela's

Course code: SG_NPROF_M09
Level: Level 9
Award: Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ)
Classification: Major
Awarding body: Atlantic Technological University
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.

Programme 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.

Entry requirements

Applicants must be registered as a nurse on the Register held by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland. Applicants will normally have gained a primary degree (health science/ studies or social science/studies related) Level 8 or evidence of equivalent academic credits. Applicants must also be currently employed in healthcare either in: clinical practice/ management/ research / education. For full details on the Entry Requirements for this programme please see the course webpage. Recognition of Prior Learning: Yes.

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