Public Health Nursing
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The Master Health Science (Public Health Nursing)—full-time and top-up runs over two academic years. Candidates registering for this programme upon successful completion of year one can register with the NMBI as a public health nurse. To successfully complete Year One the student must complete theoretical modules totalling 60 ECTS and clinical assessment requirements as stipulated by NMBI (2015).Students on successful completion of year one may opt out of the programme and will be awarded a Postgraduate Diploma in Health Sciences (Public Health Nursing). Students must achieve 60% on the aggregate of modules undertaken in year one to progress to Year Two. Students who have indicated to opt out on completion of year one will not progress to Year Two. Year One is currently sponsored by the HSE. Year Two of this programme is offered by the School of Nursing and Midwifery, NUI Galway, and is not sponsored by the Health Service Executive.Top-up:Thesis year only for eligible candidates—please contact the Programme Director for eligibility. Applicants who have completed a specialist nursing PGDip in NUI Galway and who have attained at least 60% in their final mark are eligible to apply for Year Two of our specialist masters programmes via www.nuigalway.ie/postgraduateapplications. Please contact the programme leader directly to discuss your eligibility (additional requirements may apply).
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Admissions Requirements
Rolling Deadline; Be registered in the General Nursing Division of the Register of Nurses maintained by the Nursing & Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI) or entitled to be so registered AND have a minimum of 3 years post-registration general nursing experience or Be registered in the General Nursing Division and another Division of the Register, including Registered Midwife (RM), Registered Children’s Nurse (RCN), Registered Nurse Intellectual Disability (RNID), or Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN) Divisions of the Register of Nurses and Midwives maintained by the NMBI or entitled to be so registered; AND have a minimum of 18 months post-registration general nursing experience as an RGN, and 18 months post-registration experience as an RM or RCN or RNID or RPN.* and meet the academic criteria set by the relevant Higher Education Institute (HEI); Hold an NQAI Level 8 qualification (honors degree) or proof of equivalency
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Galway
Ireland
H91 E2A2
Ireland
- 2 years
- Full Time
- On Campus Learning
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