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Nursing - Specialist Nursing

Trinity College Dublin
Tuition EUR 14,750 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 7,100 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MSc
Duration 24 months
Deadline 2031-03-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Dublin, Ireland
Language English

Program Overview

The Nursing - Specialist Nursing at Trinity College Dublin is a MSc programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of medicine & health sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Nursing - Specialist Nursing programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Ireland and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: EUR 14,750 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 7,100 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: Dublin, Ireland

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Nursing - Specialist Nursing programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:

  1. Healthcare Professional
  2. Clinical Researcher
  3. Health Policy Analyst
  4. Public Health Specialist
  5. Medical Writer
  6. Healthcare Manager

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Cardiovascular
  2. Emergency Nursing
  3. Haematology Care
  4. Intensive Care
  5. Orthopaedics
  6. Perioperative Care (options available)
  7. Renal
  8. Cancer Care

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Admission to the strand will be subject to place availability. The entry criteria for the strands are:

Current registration on the appropriate nursing division of the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland Active Register

  • A minimum of two years post-registration clinical experience since first registration
  • A minimum of one year experience in the specialty at the time of application.
  • Candidates must also hold an honours degree in nursing or a related discipline or equivalent professional and academic qualification or satisfy the selection committee that they have the academic ability to successfully complete the programme.
  • Additional criteria may be required by individual Health Service Providers.
  • Each student will be engaged in specific practice settings relevant to the specialist area for the duration of the programme of study.

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English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

EUR 14,750 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 7,100 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: EUR 14,750 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 7,100 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Trinity College Dublin directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About Trinity College Dublin

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Trinity College Dublin

Dublin, Ireland

The College of the Holy and Undivided Trinity of Queen Elizabeth near Dublin, branded by the board as Trinity College, the University of Dublin, and officially incorporated as Trinity College...

University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2031-03-18
  • Start Date 2018-09-01
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months
  • Credits 60