Program Overview
The Nursing (Psychosocial Interventions in Mental Health Care) at University of Limerick 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 (Psychosocial Interventions in Mental Health Care) 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
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: EUR 10,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 4,200 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Limerick, Ireland
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Nursing (Psychosocial Interventions in Mental Health Care) programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:
- Healthcare Professional
- Clinical Researcher
- Health Policy Analyst
- Public Health Specialist
- Medical Writer
- Healthcare Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Health Research \x96 Methods & Methodology (12 Credits)
- Theories of Psychosocial Assessment & Care (9 Credits)
- Clinical Practicum 1( 9 Credits)
- Dissertation 1 (9 Credits)
- Promoting Quality & Safety in Health Care (12 Credits)
- Psychosocial Interventions ( 9 Credits)
- Clinical Practicum 2 ( 9 Credits)
- Dissertation 2 (21 Credits)
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
The MSc in Nursing (Psychosocial Interventions in Mental Health Care) will be offered as a full time programme but taken on a\xc2\xa0\xc2\xa0 part time basis over two years with the option of an exit award on completion of year 1 (Graduate Diploma). Students can also opt to progress to year two for the MSc award having attained a minimum QCA of 2.00 at the end of year one.
Standard Degree Applicants/ Include with your application
- Full degree transcript and certificates/awards (including English translation if applicable)
- English language qualifications (Taken in the last 2 years, if English is not your first language)
- Nursing & Midwifery Board of Ireland current registration certificate
- Clinical Practice Environment Self-Assessment Audit Declaration
- A copy of your birth certificate (Long Document)
- An application fee of \xc2\x8035 (electronically) or \xc2\x8040 Bankdraft/Cheque.
Recognized Prior Learning Applicants/ who do not meet standard entry requirements / Include with your application
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 10,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 4,200 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 10,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 4,200 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Limerick 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 University of Limerick
University of Limerick
Castletroy, Ireland
University of Limerick is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Start Date 2018-09-24
- Language English
- Duration 24 months