Program Overview
The Critical Care Nursing at University College Dublin is a MSc programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 12 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 Critical Care 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
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: EUR 10,580 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 5,960 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Dublin, Ireland
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Critical Care Nursing 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
- Advanced Health Assessment
- Advanced Research Methods Applied to Healthcare and Dissertation
- Researching Change in Your Own Organisation andAction Research project
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Applicants must be registered as a professional nurse or midwife on a live register
- Applicants must be employed in clinical practice while undertaking the programme
- Applicants must have successfully completed a Graduate Diploma in one of the following specialities: Critical Care\xc2\x96Intensive Care, Critical Care-Cardiovascular, Heart Failure Nursing, Paediatric Critical Care and Peri-Operative Nursing.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 10,580 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 5,960 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: EUR 10,580 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 5,960 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University 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 University College Dublin
University College Dublin
Dundrum, Ireland
University College Dublin is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....
University Profile- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 12 months