Program Overview
The Nursing and Healthcare Quality Improvement at University College Cork Online is a MSc programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 24 months, delivered Online. 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 and Healthcare Quality Improvement 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: Online
- Tuition: EUR 12,898 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 12,898 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Nursing and Healthcare Quality Improvement 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
- A reputation for nursing with a history of student career progression
- Strong international perspective \x96 essential in an ever-changing global health environment
- Supportive online learning environment with each student assigned a dedicated student supervisor to provide research guidance
- Taught by research-led faculty of our School of Nursing and Midwifery, providing relevant skills for immediate use in practice you can with UCC.
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Entry requirements
To be eligible to apply for the MSc Nursing and Healthcare Quality Improvement programme online, you must be a qualified nurse registered with the regulatory body in your country of residence. Applicants must have a primary degree or equivalent.
In exceptional circumstances, applicants who do not fulfil the entry requirements may be recommended for entry into the programme, after a review of their individual qualifications and experience by the programme committee.Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 12,898 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 12,898 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 12,898 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 12,898 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University College Cork Online 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 Cork Online
University College Cork Online
Cork, Ireland
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University Profile- Start Date 2017-09-10
- Language English
- Duration 24 months