Nursing - Advanced Practice (Nursing/Midwifery) (MSc) 24 months Postgraduate Program By University College Cork |Top Universities

Nursing - Advanced Practice (Nursing/Midwifery) (MSc)

Subject Ranking

# =27QS Subject Rankings

Program Duration

24 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

12,400 EURTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

NursingMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Nursing

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Our MSc in Advanced Practice (Nursing/Midwifery) programme is designed to prepare nurses and midwives to practice at a higher level of capability in independent, autonomous, and expert practice, that is innovative, flexible, and patient-centred. The programme...
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Program overview

Main Subject

Nursing

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Our MSc in Advanced Practice (Nursing/Midwifery) programme is designed to prepare nurses and midwives to practice at a higher level of capability in independent, autonomous, and expert practice, that is innovative, flexible, and patient-centred. The programme...
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Admission Requirements

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6.5+

Applicants for the MSc in Advanced Practice (Nursing/Midwifery) must meet the following requirements:

  • Have a minimum of a primary honours degree (NFQ, Level 8, or equivalent) in Nursing or Midwifery or equivalent.
  • Hold active registration on a division of the professional register maintained by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI).
  • The candidate must have three years’ recent post registration clinical experience in nursing/midwifery (within the past 5 years) with the equivalent of one-year full-time experience in the specific area of practice.
  • Provide evidence of support from an employer and a completed Site Declaration Form Site Declaration Form MSc Advanced Practice Nursing 2022 signed by the Director of Nursing or Midwifery/Public Health/ authorised Nurse or Midwife Manager. This must contain confirmation of a designated medical practitioner mentor and/or Advanced Nurse or Midwife Practitioner mentor who will provide supervision, support and learning opportunities, including opportunities to practice under supervision to gain the required competencies and clinical competence to practice at an advanced level in nursing.
  • If required to complete the Nurse/Midwife Prescribing of Medicinal Products part of the programme, provide nomination and confirmation of a designated medical practitioner/mentor (completed Site Self-Declaration Form 2023 MSCANM Medic Prescribing Form, signed by the Medical Practitioner/Mentor) who will provide the student with supervision, support and opportunities including shadowing opportunities to gain the required competencies for nurse/midwife prescribing in their practice area/organisation.

2 Years
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
12,260 EUR
International
12,400 EUR

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QS subject rankings

Subject: Nursing

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  • 2016
    #34
  • 2017
    #51-100
  • 2018
    #51-100
  • 2019
    #51-100
  • 2020
    #51-100
  • 2021
    #49
  • 2022
    #41
  • 2023
    #33
  • 2024
    #32
  • 2025
    #=27

Ranking criteria

Overall
84
Academic Reputation
76.1
Citations per Paper
91.4
Employer Reputation
73.7
H-index Citations
87.9

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