Nursing Studies - Sligo St. Angela's
Who should apply?
This programme is suitable for nurses interested in advancing their understanding research and evidencebased practice methodologies. The programme will provide students with the necessary knowledge and skills to avail of a variety of employment opportunities in the acute and community setting.
Subjects taught
Modules
Quality and Healthcare Management
Therapeutic Communication
Advanced Research Skills
Behaviours that Challenge
Healthcare Ethics
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Eating Disorders in Adults and Adolescents
Assessing and Managing Clients Presenting Following Self-Harm
Early Intervention for People Who Experience First Episode Psychosis
Introduction to Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
Fundamentals of Coaching and Healthy Lifestyle Behaviours Historical Perspectives in Disability Studies
Principles of Healthcare Leadership
Research Dissertation Practicum
*Exit award available
Entry requirements
Applicants must be registered as a nurse on the Register held by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland. Applicants will normally have gained a primary degree (health science/studies or social science/studies related) Level 8 or evidence of equivalent academic credits. Applicants must also be currently employed in healthcare either in: clinical practice/ management/ research / education. For full details on the Entry Requirements for this programme please see the course webpage.
Duration
3-4 years part-time, blended.
On-Campus Attendance
In the Postgraduate Diploma phase, students undertake directed work and attend 2-4 seminar days per module on campus. In the Master of Health Science phase, students attend 3-4 seminar days per semester online