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.

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

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.

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