Advanced Practice (Nursing) - Postgraduate Certificate Programme content
Features individualised and flexible programme pathways for graduate nurses with interactive learning experiences that interweave theory and practice.
Key information
EU fees per year
€3,000
Non-EU fees per year
€3,000
NFQ Level
NFQ Level 9 Minor
Duration
One year
Attendance
Part-time
Programme type
Taught, Professional / Flexible
Delivery
Blended
Start date
September
Award
Graduate Certificate
Key information
- Complete part-time over one year
- Blended delivery – on campus and online
- Six on-campus teaching days. Additional attendance may be required for assessment.
- Modules taught during autumn, spring semesters and summer. You can click here for a schedule of lectures
- Can be used to complete 30 credits towards Master of Professional Practice (MPP)
Programme content
Core modules
- Leadership, Quality Improvement and Governance (NM6001) explores how to become a leader in promoting the delivery of quality and safety in meeting individual and population healthcare needs.
- Advanced Practice Decision Making for Health Professionals (NM6011) develops the expertise necessary to function as an advanced nurse/midwife practitioner.
Books and journal articles needed for the programme will be available online through the UL Glucksman Library.
For more information on each module, you can search the faculty, school and module code on UL’s Book of Modules
Core modules
- Advanced Practice Clinical Practicum (Nursing) 1 (NM6013) enables students to develop competence in the five principles for advanced nursing practice.
Books and journal articles needed for the programme will be available online through the UL Glucksman Library.
For more information on each module, you can search the faculty, school and module code on UL’s Book of Modules
Core modules
- Advanced Practice Clinical Practicum (Nursing) 2 (NM6014) develops clinical knowledge and practice at an advanced level within the student’s specific area of practice.
Books and journal articles needed for the programme will be available online through the UL Glucksman Library.
For more information on each module, you can search the faculty, school and module code on UL’s Book of Modules
