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Communication and Interpreting in the Irish Healthcare System - Module BM4071 Graduate profile

Build skills in healthcare communication and interpreting in clinical settings with UL’s six week blended micro-credential.

Key information

EU fees per year €600
Non-EU fees per year €1,200
NFQ Level NFQ Level 8
Duration Six weeks
Attendance Part-time
Delivery Blended
Start date 26 Sept 2026
Award University Certificate of Study
Course code BM4071
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This micro-credential can lead to the following sectors and careers

  • Interpreting and translation roles in healthcare and community services 

  • Advocacy and support roles for refugees and migrants in clinical or social care settings 

  • Healthcare professionals and planners seeking to improve cross-cultural communication 

  • Progression to further study through stackable micro-credentials leading to a Professional Certificate in Healthcare Interpreting 

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