Program Description
Our BSc (Hons) Nursing Studies program is a post-registration degree for registered nurses, set at Level 8 of the National Framework of Qualifications (National Qualifications Authority of Ireland, 2003). The School of Nursing and Midwifery, located within the College of Medicine and Health at UCC, is delighted to present this innovative program aimed at building on the foundations provided by pre-registration programs and professional experience. It should appeal to candidates from a number of clinical and/or management positions. Our course is designed to provide you with the opportunity to develop the skills and knowledge applicable to current practice in general and specialist areas.
You can choose to complete this BSc (Hons) Nursing Studies program over one academic year (60 credits) or over two academic years (30 credits per year).
If you have completed flexi-option modules (at Level 8 or above), you may also be eligible for exemption from some modules. Application for exemptions must be made at the time of application.