Dublin,
Ireland
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
GradDip Palliative Care in Belfield Ireland | University College Dublin
University College Dublin
|
Belfield Ireland
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Qualification
Postgraduate Diploma
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR
19,400
(c. USD22,354.62)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The Graduate Diploma in Palliative Care is an interdisciplinary program that builds upon your current expertise in treating patients with terminal illnesses. This advanced qualification will equip you to contribute effectively within multidisciplinary palliative care teams while improving patient care in your existing practice for those with complex symptoms requiring thorough evaluation and treatment. You'll gain the credentials to work in diverse healthcare environments both locally and globally. Numerous alumni have progressed to key positions such as Clinical Nurse Managers, Educators, and Clinical Facilitators within palliative care services.
Upon completing the program successfully, you'll earn a Graduate Diploma in Palliative Care from UCD's School of Nursing, Midwifery and Health Systems. Nationally recognized since its launch in 1997, this prestigious certification is highly valued among healthcare professionals managing patients needing end-of-life care.
DURATION: 1 Year / 2 Years
NEXT INTAKE: September 2024/2025
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Documents Required
Academic Transcripts including date and grading of Degree award non UCD only
Current photocopy of NMBI registration and pin
Copy of Birth Certificate or Personal Pages of Passport non UCD only
Professional Reference Form
Nurse applicants Completed Clinical Competence Assessor Nomination Form signed by the nomine
Nurse Applicants Declaration Form
Evidence of proficiency in English language applicants whose first language is not English
IELTS - An average score of 6.5 over all components and a minimum of 6.0 in each band.
TOEFL IBT - iBT 90 no less than 21 in writing and at least 19 in every other section in the Test of English as a Foreign Language TOEFL.
Academic Transcripts including date and grading of Degree award non UCD only
Current photocopy of NMBI registration and pin
Copy of Birth Certificate or Personal Pages of Passport non UCD only
Professional Reference Form
Nurse applicants Completed Clinical Competence Assessor Nomination Form signed by the nomine
Nurse Applicants Declaration Form
Evidence of proficiency in English language applicants whose first language is not English
IELTS - An average score of 6.5 over all components and a minimum of 6.0 in each band.
TOEFL IBT - iBT 90 no less than 21 in writing and at least 19 in every other section in the Test of English as a Foreign Language TOEFL.
Tuition
EUR
19,400