Dublin,
Ireland
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Graduate Diploma Emergency Nursing (Adult) 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. USD22,415.92)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The Graduate Diploma in Emergency Nursing (Adult) is designed to enhance and expand an emergency nurse's expertise, competencies, ethical principles, and professional standards. This program seeks to cultivate clinicians' abilities for compassionate and proficient emergency care, equipping nurses to deliver patient-centered, evidence-based services in acute healthcare settings. Focused on broadening and deepening professional capabilities, the curriculum addresses the management of patients with sudden illnesses or traumatic injuries in emergency departments. This qualification targets registered nurses currently working in emergency departments who possess at least six months of emergency nursing experience and one year of acute medical/surgical ward practice.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
All applicants must hold a primary degree in Nursing or equivalent in a related discipline Applicants not holding a degree may apply for Recognition of Prior Learning
All applicants must be entered on to the appropriate division of the Register of Nurses and Midwives which is maintained by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland NMBI
All applicants at the time of application must have at least one years postregistration experience working in an Emergency Department
All applicants must be employed in an Emergency Department for the duration of the programme and work a minimum of 75 hours per month To facilitate engagement and collaboration with your allocated mentor the majority of these hours must be day shift hours This is confirmed by a declaration form signed by the Director of Nursing at the students place of employment before the commencement of the programme
Documents Required
Original transcripts including date and grading of degree award non UCD Graduates only notarised English translations where relevant
Nurse applicants A current photocopy of NMBI registration
Other health care professionals A current photocopy of registration with professional registration body
Copy of Birth Certificate or Personal Page of Passport
Signed Declaration Form by Employer
Completed Professional Reference Form
Nurse applicants Clinical Competence Assessor Nomination Form signed by the nominee
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.
All applicants must be entered on to the appropriate division of the Register of Nurses and Midwives which is maintained by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland NMBI
All applicants at the time of application must have at least one years postregistration experience working in an Emergency Department
All applicants must be employed in an Emergency Department for the duration of the programme and work a minimum of 75 hours per month To facilitate engagement and collaboration with your allocated mentor the majority of these hours must be day shift hours This is confirmed by a declaration form signed by the Director of Nursing at the students place of employment before the commencement of the programme
Documents Required
Original transcripts including date and grading of degree award non UCD Graduates only notarised English translations where relevant
Nurse applicants A current photocopy of NMBI registration
Other health care professionals A current photocopy of registration with professional registration body
Copy of Birth Certificate or Personal Page of Passport
Signed Declaration Form by Employer
Completed Professional Reference Form
Nurse applicants Clinical Competence Assessor Nomination Form signed by the nominee
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