MSc Nursing, Midwifery and Health Systems (Research) in Belfield Ireland | University College Dublin

University College Dublin | Belfield Ireland
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Research)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR 15,440
(c. USD17,825.17)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The Master of Science (MSc) Research program equips students with comprehensive research training and the chance to conduct an independent investigation, culminating in a substantial thesis. This 90-credit research-focused degree may include supplementary coursework modules to enhance your study. Participants will refine their research expertise while undertaking a significant project under the supervision of faculty advisors and a research committee. The curriculum covers specialized research topics, methodology, academic literature review, as well as presentation and publication techniques. Upon successful examination, graduates must submit a finalized bound thesis for permanent archiving in UCD's library collection.

UCD upholds its dedication to fostering academic excellence by maintaining rigorous standards for education and scholarly inquiry. In alignment with this commitment, all research degree candidates enrolling from September 2019 onward must complete mandatory Research Integrity Training.

Full-time MSc researchers must complete their program within 3-6 trimesters (1-2 years), while part-time students have 6-12 trimesters to fulfill requirements. Prospective students may begin their studies in September, January, or May.

NFQ Level: 9
Major Code: X219 (FT) X290 (PT)
Start Date(s): January, May or September


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Applicants seeking admission to a course of study and research leading to a PhD or research masters degree must fulfil of the following criteria

The candidate has obtained a minimum of an upper secondclass degree or equivalent in a relevant honours Bachelors degree
The candidate has obtained a relevant masters degree
In certain circumstances the candidate has demonstrated other evidence of academic standing andor relevant professional experience as satisfies the Governing Board of their suitability for admission to the degree programme These criteria are considered nonstandard admission requirements

An average score of 6.5 over all components and a minimum of 6.0 in each band.
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 15,440

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