Master of Science in Professional Nursing
Advance your nursing career through the first blended learning MSc in Professional Nursing offered by MTU.
Best for:Best for registered nurses seeking an advanced NFQ Level 9 qualification via flexible blended learning.
Overview
The Master of Science in Professional Nursing at MTU Kerry Campus is a 90-credit NFQ Level 9 programme designed for registered nurses looking to advance their professional expertise. Delivered through a flexible blended learning format combining online sessions and on-site workshops, the course equips participants with advanced competencies in nursing practice. Students engage in rigorous coursework and clinical-aligned learning modules tailored to modern healthcare environments. Applicants are expected to meet strict academic and registration standards to successfully complete this postgraduate qualification.
What you'll do
- Participate in online and on-site blended learning modules
- Complete 90 credits of postgraduate coursework
- Engage in collaborative nursing seminars and practical workshops
- Demonstrate advanced clinical knowledge and professional competency
- Complete independent study and research tasks aligned with the curriculum
Requirements
Degree required: BSc (Hons) or equivalent NFQ level 8 in Nursing with a minimum 2:2 award classification
Degree offered: MSc
Language: English; IELTS 6.0 (no less than 5.5 in any 1 band) or PTE Academic 50 or OET 250 overall for non-EU applicants
Instruction: English
- Registration or eligibility to register with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland
- Proficiency in academic and professional nursing communication
- Competency in digital learning and online education tools
- Must be registered or eligible to register with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland
- Must hold an NFQ level 8 qualification in Nursing with a minimum 2:2 award
Funding & terms
Programme and admissions
Admissions not verified
A catalogue listing does not mean applications are open or funding is guaranteed. Check the source for your intake.
- Intake
- Not confirmed by the source
- Duration
- Not confirmed by the source
- Teaching language
- Not confirmed by the source
- Taught / research mode
- Not confirmed by the source
- Study mode
- Not confirmed by the source
- Campus
- Not confirmed by the source
- Prerequisites
- Not confirmed by the source
- Application instructions
- Not confirmed by the source
- Tuition
- Not confirmed by the source
- Funding
- Not confirmed by the source
How to apply
Deadline: 2026-06-26
Submit your application online through the official MTU course portal before the deadline. Ensure official copies of academic transcripts and proof of professional registration are attached. Non-EU applicants must also submit verified proof of English language proficiency.
- CV
- Official academic transcripts
- Proof of professional nursing registration
- English language test results
Contact
Create a free profile to unlock your personal match score, the full requirements, funding details and how to apply — in English or Persian.