Master's in Dementia
Advance your clinical expertise and career in dementia care with Trinity College Dublin.
Best for:Best for registered nurses and healthcare professionals with clinical experience in dementia care seeking an advanced academic qualification.
Overview
This Master's programme in Dementia is offered by Trinity College Dublin in partnership with national key stakeholders to address the evolving demands of the healthcare system. The curriculum combines advanced clinical expertise with rigorous academic study to foster excellence in dementia care practice. Students engage in multidisciplinary modules designed to complement their prior professional qualifications and enhance their capacity to support individuals living with dementia. The programme is available in flexible study modes to accommodate working healthcare professionals.
What you'll do
- Complete advanced postgraduate coursework focused on dementia care practice and healthcare systems
- Engage in clinical and professional activities relevant to dementia management throughout the duration of the course
- Participate in seminars, lectures, and interactive modules designed to build evidence-based competencies
- Complete required assessments, practical evaluations, and a master's thesis or equivalent capstone project
Requirements
Degree required: Minimum 2.1 Honours degree or equivalent
Degree offered: Master's (MSc / Postgraduate Diploma)
Language: English; Band B Standard Entry requirements (e.g., official English language proficiency evidence)
Instruction: English
- Current registration on the appropriate division of the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland live register
- Minimum of one year of professional experience in supporting persons with dementia gained within the past two years
- Active employment or engagement in an area relevant to dementia for the duration of the course
- Ability to meet academic standards for postgraduate healthcare studies
- Applicants must be actively engaged in a dementia-relevant field for the duration of the course
- Must successfully undergo Garda Vetting
- Must hold active registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland
Funding & terms
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How to apply
Deadline: 2026-06-30
Applicants should submit their application through the Trinity College Dublin postgraduate portal before the closing date. Ensure all supporting documentation, including transcripts, registration proof, and evidence of professional experience, is uploaded correctly.
- CV
- Transcripts
- Proof of professional registration
- Evidence of English language proficiency
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