Palliative & End of Life Care - Mayo
Advance your competencies in palliative and end-of-life care through this specialized Master's program.
Best for:Best for health and social care professionals with practical experience in palliative care seeking advanced academic qualifications.
Overview
This part-time Master's program is tailored for professionals from diverse health and social care disciplines to elevate their expertise in palliative and end-of-life care. Delivered via a blended format, the curriculum combines on-campus workshops with online research supervision over a two-year duration. Students are expected to apply palliative care principles in their active clinical or social care practice throughout the course. The program equips participants with advanced competencies to improve care delivery in operational settings.
What you'll do
- Engage with blended learning modules requiring approximately 6 hours of study per week.
- Attend on-campus workshops at the Mayo Campus during scheduled semesters.
- Operationalize palliative care principles within current professional practice.
- Complete year-two online research supervision and coursework leading to a Level 9 NFQ master's qualification.
Requirements
Degree required: Honours Degree (H2.2) in any health or social care discipline or recognized cognate professional qualification
Degree offered: Master's Degree (Level 9 NFQ)
Language: English
Instruction: English
- Minimum of one year of experience delivering a palliative care approach within practice in the last two years
- Current employment in an area where the principles of palliative care are operationalized for the duration of the course
- Hold an Honours Degree (H2.2) or cognate professional qualification
- Possess at least one year of recent palliative care practical experience
- Remain employed in a relevant operational setting throughout the course duration
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Applications open in February for September intakes and in October for January intakes. Interested candidates should apply through the official ATU application portal. Closing dates and specific intake procedures are detailed on the individual course webpage.
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