MSc in Nursing - Psychosocial Interventions in Mental Health Care
Enhance your clinical expertise in mental health nursing through evidence-based psychosocial interventions.
Best for:Best for registered mental health nurses seeking advanced clinical competencies and a Master's qualification.
Overview
The Master of Science in Nursing (Psychosocial Interventions in Mental Health Care) at the University of Limerick equips registered nurses with advanced knowledge and practical skills for implementing evidence-based psychosocial care. Designed for working practitioners, the programme is delivered via a flexible blended format over two years part-time, with an option for an exit award after the first year. Students must maintain active practice in a mental health setting throughout the duration of the programme. The curriculum aims to elevate standards of mental health nursing and foster critical reflection on clinical practice.
What you'll do
- Engage in academic coursework and blended learning modules focused on mental health nursing.
- Implement evidence-based psychosocial interventions within a professional clinical setting.
- Complete clinical practice requirements concurrently with theoretical studies over the programme duration.
- Demonstrate clinical competency and reflective practice in mental health care delivery.
Requirements
Degree required: Primary degree (minimum 2.2) or evidence of recognized prior learning (RPL)
Degree offered: Master of Science (MSc)
Language: English
Instruction: English
- Active registration as a nurse on the register of the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland
- Minimum of one year of active practice experience as a registered nurse
- Current employment in a practice setting for the duration of the programme
- Successful completion of Garda (background) clearance
- Must be registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland
- Must be engaged in active practice for at least one year
- Must be working in a clinical practice setting for the duration of the course
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How to apply
Applicants should submit their application through the University of Limerick graduate admissions portal. Ensure all professional registration details, transcripts, and supporting documentation are prepared as outlined on the university website.
- CV
- BSc transcripts
- Proof of professional registration
- Garda Clearance
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