Quality & Safety in Social Care - Mayo
Master's programme in Quality and Safety in Social Care focusing on evidence-based practice and healthcare leadership.
Best for:Best for health and social care professionals seeking to advance their expertise in quality management and evidence-based practice.
Overview
This Master's degree programme is offered by ATU - Mayo Campus to equip health and social care professionals with advanced analytical and critical thinking skills. Students examine evidence-based practice to foster a high-performance culture that addresses contemporary challenges in health and social care delivery. The curriculum is delivered in a blended format over two years, combining on-campus sessions with online study and a supervised dissertation. Applicants are expected to engage deeply with current research and apply reflective practices to real-world healthcare settings.
What you'll do
- Participate in blended learning modules requiring up to 10 hours of weekly study per 10-credit module
- Attend mandatory on-campus residential days at the Mayo Campus during the first year of study
- Critically evaluate evidence-based practices relevant to contemporary health and social care
- Complete a comprehensive independent dissertation project in the second year under assigned supervision
- Engage in reflective practice to address evolving demands in social care delivery
Requirements
Degree required: Honours Degree (H2.2) in any health or social care discipline or recognised cognate professional qualification
Degree offered: Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ)
Language: English
Instruction: English
- Critical thinking and analytical evaluation of healthcare literature
- Foundational knowledge in health or social care disciplines
- Capacity for independent study and time management within a blended learning format
- Hold an Honours Degree (H2.2) in any health or social care discipline or recognized cognate professional qualification
- Possess 1 year of full-time relevant work experience gained within the last five years
- Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is accepted
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Applications for September and January intakes typically open in February and October respectively. Prospective students must submit their applications through the official university website following the designated course guidelines.
- CV
- Transcripts of academic qualifications
- Proof of relevant work experience
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