Bachelor's in Nursing (Children's and General Integrated)

Nursing (Children's and General Integrated) is a Bachelor program taught at Dublin City University, Ireland. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4.5 Years) options.

BSc in Nursing (Children's and General Integrated) at Dublin City University develops nursing knowledge and skills including critical thinking, reflective practice, research principles and problem-based learning. Students cover Personal and Professional Development, Core Nursing Skills, Psychology, Sociology of Health and Illness, Caring and Communication in Nursing, Anatomy and Physiology, and additional modules such as Clinical Pharmacology for Nursing Practice and Research and Nursing Practice.

The programme includes extensive practical experience with several placements in each year across adult and children’s hospitals and community facilities, plus a 36-week internship in years four and five. The Erasmus+ exchange programme is open for application to all 2nd year nursing students and takes place in semester 1 of 3rd year. Graduates can apply to register as both a Children’s and a General nurse to the Nursing & Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI).

Modules

• Personal and Professional Development
• Core Nursing Skills
• Psychology
• Sociology of Health and Illness
• Caring and Communication in Nursing
• Anatomy and Physiology
• Clinical Pharmacology for Nursing Practice
• Altered Bodily Processes
• Research and Nursing Practice
• Ethics in Nursing
• Research Enquiry
• Nursing Informatics, Management and Leadership

The minimum requirements for admission in Nursing (Children's and General Integrated) at Dublin City University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Dublin City University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Dublin City University as pre-requiste for admission in Nursing (Children's and General Integrated).

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Leaving Cert In addition to the general entry requirements for admission to the university the following entry requirements apply

• Minimum of O6 or H7 in Mathematics and minimum of O6 or H7 in one of Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Physics with Chemistry or Agricultural Science

GCE A Level In addition to the general entry requirements for admission to the university the following entry requirements apply

• GCE A Level E or GCE AS Level D or GCSE 4/C Mathematics and GCE A Level E or GCE AS Level D or GCSE 4/C in one of Physics, Chemistry , Biology, Physics with Chemistry or Agricultural Science

FET Level 5 Please visit our Admissions Webpage for application guidance and to review specific FET course requirements, please visit the CAO QQI FET Requirements Look Up Facility.

International candidates are expected to have educational qualifications of a standard equivalent to those outlined above. In addition, where such candidates are non-native speakers of the English language they must satisfy the university of their competency in the English language.

Mature Applicants Please see the How to Apply section.

Advanced Entry No entry path

Please check detail of study units at https://www.dcu.ie/courses/undergraduate/school-nursing-psychotherapy-and-community-health/nursing-childrens-and

• Children’s and General nurse (application for professional registration with the Nursing & Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI))
• Nursing & Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI)
• HSE
• Work opportunities in the UK, Australia, Canada and the US in particular
• Career pathways in clinical practice, management, education and research

23 fully funded scholarships are listed for Ireland. See Ireland scholarships.