Dublin City University · Ireland

Bachelor's in Nursing (General)

Campus Bachelor Full Time

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Delivery

Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Level

Bachelor

Introduction

Nursing (General) is a Bachelor program taught at Dublin City University, Ireland. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

Dublin City University’s Nursing (General) BSc gives students knowledge, skills and professional values for nursing work. Students cover topics including Core Nursing Skills, Psychology, Sociology of Health and Illness, Caring and Communication in Nursing, and Anatomy and Physiology. The structure also includes Caring for the Adult and Principles of Caring for Specific Patients.

The course includes clinical placements during each semester. Health service provider partners Beaumont Hospital and Connolly Hospital offer clinical settings for clinical learning opportunities. Students also complete research and nursing practice work, plus modules such as Clinical Practice Placements and Clinical Practice Placement.

Modules

Personal and Professional Development
Core Nursing Skills
Psychology
Sociology of Health and Illness
Caring and Communication in Nursing
Anatomy and Physiology
Clinical Practice Placements
Principles of Caring for Specific Patients
Caring for the Adult
Clinical Pharmacology for Nursing Practice
Research and Nursing Practice
Clinical Practice Placement

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Nursing (General) 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 (General).

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

Leaving Cert: 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: 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.
Mature Applicants: All candidates are required to apply through CAO. Mature Entry is for those that are 23 years of age or older by 1st January in the year of entry, applicants are also required to sit a test. Candidates are assessed by the Nursing Careers Centre (NCC) of An Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann (Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland, NMBI).
Advanced Entry: No entry path
International Applications: International candidates are expected to have educational qualifications of a standard equivalent to those outlined above.