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12 Master's degrees in Midwifery in Ireland

Nurse or Midwife Prescribing
This Nurse or Midwife Prescribing degree delivered by University College Cork will give you the theoretical and practical knowledge to be competent in medication management. This NFQ Level 8 Special Purpose Award complies with the statutory, professional and interdisciplinary framework for the development of expertise in the area of prescriptive authority.

Midwifery
The Midwifery degree delivered by the University College Cork is a taught programme for midwives running over two years from the date of first registration. This programme is for registered midwives only.

Midwifery
This Midwifery degree delivered by the University College Cork is a full-time programme running for 18 months from the date of first registration for the programme.

Advanced Practice (Nursing or Midwifery)
This Advanced Practice (Nursing or Midwifery) course offered by University College Cork is designed to prepare nurses and midwives to practice at a higher level of capability in independent, autonomous, and expert practice, that is innovative, flexible, and patient-centred.

Advanced Practice Midwifery
The aim of the Advanced Practice Midwifery degree delivered by University of Galway is to enable experienced registered midwives to develop an expert knowledge base.
Advanced Practice Midwifery
The MSc in Advanced Practice Midwifery at University College Dublin offers a comprehensive educational experience over a duration of 2 years. This part-time programme blends online and in-person learning, equipping registered midwives with advanced skills and knowledge necessary for leadership roles in midwifery practice.
Wound Management and Tissue Viability
The Wound Management and Tissue Viability program offered by Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland is committed to the development of expert, reflective nursing and midwifery practitioners who can seek out and use research-based knowledge to improve patient care.
Midwifery
The Midwifery programme of Trinity College Dublin is taught by the School of Nursing and Midwifery, in partnership with The Rotunda Hospital, Dublin and The Coombe Womens’ Hospital, Dublin.
Midwifery Practice and Leadership
The Midwifery Practice and Leadership programme at Trinity College Dublin is a professional M.Sc. designed for registered midwives. This public course offers flexible study over one year full-time or two years part-time, focusing on advancing clinical expertise and developing future leaders in maternity care.
Advanced Practice (Midwifery)
The Advanced Practice (Midwifery) M.Sc. at Trinity College Dublin is a two-year, part-time programme designed for experienced midwives. This public study course focuses on professional leadership and autonomy, preparing students for advanced clinical roles through a blend of theoretical learning and supervised practice.
Ultrasound
The Master of Science in Ultrasound at University College Dublin is a full-time programme lasting 18 months. This degree aims to equip students with advanced skills and knowledge in ultrasound technology, preparing them for professional roles in healthcare. It combines theoretical learning with practical experience to ensure comprehensive education in the field.
Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing
The Postgraduate Diploma in Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland is a one-year, part-time programme. This course aims to enhance your expertise in neonatal care, focusing on the complex needs of infants in intensive care settings. It is delivered online, allowing flexibility for working professionals.