Overview

The programme will develop your ability to critically reflect on your leadership role and examine theories and policies underpinning health and healthcare, at an individual and organisational level. The programme also aims to develop your confidence as an active member of the healthcare team and enable you to participate in the interdisciplinary team approach to care delivery.

Learning outcomes

This Advanced Leadership programme at Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland will provide you with the skills and knowledge to:

Critically analyse research, relevant knowledge and evidence-based practice.

Evaluate the application of clinical judgement to professional leadership practice by utilising evidence-based practice

Apply leadership skills in strategic planning and auditing of services as they relate to nursing practice and integrate learning from the audit process into strategies for the improvement of services

Evaluate the role of teaching and education in the development of professional practice and initiate, implement and evaluate training as appropriate

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Advanced Research Methods

Advanced Leadership - Professional & Clinical

Advanced Management & Strategy

Change Management: Theory and Practice

Education & Training

Contemporary Issues: Clinical Governance, Safety and Risk Management

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-01 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

67

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Credits

60 ECTS

Delivered

Blended

Disciplines

Health Administration Leadership View 30 other Masters in Leadership in Ireland

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

67

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Other requirements

General requirements

Be a registered nurse or midwife on the active register with the Nursing & Midwifery Board of Ireland, or the relevant regulatory body in your country of practice before commencing the programme.
Hold a level 8 degree* or international equivalent, demonstrated through a defined recognition of prior learning (RPL) process.
Meet the English Language Requirements: IELTS English proficiency test score of 6.5 or the equivalent score on another standardised test. You are exempt if you completed your undergraduate/postgraduate studies full-time in the medium of the English language (three or more years, cumulatively).

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

6970 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6970 EUR per year during 12 months.
EU/EEA

6970 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6970 EUR per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Dublin

1100 - 1800 EUR /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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