Study abroad in Cork, Ireland: Most popular universities for Nursing.

Are you thinking of studying Nursing, abroad? Below you can find the most popular universities and programmes to study Nursing in Cork, Ireland. This list is based on visitors on the Studyportals websites, listing more than 150,000 English-taught Bachelor's and Master's programmes world-wide.



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University College Cork

UCC are an award-winning institution with a history of independent thinking stretching back over 170 years. UCC is proud to be ranked in the top 2% of universities in the world. Our beautiful university opened its gates to just 115 students in 1849. They now have a student population of over 21,000.
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University College Cork Online

University College Cork is Ireland’s first five-star university, recognised for its cutting-edge research, teaching excellence and long tradition of independent thinking. University College Cork Online is dedicated to delivering innovative online programmes with the same level of engagement, research-focus and teaching commitment as campus-based programmes, giving time-pressed professionals an opportunity to ignite their future careers.
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Most popular Nursing programmes for international students in Cork

These are the most popular programmes among international students who are looking for a Nursing degree in Cork.

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Public Health Nursing

University College Cork

This level nine programme in Public Health Nursing at University College Cork aims to develop informed and skilled public health nurses. On successful completion of the programme, participants can apply to the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland for registration as a Public Health Nurse (RPHN). 
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Nursing Studies

University College Cork

The MSc Nursing Studies, University College Cork aims to build on your existing knowledge and skills to enhance professional practice and support career development. The course has been designed to provide you with opportunities to act as a practice innovator and to demonstrate higher levels of judgment and autonomy in your area of nursing. 
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Nursing Studies

University College Cork

The BSc Nursing Studies from University College Cork is a part-time,post-registration degree for registered nurses, set at level eight of the National Framework of Qualifications
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Nursing - Gerontological

University College Cork Online

The philosophy underpinning this course values the concept of positive ageing and the unique individual characteristics of the older person.
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Nursing (Non-EU Applicants)

University College Cork

The MSc in Nursing (Non-EU Applicants) at University College Cork can be taken full-time programme (i.e. 90 credits) over 12 months from the date of first registration (commencing in September of each year). 
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Midwifery

University College Cork

The course is designed to meet all the requirements and standards for Midwifery Education at University College Cork. A broad-based curriculum helps to produce critical, analytical and reflective practitioners capable of functioning in a variety of settings as midwives.
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Intellectual Disability Nursing

University College Cork

The Intellectual Disability Nursing course at University College Cork will provide you with excellent opportunities to develop knowledge and skills relevant to professional Intellectual Disability Nursing practice, including independent and critical thinking, and problem solving.It will enable you to deliver nursing care that is up-to-date and based on the best current evidence.
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Nursing and Healthcare Quality Improvement

University College Cork Online

The online MSc in Nursing and Healthcare Quality Improvement programme is an exciting, contemporary, degree for registered Nurses, offering a flexible mode of learning while continuing to work. The programme will enable practitioners to take leadership roles in an increasingly complex healthcare environment with an emphasis on quality improvement in nursing and healthcare.
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To apply at one of these universities, you may need a proof of English proficiency. There are several standardised English tests that you can take to proof your English level, such as the PTE (Pearson Test of English), TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), CAE (Cambridge Advanced English) and IELTS (International English Language Testing System), offered by British Council and IDP. IELTS is the most popular of these tests, with British Council offering more than 1000 test locations and being accepted by more than 9,000 organisations world-wide.

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About Nursing

Nursing degrees prepare dedicated students to be responsible for all aspects of patient care before, after, and during treatment, helping them on the road to recovery. International nursing schools prepare nurse graduates to become professionals who can specialise in Child Nursing, Adult Nursing, Disability Nursing, Mental Health Nursing, or for taking more senior positions, like head nursing jobs.

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