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    MSc Nursing - Specialist Mental Health Nursing Practice

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    Cork, IEMScHybrid2 years
    €21,700.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    90
    Credits
    €50.00
    App fee

    MSc Nursing - Specialist Mental Health Nursing Practice at University College Cork is a 90-credit, 2-year, hybrid MSc program based in Cork, IE. Tuition is €21,700.

    About the program

    Programme develops proficiency in research, ethics, advanced assessment skills, psycho-social interventions, leadership, management, and practice development for clinical nurse specialists in mental health nursing, underpinned by recovery principles. Includes theory modules and clinical practice in Year 1 for PG Dip, plus dissertation in Year 2 for MSc.

    Focus: both
    QS 25th (Nursing)
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Jun 15, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min 90 overall; Listening 20, Reading 19, Speaking 21, Writing 20 (for exams before 21 January 2026)
    IELTS
    optional
    Min 6.5 Overall, 6.0 Individual Skills (academic version)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    24 months Third Level Graduate Scheme (Ireland)

    €15,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does MSc Nursing - Specialist Mental Health Nursing Practice at University College Cork cost?
    The total estimated tuition for MSc Nursing - Specialist Mental Health Nursing Practice at University College Cork is €21,700 across 90 required credits.
    Is MSc Nursing - Specialist Mental Health Nursing Practice at University College Cork online or in-person?
    MSc Nursing - Specialist Mental Health Nursing Practice at University College Cork is offered hybrid.
    How long does MSc Nursing - Specialist Mental Health Nursing Practice at University College Cork take to complete?
    MSc Nursing - Specialist Mental Health Nursing Practice at University College Cork is structured around 2 years and 90 credits.
    What GPA is required for MSc Nursing - Specialist Mental Health Nursing Practice at University College Cork?
    Per the program's published guidance: 2H2 Equivalent
    What work-permit options follow MSc Nursing - Specialist Mental Health Nursing Practice at University College Cork?
    Post-completion work rights for MSc Nursing - Specialist Mental Health Nursing Practice at University College Cork: 24 months Third Level Graduate Scheme (Ireland)