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    MSc in Advanced Nursing Practice

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    Dublin, IEMScHybrid2 years
    €12,000.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    110
    Credits
    €70.00
    App fee

    MSc in Advanced Nursing Practice at University College Dublin is a 110-credit, 2-year, hybrid MSc program based in Dublin, IE. Tuition is €12,000.

    About the program

    Prepares registered nurses to practice autonomously and collaboratively in advanced nursing practice, covering advanced health assessment, leadership, pharmacology, prescribing, and clinical practicum. Enables eligibility for registration as Advanced Nurse Practitioner and Registered Nurse Prescriber with NMBI.

    Focus: both
    QS 44 (Nursing)
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Autumn 2026
    Jul 31, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min iBT: 90 (no less than 21 in writing and at least 19 in every other section)
    IELTS
    optional
    Min 6.5 overall with not less than 6.0 in any strand

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    Ireland Third Level Graduate Programme (Stamp 1G stay-back): up to 24 months initially for NFQ Level 9 (Masters) awards—granted 12 months initially and renewable for a further 12 months, subject to conditions.

    €27,816.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does MSc in Advanced Nursing Practice at University College Dublin cost?
    The total estimated tuition for MSc in Advanced Nursing Practice at University College Dublin is €12,000 across 110 required credits.
    Is MSc in Advanced Nursing Practice at University College Dublin online or in-person?
    MSc in Advanced Nursing Practice at University College Dublin is offered hybrid.
    How long does MSc in Advanced Nursing Practice at University College Dublin take to complete?
    MSc in Advanced Nursing Practice at University College Dublin is structured around 2 years and 110 credits.
    What GPA is required for MSc in Advanced Nursing Practice at University College Dublin?
    Per the program's published guidance: honours primary degree
    What work-permit options follow MSc in Advanced Nursing Practice at University College Dublin?
    Post-completion work rights for MSc in Advanced Nursing Practice at University College Dublin: Ireland Third Level Graduate Programme (Stamp 1G stay-back): up to 24 months initially for NFQ Level 9 (Masters) awards—granted 12 months initially and renewable for a further 12 months, subject to conditions.