MSc, PDipSc (Healthcare Simulation and Patient Safety)

    Country: Ireland

    Duration: 1 Year or Less

    Program Level: Masters

    Country: Ireland

    Duration: 1 Year or Less

    Program Level: Masters

Overview

Both the Diploma and Masters’ courses in Healthcare Simulation and Patient Safety are on-line/distance learning courses designed to accommodate the busy healthcare provider or simulation centre team member. Healthcare simulation is the modern way to educate healthcare providers to achieve high performance and to improve patient safety. It encompasses manikin based training for teamworking, task trainers for procedural skills, simulated persons for communication skills and virtual /augmented reality.

By completing the Diploma, you will learn how to use simulation in your own practice to deliver better safer healthcare. You will also learn how to use healthcare simulation for quality improvement, systems and process testing and for facilities planning. By completing the Masters programme you will go on to understand how to use simulation for research and how it can support research.

If you are a healthcare provider, involved in healthcare education and research or have an interest in patient safety, then this course will be important for you. A qualification in Healthcare Simulation and Patient Safety will help you to achieve your career goals in healthcare and simulation.

What makes this course unique …

  • Fully distance learning designed to allow for flexible learing
  • Broad course content suitable for all healthcare professions, simulation staff and anyone interested in patient safety
  • The final thesis is prepared as a paper for publication and is supported by an experienced group of mentors with a track record in research in the simulation and patient safety space.

Requirements

  • An honours bachelor degree at NFQ Level 8 in a relevant healthcare discipline (e.g., medicine, nursing, speech and language therapy, pharmacy), although applicants with evidence of at least three years’ equivalent professional/academic experience will be considered (e.g., emergency medicine technicians, simulation technicians).
  • A demonstrated proficiency in English.
  • Previous experience, or an academic qualification, in the education and teaching of healthcare professionals.
  • A demonstrated interest in simulation.
Programme IELTS Cambridge C1 Advanced (CAE) Cambridge C2 Advanced (CPE) TOEFL iBT / TOEFL iBT Home Edition Pearson PTE
Postgraduate Programmes 6.5 overall 176 overall 180 overall 88 overall

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Tuition:

9,750.00 Approx.

Application Fee:
$250
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Living Costs

$11,400/Year

Application Fee

$50 - $150

IELTS Requirement

6.0 - 7.0

Work Opportunities

Yes; Third Level Graduate Scheme available (1–2 years)

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