Study Graduate Diploma Cancer Nursing (Adult, Breast, Children) at University College Dublin (UCD) in Ireland,
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Graduate Diploma Cancer Nursing (Adult, Breast, Children)

Ireland

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What will I learn?

Established in 1988 at diploma level, the UCD Cancer Nursing programme was the first specialist course in oncology nursing in Ireland. Over the years, hundreds of oncology nurses throughout the country have successfully completed what is now a Graduate Diploma in Cancer Nursing . The Graduate Diploma in Cancer Nursing is an academic and clinically based programme designed for students who wish to deepen and broaden their knowledge and expertise in cancer care in order to provide safe, effective and holistic care to people with cancer. There are four strands in this programme Adult Cancer Nursing, Breast Care Nursing and Childrens Cancer Nursing Students undertaking the programme will choose one of these strands. Established in 1988 at diploma level, the UCD Cancer Nursing programme was the first specialist course in oncology nursing in Ireland. Over the years, hundreds of oncology nurses throughout the country have successfully completed what is now a Graduate Diploma in Cancer Nursing.DURATION:1 Years 2 YearsNEXT INTAKE:20242025 September

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
€10,825.00 (US$ 11,601) per year

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Belfield Campus

Belfield, Dublin 4,

Belfield,

Dublin,

D04 V1W8, Leinster, Republic of Ireland

Entry requirements

For international students

Applicants for this programme must be registered nurses. Normally, applicants will have a primary degree in nursing. Nurses who do not have a degree may apply for recognition of prior experiential learning (RPEL). Criteria to be used in assessment of the RPEL application includes number of years of experience, and evidence of recent and ongoing professional development.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About University College Dublin (UCD)

UCD is the most international and diverse university in Ireland, and is the destination of choice for over 12,000 international students.

  • UCD Belfield campus only 5km from Dublin City Centre
  • 12,000+ international students from 150+ countries
  • 96% graduate employment within nine months (UCD survey)
  • Range of scholarships available for international students

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