Our purpose is to educate students to be the best in their field, to advance knowledge through research and to contribute to the development of the health care system.
Interested in Nursing & Midwifery? Here's why we think you should choose to study with us:
- We have 4 years experience with Distance/Flexible Learning, our technology and experience has been fine-tuned to deal with any challenges.
- We have a purpose-built nursing & midwifery educational facility, with state-of-the-art lecture theatres and laboratory facilities and a history of being at the cutting edge of nursing & midwifery education in Ireland.
- We provide an Academic Advisor for EVERY student, this is a lecturer who you can contact and who will provide guidance when necessary. If you're not tech-friendly, we'll support you.
- You can now build your own individualised postgraduate programmes over time using Professional Credit Award (PCA) modules.
- Galway is a vibrant place to study and live; while NUI Galway offers you a learning community that will inspire and challenge you.
- We have the only Professor of Midwifery in Ireland.
- Our undergraduate students have study abroad options in America, Barcelona and Africa.
- PhD and Masters courses are available for international students.
- Students on our PhD & Masters programmes are supervised by lecturers with Research expertise in a range of methodologies, including RCTs, Cochrane systematic reviews, phenomenology, mixed methods and grounded theory.
A measure of our success...
The school has had seven graduations at undergraduate level, winning first prize in the most prestigious national award, the Henry Hutchinson Steward Medical scholarship in 6 of those 7 years and winning 3rd prize the other year.
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Doctor Adeline Cooney, Head of School of Nursing & Midwifery |