M.Sc Nursing in Leadership and Quality Healthcare

M.Sc Nursing in Leadership and Quality Healthcare is an apt programme for the students who wish to uplift their academic and professional development in the field of nursing. The programme is designed by the Department of Nursing and Healthcare of Technological University of the Shannon (Athlone campus, Leinster, Ireland). The curriculum of the programme is planned in a way that encourages students to take challenges, to inculcate in themselves the complex and specialised knowledge of nursing with a critical awareness of the most important issues in the same domain and to gain conceptual and advanced understanding of the ways in which methodologies of enquiry allows the critical and unbiased study, interpretation, and application of scholarly findings. Also, students need to write dissertations which lead them to challenge existing theories and develop new ideas of their own.

The teaching method of the programme involves an approach which is initially teacher-centred and then transforms gradually into a student-centred one. It uses scenario and case-study approaches to challenge leadership skills of students. The students are encouraged to actively participate in their learning through reflection and debate. The students are assessed on the basis of theoretical and practical knowledge.

The career prospects of M.Sc Nursing in Leadership and Quality Healthcare include administrative and clinical managerial posts. The students can also go for higher education like PhD.

Overview of M.Sc Nursing in Leadership and Quality Healthcare