Becoming a Nurse

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This section is aimed primarily at those interested in becoming a nurse  or a midwife 

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  • Through out this section, 'she' means 'she/he' and 'her' means 'her/him/his', except when used in the context of a direct quote

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  • This section was last up dated on 21 September 2009

 PRE-REGISTRATION HONOURS DEGREE PROGRAMMES

  • Programmes leading to Registration with An Bord Altranais
  • Programme Level and Academic Award
  • Number of Programmes and Places
  • Quota of Places
  • Programme Codes
  • Making an Application
  • Order of Merit Lists
  • Offers
  • Available/Vacant Places Competition
  • Allowances and Grants
  • Deferred Entry
  • Candidate Register of An Bord Altranais
  • Programme Structure
  • Purpose of Programme
  • Competencies
  • Registration with An Bord Altranais

CLINICAL COMPONENT of the PRE-REGISTRATION HONOURS DEGREE PROGRAMMES

  • Children’s and General Nursing (Integrated)
  • General Nursing
  • Intellectual Disability Nursing
  • Midwifery
  • Psychiatric Nursing

THEORETICAL COMPONENT of the PRE-REGISTRATION HONOURS DEGREE PROGRAMMES

  • Nursing
  • Midwifery
  • Biological Sciences
  • Social Sciences

NURSING-AN OVERVIEW

MIDWIFERY-AN OVERVIEW

PROGRAMMES for STANDARD CODE and MATURE CODE APPLICANTS

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS COMMON to MATURE and STANDARD CODE APPLICANTS

  • Health Requirements
  • Garda Vetting
  • References
  • English Competence
  • Non EU Persons
  • Applicants Expressing a Preference for the Adelaide School of Nursing
  • Applicants who are attending or who have attended a third-level programme in Ireland 
  • Note to All Applicants

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS SPECIFIC to MATURE CODE APPLICANTS

  • Overview
  • The Written Assessment 
  • The Interview
  • Timetable 
  • Scores for Mature Code Applicants 2003 to 2009
  • Healthcare Workers Sponsorship Scheme

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS SPECIFIC to STANDARD CODE APPLICANTS

  • An Bord Altranais Education Entry Requirements
  • Higher Education Institutions Education Entry Requirements
  • Accumulation of Results
  • Equivalent Qualifications 
  • FETAC/NCVA Qualifications
  • Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme (LCVP)
  • Points Scoring Republic of Ireland Leaving Certificate Examination
  • Points for Standard Code Applicants 2003 to 2009

PROMOTION MATERIAL

A BRIEF HISTORY of NURSING AND MIDWIFERY: PROGRAMME LEVEL and APPLICATION PROCESS

APPLICANT STATISTICS 1999 to 2008

APPLICANTS by GENDER and LOCATION 2003 to 2008

 Abbreviations used

CAO: Central Applications Office
DCU: Dublin City University
IT: Institute of Technology
NCC: Nursing Careers Centre
NMPDU: Nursing and Midwifery Planning and Development Unit
NUIG: National University of Ireland Galway
PAS: Public Appointments Service
TCD: University of Dublin Trinity College
UCC: University College Cork
UCD: University College Dublin
UL: University of Limerick

   

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