Bachelor of Science (Honours) in General Nursing, Munster Technological University

This four-year full-time programme prepares students to provide nursing care across a variety of settings by emphasizing the importance of teamwork, individualised patient care, and understanding the patient's health and illness experience. Throughout the course, students will learn about professional ethics, holistic care, interpersonal skills, and care management, with a focus on caring, communication, and patient understanding. The programme includes 76 weeks of classroom theory and practical learning, supplemented with 81 weeks of clinical placements, culminating in a 36-week internship. Clinical placements are both local and international, covering diverse settings such as general medical and surgical care, emergency, outpatients, operating theatres, and pediatric nursing. The state-of-the-art facilities at the MTU Kerry North Campus support practical training, and partnerships with healthcare providers enrich the clinical experience.