MSc in Nursing (Respiratory Care), University of Limerick

This programme aims to prepare practitioners for leading and delivering advanced respiratory care across various settings. It provides students with the theoretical foundations, clinical exposure, and competence in assessment and therapeutic interventions for patients with respiratory conditions. The course emphasizes current assessment strategies, best practices for patient care, therapeutic interventions, multidisciplinary collaboration, and innovation in respiratory care. It's a blended learning programme, combining on-campus and online teaching, and offers a pathway from a postgraduate diploma to a full MSc. Graduates will be equipped with critical thinking, ethical decision-making, communication, research appreciation, and lifelong learning skills necessary for advancing respiratory practice.