Master/PDip in Health Sciences - Perioperative

Course Overview This full-time postgraduate program equips registered nurses with the advanced knowledge and clinical skills required to specialize in Perioperative Nursing over two years. The curriculum is delivered through a flexible blended learning model, combining online instruction via Blackboard with essential face-to-face workshops. Students integrate theory with practice through six dedicated modules and a minimum of 500 clinical hours completed within approved Irish healthcare settings. Key Program Highlights Specialized curriculum focused entirely on Perioperative Nursing principles and practice Flexible blended learning format, combining online education with only 12 required on-site workshop days Direct integration of theory and clinical practice through a minimum of 500 specialist hours Designed for working professionals, typically allowing clinical practice within the student's own workplace NMBI-approved programme with postgraduate scholarship opportunities available