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Certificate in Nursing - Nurse/Midwife Prescribing (NMPS)

University of Galway 🇮🇪 Ireland
Certificate Master English

Course Overview

Course Overview This six-month postgraduate program equips nurses and midwives with the expert knowledge and practical skills required to become accredited prescribers. It is designed to support high-quality, person-centred care by extending prescriptive authority within a robust legislative and professional framework. The course combines academic study with extensive clinical mentorship to ensure competent and confident practice. Key Program Highlights Gain accredited qualification to prescribe medications within your professional scope of practice Blended learning approach with 10 days of workshops and extensive clinical mentorship Complete 12 days of direct, supervised practice with a designated medical practitioner Focus on enhancing patient care through safe, effective, and evidence-based prescribing Fulfills all regulatory and professional requirements set by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland

Available Intakes

September 2026
CampusGalway Campus
CityGalway City
ModeFullTime
Duration6 Months
FeeEUR 13,596

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