Nursing and Human Sciences
Events
10 years of BSc in Nursing at DCU
The School of Nursing and Human Sciences will be hosting a celebration of 10 years of the BSc in Nursing at DCU on Wednesday, 23rd January 2013. For further details, please contact denise.proudfoot@dcu.ie.
Mental Health Symposium
A one day interactive conference on 24th January 2013, for all mental health professionals, carers and service users. See here for more details.
IMPORTANT NOTE: This symposium has been postponed. An alternative date will be scheduled in due course.
Mental Health Trialogue Network
For more information on the Trialogue Network check out the web site www.trialogue.co
Announcing our new Nutrition and Dietetics 'NURISH' clinic at the Healthy Living Centre in the School of Nursing and Human Sciences.
This service is run by dietitians who are members of the Irish Nutrition and Dietetics Institute. For further information, visit http://www.hlc.dcu.ie/index.php?page=Nurish
Welcome to the School of Nursing and Human Sciences at Dublin City University.
We are a school at the forefront of Nursing, Health, Counselling and Psychotherapy and Psychology education, practice and research.
Thinking about studying in DCU? We provide courses that are innovative and practical and prepare you for life after graduation. You'll arrive as a student; you'll leave ready for the work place. Our multidisciplinary focus means you can understand your subject from multiple perspectives including biological, social, political, ethical and psychological. You will gain a solid understanding of society's most pressing problems.
At DCU we understand what employers want and if you choose to study at the School of Nursing and Human Sciences we will make sure that you can go "anywhere from here!" Take a few moments and review our web-pages to see why coming to us here at DCU's School of Nursing and Human Sciences will be one of the best decisions you'll ever make.
The BSc in Nursing programme was launched in 2002, with streams in General Nursing, Mental Health Nursing and Intellectual Disability Nursing. The BSc is a four-year programme that prepares students for registration with An Bord Altranais, the Irish nursing board. Find out more.
The School of Nursing currently accredits a a 3-year Graduate Diploma and a 4-year MSc in Integrative Counselling and Psychotherapy that is provided in partnership with the Institute of Integrative Psychotherapy Studies at Turning point (info@turningpoint.ie).Find out more.
The School of Nursing enjoys a vibrant research community.
The School of Nursing, DCU offers a number of the modules on both the undergraduate and postgraduate programmes on a stand-alone basis. For further programme details on these, please contact the programme co-ordinators. In parallel to this, a set of modules have been devised specifically to support professional development of nurses, many with the support of project grants from the National Council for the Professional Development of Nursing and Midwifery.
The CEC is purposely designed to enable students to learn the clinical skills of nursing in a safe, supportive and realistic environment.
