Stand Alone Module: Eating Disorders in Adults and Adolescents

Applicants must:

• Be a registered nurse on the Register maintained by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland.

OR

• Be registered on the appropriate allied health professional Register 
  (for those required to register with a professional body)

AND
Be currently employed in healthcare or social care either in: clinical or social care practice/management/ research /education. Some modules may only be undertaken while working in a specific discipline related area such as nursing. This is specified in modules descriptions.

Applicants will normally have gained a primary degree (health science/studies or social science/studies related) level 8 or evidence of equivalent academic credits. Students who do not have the aforementioned will be required to compile a portfolio to provide evidence of their ability to study at postgraduate level.

• International students will require a degree of fluency in the English language. An overall score of 7 in the IELTS Academic Test is required.

The Department of Nursing, Health Sciences and Disability Studies delivers a number of stand alone modules which address issues of interest to all health and social care professionals. Credits attained can be accumulated over a 2-3-year timeframe and put towards a Postgraduate Diploma in Health Sciences (Nursing/ Professional Studies). The modules are delivered in a flexible manner to accommodate the learning requirements of busy healthcare professionals. Alternatively, those who opt not to be assessed in the module receive a certificate of attendance.

Please note all stand alone modules run depending on sufficient numbers.

Kelly Baker
Postgraduate Administrator 
Department of Nursing, Health Sciences and Disability Studies
St. Angela's College,
Clogherevagh, Lough Gill
Co Sligo, F91 C634

T: 071-9135612
E: kbaker@stangelas.nuigalway.ie