Nursing (General) - BSc (Hons)

The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (General) at University College Cork is a 4-year program designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to become a registered professional nurse. This comprehensive degree combines theory-based coursework with hands-on clinical experience in a variety of healthcare settings, giving students the opportunity to gain valuable experience while honing their nursing skills. The curriculum focuses on patient-centered care, providing students with an understanding of the principles and theories underlying basic nursing practice, as well as incorporating more advanced topics such as pharmacology, nutrition, and pathology. With a strong emphasis on communication and problem solving, graduates from this program are well prepared to make a positive impact on the lives of patients across all walks of life. With excellent employment opportunities for registered nurses and diverse career paths available, this program provides students with the perfect foundation for successful professional careers in nursing.