Entry to this course will be based on a competitive selection process. Normally, applicants must hold a degree at Level 8 on the National Framework of Qualifications with at least a grade of 2:2, or equivalent. The programme studied must contain introductory science and mathematics modules and intermediate/advanced modules in anatomy and physiology.
Each applicant will be scored according to the following criteria; Classification achieved in relevant degree; ECTS credits in introductory science, mathematics and intermediate/advanced anatomy/physiology modules; Postgraduate experience in relevant area. Candidates may be invited to interview.
Applicants must provide copies of transcripts from all years of study and verification of classification of degree award attained in their previous degree with their application, transcripts must include ECTS credits and grades achieved. Applications without this documentation will not be considered.
Note that each offer of a place on this course will be made with an allocated major and minor clinical discipline based on;
The requirement to have hospital based practice education places available for each student; and
The employment needs of the sector as determined through consultation with the profession.
The clinical disciplines are Cardiac Physiology, Respiratory Physiology, Neurophysiology and Vascular Physiology.
Garda Vetting
Garda Vetting required through TU Dublin see www.tudublin.ie/gardavetting
