Course Description
Community Health (M.Sc. / P.Grad.Dip.)
The aim of this course is to enable students from across a broad spectrum of professional backgrounds to gain a grounded understanding of the core principles of public health and their application to the practice of community healthcare, and to increase graduates’ employability in community health practice. The course is suitable for people who are currently either working in, or intend to work in community health and who are seeking an enhanced qualification for their career advancement.
On successful completion of this course students should be able to gain a critical understanding of risk management, risk assessment and risk assessment tools in client/ patient management in community healthcare; and critically utilise evidence based knowledge of client/ patient assessment and consultation to achieve a holistic approach to client/patient care management.
| College | Trinity College Dublin |
| Course Location | Dublin |
| Location Postcode | Dublin 2 |
| Course Category | Medicine & Healthcare |
| Course Qualification | Masters Degree |
| Awarding Body | Trinity College Dublin |
| Awarding Body Details | M.Sc./P.Grad.Dip. |
| Course Duration | 1 year full-time |
| Entry Requirements | Applicants will be required to hold a minimum 2.1 grade (second class honours) in a relevant primary degree in the applicant’s field of practice and where applicable, must hold current registration with the relevant professions’ regulatory body, or otherwise satisfy the course committee they have the ability to complete and benefit from the course. All applicants whose first language is not English or who have not been educated through the medium of English must meet the Trinity’s English language requirements. Students will also be required to undergo Garda Vetting. |
| Phone | +353-1-896 2692 |
