Course Summary
The programme is specifically aimed at those who wish to further specialise and advance their expertise in the field of clinical risk management and patient safety
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Career Sectors
This course prepares you for working in the Career Sectors below. Follow the links to get a fuller understanding of the sectors you are preparing for.
Entry Requirements
- Students who successfully exit with the Graduate Diploma in Healthcare Risk Management and Quality are eligible.
- Entry/Progression to the MSc programme will be strictly competitive as places are limited
International Applicants
International applicants should contact the academic programme director for a full list of entry requirements.
Application Details
How to Apply
Applications should be made directly to the Programme Coordinator via the Programme Administrator.
Danielle Marié
UCD School of Medicine
Forensic & Legal Medicine
UCD Health Sciences Centre
Belfield
Dublin 4
T: + 353 1 716 6647
E: [email protected]
Next Intake: January, May, September.
Fees
Applications should be made directly to the Programme Coordinator via the Programme Administrator.
Danielle Marié
UCD School of Medicine
Forensic & Legal Medicine
UCD Health Sciences Centre
Belfield
Dublin 4
T: + 353 1 716 6647
E: [email protected]
The Student
Career Interests
This course is typically suited for people with the following Career Interests. If these interests do not describe you, this course may prepare you for work you may not find satisfying.
Administrative
Administrative people are interested in work that offers security and a sense of being part of a larger process. They may be at their most productive under supervisors who give clear guidelines and while performing routine tasks in a methodical and reliable way.
They tend to enjoy clerical and most forms of office work, where they perform essential administrative duties. They often form the backbone of large and small organisations alike. They may enjoy being in charge of office filing systems, and using computers and other office equipment to keep things running smoothly. They usually like routine work hours and prefer comfortable indoor workplaces.
Investigative
The Investigative person will usually find a particular area of science to be of interest. They are inclined toward intellectual and analytical activities and enjoy observation and theory. They may prefer thought to action, and enjoy the challenge of solving problems with sophiscticated technology. These types prefer mentally stimulating environments and often pay close attention to developments in their chosen field.
Career Progression
This course is of particular value for those professionals who wish to further specialise and advance their expertise in the field of clinical risk management and patient safety, especially within the industry of healthcare and allied professions.