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Advanced Practice (Midwifery) - Postgraduate Diploma

University of Limerick

Limerick, Munster, Ireland•QS 2027 #388 =

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Advanced Practice (Midwifery) - Postgraduate Diploma is a postgraduate diploma programme taught at University of Limerick in Limerick, Ireland. The programme runs for 2 years, delivered in a blended format. Tuition for international students is EUR 6,000 per year (EUR 6,000 per year for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Postgraduate Diploma
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: Blended
Local tuition: EUR 6,000 / year
International tuition: EUR 6,000 / year

We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked October 2026 · Source: ul.ie ·

Program details

Overview

Designed for experienced registered midwives who want wider clinical expertise, leadership and scope of practice over two part-time years. Academic modules run alongside supervised clinical practice in a blended format. Content covers advanced assessment, prescribing and team decision-making. This Level 9 postgraduate diploma leads toward advanced midwife practitioner and prescriber registration with the Irish regulator. The modules include leadership, quality and governance, and partnership-based care for women and families.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Not yet summarised here; see the official programme page.

Application Details

Start Date: September

About University of Limerick

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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1972
QS rank: #388 =
Programs: 236
Location: Limerick, Munster, Ireland
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  • Government of Ireland International Scholarship — EUR 10,000
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Advanced Practice (Midwifery) - Postgraduate Diploma award?

University of Limerick awards a Postgraduate Diploma on completion of this programme.

How long does Advanced Practice (Midwifery) - Postgraduate Diploma take?

The programme runs for 2 years.

How much does Advanced Practice (Midwifery) - Postgraduate Diploma cost?

Tuition for international students is EUR 6,000 per year (EUR 6,000 per year for local students).

Can Advanced Practice (Midwifery) - Postgraduate Diploma be studied online?

Partly — the programme uses a blended format combining online and on-campus study.

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