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Pursue your dream of a nursing career in Ireland, a leading destination known for its world-class education and exceptional healthcare training. With internationally recognized nursing programs, cutting-edge facilities, and a strong focus on clinical, hands-on experience, Ireland prepares students with the skills and knowledge required for success in the global healthcare industry. Benefit from a supportive academic environment, diverse cultural exposure, and a clear pathway to professional registration and employment in Europe. Ireland’s welcoming communities and high standards of living make it an ideal choice for aspiring nurses aiming to make a real difference in people’s lives.

About Ireland

Ireland, a dynamic and welcoming country in Western Europe, is rapidly gaining recognition as a top destination for nursing education. Renowned for its high academic standards, English-speaking environment, and world-class healthcare infrastructure, Ireland offers a perfect balance of quality education and practical clinical training. Its internationally recognized nursing programs equip students with the skills and credentials required to build successful careers across Europe and beyond. With affordable tuition options, a safe and student-friendly atmosphere, and a rich cultural experience, Ireland stands out as an ideal choice for aspiring nurses looking for global opportunities in healthcare.

Nursing Course Details in Ireland

Course Duration

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSc Nursing) – 4 years

  • Postgraduate Diplomas/Certificates in Nursing – 1 year

  • Master of Science in Nursing (MSc Nursing) – 1 to 2 years

  • PhD in Nursing – 3 to 4 years (for research and academic careers)

Eligibility Criteria

For BSc Nursing:

  • 10+2 with Biology, Chemistry, and Physics

  • Minimum 70% aggregate in core science subjects

  • English proficiency:

    1. IELTS: Overall 6.5 (no band less than 6.5)

    2. OET: Grade B across all sub-tests (for NMBI registration)


For PG Programs:

  • A recognized bachelor’s degree in nursing

  • Nursing license from the home country (for clinical programs)

Medium of Instruction

English is the primary language of instruction for nursing programs in Malta.

Curriculum Highlights

  • Anatomy & Physiology

  • Health Promotion & Public Health

  • Clinical Skills & Simulations

  • Medical-Surgical Nursing

  • Mental Health & Community Nursing

  • Supervised Clinical Placements in Irish hospitals

Accreditation and Recognition

Nursing degrees are accredited by the Malta Further and Higher Education Authority (MFHEA).

Recognized across the European Union and in many other countries globally.

Top Institutions Offering Nursing in Malta

University of Malta

MCAST (Malta College of Arts, Science & Technology)

Tuition Fees

Approx. €7,000 to €12,000 per year for international students.

Scholarships and financial aid may be available through select institutions.

Tuition Fees

  • Undergraduate (BSc Nursing): €10,000 to €18,000 per year

  • Postgraduate (MSc Nursing): €12,000 to €20,000 per year

  • Scholarships may be available based on academic merit

Licensing & Registration 

  • After graduation, students must apply for registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI)

  • English language requirements must be met for registration

  • Clinical hours and curriculum must align with EU standards

Career Opportunities

  • Registered Nurse (RN) in Ireland or other EU countries

  • Mental Health Nurse

  • Pediatric Nurse

  • Nurse Practitioner or Clinical Nurse Manager

  • Health Educator or Public Health Nurse

For More Information

Call: 9995679756

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FAQ - Do you have Questions ?

Indian students must have completed 10+2 with Biology, Chemistry, and Physics, scoring at least 70% in core subjects. They also need to meet English proficiency requirements, such as an IELTS score of 6.5 (no band less than 6.5) or OET Grade B in all sub-tests.

Tuition fees for nursing programs in Ireland range between €10,000 to €18,000 per year for undergraduate courses and €12,000 to €20,000 per year for postgraduate programs. Additional living expenses may be around €7,000–€12,000 per year.

Yes, international students in Ireland can work up to 20 hours per week during academic sessions and up to 40 hours per week during holidays, helping to support their living costs and gain relevant experience.

Yes. After completing your nursing program, you may be eligible for a 1- to 2-year stay-back visa, allowing you to gain work experience and apply for permanent residency through pathways like the Critical Skills Employment Permit.

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