Universities in Ireland
182 Nursing Programs in Ireland
- programs
- 182 programs
- universities
- 13 universities
- taught in English
- 100% taught in English
- median yearly fee
- 14,440 USD median yearly fee
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Also searched as MS in Nursing in Ireland and Masters in Nursing in Ireland.
Ireland has 182 nursing programs open to international students, at 13 universities. Almost all of them — 100% — are taught in English. Fees cluster around 14,440 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 8,629 USD and 20,000 USD.
Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Nursing programs
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Nursing tuition fees in Ireland, by degree level
Medians cover the programs billed per year, using the price each university publishes for international students converted to USD, and only publish where at least 5 priced programs exist. Programs priced per semester, per credit or for the whole program are listed above on their own basis.
Specializations within nursing
Top universities for Nursing in Ireland
Ranked by how many nursing programs each one runs in Ireland — the count is next to the name.
- University College Cork (48)
- University College Dublin (25)
- Trinity College Dublin (23)
- Dundalk Institute of Technology (18)
- Atlantic Technological University (17)
- Ollscoil na Gaillimhe – University of Galway (17)
- University of Limerick (13)
- Dublin City University (6)
- Technological University of the Shannon (5)
- Munster Technological University (4)
January intake in Ireland
5 of these programs list a dated January start that is still ahead. Dates come from each listing — confirm on the program page before planning around one.
- Nursing (Nurse/Midwife Prescribing) Certificate — University of Limerick · starts Jan 2027
- Childhood Adversity — Trinity College Dublin · starts Jan 2027
- Chronic Cardiac Disease Management — Trinity College Dublin · starts Jan 2027
- Enacting Human Rights in the Lives of Adults with Intellectual Disabilities — Trinity College Dublin · starts Jan 2027
- Professional Ethical Legal Communication Issues informing NM Prescribing Clinical Practicum — Trinity College Dublin · starts Jan 2027
Study Nursing in Ireland: common questions
- How many nursing programs are there in Ireland?
- 182 nursing programs at 13 universities in Ireland are open to international students, as of 12 October 2026.
- How much does a nursing degree in Ireland cost?
- The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for master's programs in nursing in Ireland is 14,440 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 8,629 USD and 20,000 USD a year.
- Can I study nursing in Ireland in English?
- Yes — 100% of the nursing programs in Ireland in our catalog are taught in English (182 of 182).
- Are any of these nursing programs available online?
- 13 of the 182 programs in Ireland are delivered online or by distance learning.
More on studying in Ireland: tuition statistics, application deadlines, visa cost & requirements or the country guide.
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