Must hold a recognised undergraduate degree in professional healthcare, minimum 2.2 (Second Class Honours) or equivalent. Candidates from non-healthcare science backgrounds may be considered if they can demonstrate relevant experience or training. Some programmes also require current registration to practise in your healthcare profession in your home country or Ireland. Indian applicants typically need a B.Sc. (Nursing) or equivalent healthcare degree with at least 60%–65% in final year (roughly matching a 2.1–2.2 UK/Irish honours classification).
Relevant subject areas include clinical practice, healthcare research, evidence‑based practice, healthcare management. Applicants with allied healthcare degrees should highlight research experience or clinical governance exposure.
