How to join in General Nursing and Midwifery Course

What is GNM Admission

What is GNM Admission?
The GNM is a three-year course that provides a foundation in the general principles of nursing and midwifery. It is an entry-level qualification for nurses and midwives, and an exit point for those who want to pursue further study in these fields. The GNM is also designed as a basic pathway to higher nursing education, after GNM they are eligible to Post BSc Nursing then MSc Nursing.

What Does It Mean to Be a GNM Student?
The General Nursing and Midwifery course is one of the most popular courses in Ireland. The course is for nurses and midwives who want to work in the community, hospital or hospice setting. This course is a 3 year full-time programme. Students on this course are expected to be able to: 1) Communicate effectively and professionally with patients, families, colleagues and other healthcare professionals 2) Use evidence based practice to provide high quality care 3) Maintain their personal health and wellbeing while working within a demanding environment 4) Work as an effective team member

What Do They Learn in GNM Course?
The General Nursing and Midwifery course is the first step to becoming a nurse or midwife. The course is full-time, with a mix of lectures, tutorials and practical experience.