Applications for our flexible and online PG Diploma/MSc in Human Factors in Patient Safety are now open.

This programme supports candidates who wish to become experts in delivering patient safety and quality improvement initiatives in acute hospitals. It is positioned at level 9 on the NFQ and is a fully inter-professional programme developed to meet the needs of surgeons, physicians, anaesthesiologists, emergency medicine doctors, obstetricians, pharmacists, nurses and midwives working in the hospital setting, as well as safety and quality managers.

All applications are assessed on a rolling basis and places offered accordingly (offers may be made subject to meeting all application criteria at a later time).

Read our PG Diploma in Human Factors in Patient Safety student testimonials here, or our MSc in Human Factors in Patient Safety student testimonials here.

The Human Factors team at Surgical Affairs would be delighted to hear further from you at MScHumanFactorsPS@rcsi.ie if you should have any queries or questions.

Best wishes,

Human Factors in Patient Safety Team