Post Graduate Higher Diploma in Midwifery
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Commencing September 2025
Applications are now closed.
Higher Diploma in Midwifery
Please watch our video to hear from Paula Barry, our Practice Development Coordinator, Hannah Casey, Higher Diploma Student, Orlagh McCormack, Staff Midwife & Arathi Noronha, Practice Clinical Coordinator.
If you are interested, please keep an eye on our website where any updates regarding the Post Graduate program will be posted.
Post Graduate Higher Diploma in Midwifery
The 18-month Higher Diploma programme is due to commence in September 2025. Applications are invited from Nurses who are registered on the General Division of the Register of Nurses (or those eligible for registration) held by The Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland. Places will be offered to those selected by interview at the Hospital. Successful candidates must then apply to be accepted by Trinity College Dublin, the Hospital’s academic partner.
Applications are now closed.
Advance your Career in Care at The Coombe Hospital
Your Career at The Coombe
Excellence. Innovation. Compassion.
At The Coombe, we believe that great care starts with great people. Our commitment to specialist, innovative, and advanced healthcare ensures that every patient receives the very best. From a kind word to cutting-edge interventions, we deliver world-class maternity and newborn care—because people are at the heart of everything we do.
✨ Join a team that listens, understands, and acts with compassion.
✨ Be part of a hospital where passion meets purpose.
✨ Advance your career in an environment that values your skills and supports your growth.
🚀 Your journey starts here. Explore career opportunities today.
Relocation Support
For international candidates, we offer:
A relocation package of up to €4,160 for accommodation and flights (terms apply).
Reimbursement of NMBI registration fees for first-time registration.
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Browse our collection of patient resources, brochures, and information leaflets—all in one place. Downloadable and easy to access, these documents cover everything from appointments and procedures to maternity, newborn care, and more.
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