RCSI Faculty of Nursing & Midwifery

The RCSI Faculty of Nursing & Midwifery was founded in 1974 and provides registered nurses, midwives, and other healthcare professionals, with education and training at the highest standard to support the maintenance of their professional development and competence.

The objectives of the Faculty are to:

a. Design, develop and deliver transformative learning experiences to facilitate the continued professional development and lifelong learning of nurses, midwives and professionals in the healthcare arena.

b. Lead impactful research in areas of professional development, lifelong learning and the monitoring and maintenance of professional competence at clinical, educational, research, management, technological and policy levels.

c. Support the contribution of nurses and midwives to healthcare and societal well-being in Ireland and internationally.

The Faculty’s Strategic Plan (2019-2021) focuses on the following three aims - 1) Delivering a transformative learning experience, 2) Leading impactful research and 3) Supporting healthcare and societal wellbeing in Ireland and internationally.