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TCD and City of Dublin ETB launched first tertiary degree in Mental Health Nursing and Intellectual Disability Nursing



Posted: 30 January, 2026

Trinity College Dublin in partnership with City of Dublin ETB have launched the first tertiary bachelor’s degree in Mental Health Nursing and Intellectual Disability Nursing. Speaking at the launch, National Tertiary Office Deputy Director, Tanya Jones said ‘tertiary degrees are transformative because they designed around learners rather than obstacles‘. Read more here

Applications for Mental Health Nursing and Intellectual Disability Nursing will open shortly on nto.hea.ie/courses/

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