University of Sydney -  Mallett Street Campus Background Image
Image of University of Sydney -  Mallett Street Campus
Services
Graduate Diploma in Advanced Nursing Practice
Graduate Diploma in Advanced Nursing Practice

Graduate Diploma in Advanced Nursing Practice

  • ID:US610164
  • Level:Postgraduate Certificate/Diploma
  • Duration:
  • Intake:

Fees (AUD)

Estimated Total/program:
Apply
60
Accept letter
100
Visa
20
Fly
1

Admission Requirements

Entry requirements:

A successful applicant for admission to the Graduate Diploma in Advanced Nursing Practice Nursing will hold:

  • a pre-registration nursing degree from the University of Sydney or equivalent qualification; or 
  • an embedded graduate certificate in this discipline from the University of Sydney or equivalent qualification. 

In exceptional circumstances the Dean may admit applicants without these qualifications who, in the opinion of the school, have qualifications and evidence of experience and achievement sufficient to successfully undertake the award.

In addition, the applicant is required to be a registered nurse in Australia or overseas and satisfy the English language proficiency requirements.

The academic requirements that are displayed are applicable to currently available courses only, and are updated annually in October and may be changed without notice.

English requirements:

  • IELTS Academic: A minimum result of 7.0 overall and a minimum result of 7.0 in each band
  • TOEFL iBT: A minimum result of 96 overall including a minimum result of 23 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 25 in Writing
  • TOEFL PBT score: A minimum result of 592 overall including a minimum result of 5.0 in Writing
  • PTE Academic: A minimum result of 68 overall and a minimum result of 68 in each band

Other requirements:

​NO

Course Information

The Graduate Diploma in Advanced Nursing Practice allows students to explore the ways in which nurses work and practice within clinical environments. 

Why study this course?

This course focuses on developing advanced nursing practice ability with a focus on patient safety and the provision of quality care. Students will be encouraged to apply this knowledge to their own area of clinical expertise.

Upon completion of this course, students will have the knowledge, skills, and attributes required to develop initiatives in health care and make a substantial contribution to future health care directions.

Completion of the graduate diploma program can be used as credit towards a master's degree in the discipline or a pathway into the Master of Nursing (Nurse Practitioner).

Who should study this course?

Our postgraduate nursing degrees are designed for registered nurses who are looking to build their professional practice capabilities and advance to a leadership role in nursing.

More info: Click here

See moreSee less

Pre Courses

No Course!
See moreSee less

Pathway Courses

No Course!
See moreSee less

Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

Graduates of this course will be recognised as having advanced knowledge relevant to clinical nursing.

Clinical nurses work in a variety of settings in the acute sector and the community and manage patients with both acute and chronic health concerns.

They may also be involved in education, administration or research.

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

OSHC - AUD $530 per year

Same Courses

Close search