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Master of Nursing

Master of Nursing

  • ID:UWS610035
  • Level:Master's Degree
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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements

  • A Bachelor degree, or

  • An overseas qualification from a recognised university or tertiary institution that is equivalent to a Bachelor degree, or

  • A Graduate Diploma from a recognised tertiary institution or university.

English Requirements

  • IELTS (Academic version): 6.5 overall score, minimum 6.0 in each subtest   

  • TOEFL internet-based score :Total score 82, Writing 21, Speaking 18, Reading 13, Listening 13

  • Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE):  58 overall; No communication skills less than 50               

Course Information

The Master of Nursing prepares Registered Nurses for advanced practice, aligning with a range of professional pathways. You will learn to apply advanced nursing concepts in your chosen major through theoretical knowledge and critical thinking skills.

The focus of the Master of Nursing is to provide the necessary skills for Registered Nurses to meet their professional goals in a clinical or research setting. This includes studying cultural and social diversity in health care, evidence based health care and leadership in clinical practice. Our students are provided the option to choose a major in either clinical leadership, clinical teaching, aged care, primary health care or research studies, preparing you for career progression in your chosen field.

Opportunities are provided for students in their final sessions of study to apply these advanced nursing concepts learnt through a specific project or research experience relevant to your professional goals.This program can be completed through either full time or part time study, as well as distance or on campus, allowing you the flexibility to integrate it into your current workplace requirements.

CRICOS Code: 085665M

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Program Structure

Qualification for this award requires the successful completion of 120 credit points (1.5 year Pathway) or 80 credit points (1 year Pathway).

Students may complete the Master of Nursing (Postgraduate Nursing - no major) or may enrol in and complete one of three Majors. 

  • Clinical Leadership

  • Clinical Teaching

  • Tuberculosis Management

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

Graduates of this program can look forward to enhanced professional status and career opportunities in their chosen fields, including:

  • Community health

  • Mental health care services

  • Disability services

  • Rehabilitation services

  • Aged care services

  • Research and Education

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

OSHC: 530 ($) per year

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