Graduate Diploma of Intraoperative Nursing
Deakin University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00113B
Each year, 2.8 million hospitalisations in Australia result in surgical interventions.* With a skills shortage in the intraoperative specialty area, Deakins Graduate Diploma of Intraoperative Nursing will equip you with the knowledge and skills to join this growth area and help meet the growing demand for intraoperative nurses. Ranked 20th in the world,^ our School of Nursing and Midwifery is one of Australias largest and most established schools. You will be learning from the best with the Schools cutting-edge research recognised as well above world standard.
Structure
To complete the Graduate Diploma of Intraoperative Nursing students must attain 8 credit points, comprising of 4 core units, plus 4 credit points of electives, of which 3 must be from the course electives, the remaining 1 can be from any level 7 electives from anywhere in the university including stackable short courses (0.5cp microcredentials), subject to eligibility.
Subjects
- Academic Integrity Module
Standard entry requirements
Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent, and Registration as a registered nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia, with no conditions or restrictions, and Applicants must provide evidence of employment in Australia, working in a relevant speciality practice area with appropriate clinical supervision for the duration of the course. As the Specialisation pathways courses are offered collaboratively between the University and a range of partnership/ collaborating hospitals, student selection into the course is a joint process. Students must independently apply for and seek permanent employment within a collaborating hospital to support and provide a sound clinical learning environment for the clinical program requirements of the course.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Cloud(online) | International: $55,600 | No |
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