Master of Nursing

Deakin University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00113B

Make a significant contribution to nursing by undertaking research that is grounded in clinical practice. This degree is conducted in the School of Nursing and Midwifery who through its clinical partnership program and community links, has an established research program in quality and patient safety research. A major foci of the research programs are organized into three themes that apply to all practice environments: Patient Experience, Patient Safety and Workforce Development. A Master of Nursing degree is awarded for a substantial, original contribution to knowledge achieved in up to two years of full-time study (or two to four years of part-time candidature). The Master of Nursing is an approved program of research involving a substantial written thesis on the topic of your choice and under expert supervision. The degree is assessed on the result of thesis, with minimal or no coursework component required.

Structure

A Masters by Research degree is awarded for a substantial, original contribution to knowledge achieved in up to two years of full-time study (or up to four years of part-time study).

Standard entry requirements

  • Applicants must have demonstrated evidence of a high standard of research ability. This is normally an Honours year to H2B (60%+) standard, or a coursework master degree with a substantial thesis. However, other evidence of research ability may be considered and could include a thesis as part of an international undergraduate degree
  • Relevant refereed publications
  • Research awards
  • Or research experience.

Recognition

Not applicable

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Cloud(online) International: $61,500 No
  • Online/Off-campus : 1.5 years
Geelong Waterfront International: $61,500 No
  • Full-time : 1.5 years
Melbourne Burwood International: $61,500 No
  • Full-time : 1.5 years
Warrnambool International: $61,500 No
  • Full-time : 1.5 years

Further information

For other information please contact Health enquiries at health-enquire@deakin.edu.au

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