James Cook University JCU

Graduate Diploma of Nursing

James Cook University JCU

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00117J

James Cook University’s Online Graduate Diploma in Nursing will equip you with the critical thinking skills and theoretical knowledge to apply advanced nursing concepts in the clinical setting. This online course will prepare you to lead nursing practice and optimise patient outcomes in a hospital setting.

Designed for

Registered nurses

Structure

24 credit points of subjects.

Subjects

  • Advanced practice
  • Education
  • Leadership and management

Standard entry requirements

  • Completed an AQF Level 7 Bachelor of Nursing, or equivalent qualification, and
  • Registration as a Registered Nurse (Division 1) or Registered Midwife with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) or equivalent registration with the relevant registering authority for applicants outside of Australia
  • Completed a minimum of one year of full-time clinical experience, or the part-time equivalent, as a registered nurse or midwife.

Study pathways

Students who complete this course may be eligible for entry to the Master of Nursing.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
JCU Online Domestic: $23,240
Yes
  • Online/Off-campus : 16 months

Further information

For more information: https://www.jcu.edu.au/courses-and-study

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