The University of Melbourne

Master of Nursing Science

The University of Melbourne

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00116K

The Master of Nursing Science (MNSc) from the University of Melbourne is a professional masters degree that provides exceptional preparation for a nursing career. It is accredited by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (formerly Nurses Board of Victoria).The Master of Nursing Science provides students a higher level degree with enhanced learning outcomes, while meeting the competencies identified by the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Council as necessary for practice as a registered nurse. A masters degree in nursing is a portable qualification, whether you want to work locally, nationally or internationally.

Structure

The Master of Nursing Science comprises of 200 credit points

Subjects

  • Indigenous Health and Nursing
  • Foundations of Nursing
  • Nursing Science 1
  • Nursing Assessment & Care
  • Clinical Inquiry & Nursing Research
  • Nursing Science 2
  • Clients with Acute and Chronic Illness
  • Mental Health & Recovery
  • Nursing Science 3
  • Clients with Complex Health States
  • Nursing Research
  • Contemporary Nursing
  • Nursing as Practice

Standard entry requirements

  • Have an undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in any discipline, completed not more than 10 years prior to the date of application, OR
  • An older undergraduate degree AND either more recent graduate study that demonstrates current capacity for graduate study OR five years of documented relevant work experience.
  • Work experience relevant to this course may include roles in the healthcare sector.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Parkville Domestic: $54,567
International: $84,000
No
  • Full-time : 2 years

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