Master of Nursing

The University of Newcastle's Master of Nursing will advance your knowledge to progress your career. Through selecting a specialization you may strengthen your skills in professional leadership, clinical education, health care improvement, research, and evidence-based practice. You will have the opportunity to further develop your individual areas of interest whilst exploring and learning to adapt to the challenging and constantly changing landscape of professional nursing.

Campus
Duration
Fees
ATAR

Callaghan

$19,200N/A

NUspace

Full-time - 1 years

Part-time - 1 years

$19,200N/A

Online

Online/Off-campus - 1 years

$19,200N/A

Structure

The Master of Nursing consists of 80 units, including 30 units of core courses. Students undertaking one of the seven specializations choose 30 units from the courses in the specialization and 20 units from the General Directed Course List in addition to completing the 30 units of core courses. Students who do not wish to undertake a specialization will choose 50 units from the General Directed Course List in addition to completing the 30 units of core courses.

Subjects

  • Healthcare Improvement
  • Research
  • Chronic Disease and Ageing
  • Acute & Critical Care
  • Advanced Practice
  • Clinical Education
  • Leadership and management

Entry requirements

  • Applicants must be a Registered Nurse with: Honours
  • or a postgraduate qualification such as a Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma
  • or a minimum of one year's experience as documented in a professional curriculum vitae.