Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00244B

Become an expert in your nursing field with a graduate diploma in nursing. Select from five specialisations including clinical education, aged care, leadership and management, mental health, and rural and remote health. You can also personalise your study by choosing the general specialisation. Collaborate with a range of healthcare professionals to achieve the best possible outcomes for individuals and communities with USQs postgraduate diploma in nursing. Progress your leadership skills and build your ability to lead people and projects while understanding the strategic approach required to make decisions in a health care setting.

Structure

8 units comprising of: two core courses plus six units from a specialisation or approved course.

Subjects

  • Clinical Education specialisationGerontonolgy SpecialisationLeadership and Management in HealthMental HealthRural and RemoteGeneral Specialisation

Standard entry requirements

  • Completed a 3-year bachelor degree in the area of nursing from an Australian universityor equivalent.
  • Hold a current Professional Registration as a Division 1 nurseor equivalent, with either Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) or relevant regulatory body in applicants home country.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
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  • Part-time : 2 years

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