Master of Advanced Clinical Nursing
Monash University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00008C
The Master of Advanced Clinical Nursing, offered by Nursing and Midwifery, prepares nurses for leadership roles in a clinical specialisation. Specialisations include emergency nursing, intensive care nursing, mental health nursing, perioperative nursing, medical surgical nursing, paediatric emergency nursing, paediatric intensive care nursing, paediatric nursing, and Nurse Practitioner. Clinical specialisations require concurrent employment as a registered nurse in the area during Part A (specialisation) sequence of studies. The course enables development of advanced practice knowledge and leadership in specialist practice including skills to plan, implement, coordinate and evaluate health care, as well as the ability to formulate policy for a diverse and multicultural society. Graduates are employed in a wide range of general and specialist clinical, educational and healthcare environments in senior positions and contribute to the health of individuals, families and communities, in addition to the development of the profession.
Structure
Total 72 Credit Points
Subjects
- Cardiac nursing
- Emergency nursing
- Intensive care nursing
- Medical surgical nursing
- Mental health nursing
- Nurse practitioner
- Paediatric nursing
- Perioperative Nursing
Standard entry requirements
- Entry level 1: Duration: 1.5 years full time, 3 years part time (72 points to complete)
- An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) in nursing.
- Entry level 2: Duration: 1.0 years full time, 2 years part time (48 points to complete)
- An Australian bachelor honours degree (or equivalent) in Nursing.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Clayton | International: $55,200 | No |
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| Peninsula | International: $55,200 | No |
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