Graduate Certificate in Neonatal Intensive Care

The University of Melbourne

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

You will learn about neonatal conditions associated with preterm birth, congenital anomalies, respiratory diseases, birth trauma, peripartum hypoxia, brain injury, and metabolic disorders. You will explore family centred care and neonatal developmental care in the NICU environment. You will learn about end of life and palliative care and study the impact of life-threatening illnesses on parents and families.

Structure

The Graduate Certificate of Nursing Practice (Neonatal Intensive Care) is a 50-point program designed to be undertaken part time over 12 months, including supervised clinical practice at your employing hospital

Subjects

  • Applied Pathophysiology
  • Foundations in Neonatal Care
  • Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Neonatal Intensive Care Practice

Standard entry requirements

  • To be considered for entry into this course, you must have
  • A Master of Nursing Science, OR
  • A Bachelor of Nursing (or equivalent qualification), OR
  • A Bachelor of Midwifery (or equivalent qualification), OR
  • A Bachelor of Nursing, Bachelor of Midwifery (BNBMID) double degree.

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Parkville International: $20,000 No
  • Part-time : 1 year

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