Master of Mental Health Nursing
University of Newcastle
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00109J
Study our Master of Mental Health Nursing program and join the largest cohort of mental health nursing students in Australia. We offer flexible learning to help you develop the specialised skills and knowledge to advance your career. You will become diligent in the latest models of care established to meet the specific needs of people experiencing mental illness. You can choose to upskill by specialising in Custodial Health.
Designed for
Registered nurses wishing to undertake a specialist qualification in mental health nursing
Structure
80 Units
Subjects
- Talking therapies
- Mental health in primary care
- Mental health care for older people
- Illness management and recovery
- plus more
Standard entry requirements
- Domestic applicants must be a Registered Nurse with Honours
- Or A postgraduate qualification
- Or A minimum of one year's practice in nursing
- Or A minimum of one year's practice in another health profession.International applicants must be a Registered Nurse in their own country, with a postgraduate qualification (equivalent to AQF level 8 or higher)
- Or A minimum of one year's practice in nursing
- Or A minimum of one year's practice in another health profession.
Recognition
Graduates of the Master of Mental Health Nursing are eligible to apply for credentialling with the Australian College of Mental Health Nurses.
