Master of Nursing

University of Newcastle

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00109J

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.

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

Standard 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.

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Callaghan International: $38,805 Yes
Newcastle City Precinct International: $81,690 Yes
  • Full-time : 1 year
  • Part-time : 1 year
Online International: $81,690 Yes
  • Online/Off-campus : 1 year

Fee comments

Campuses: Callaghan, Newcastle City Precinct.

Fees are indicative and subject to annual variation. Overall program fee may vary based on course selection.

Campuses: Online.

Fees are indicative and subject to variation. Overall program fee may vary based on course selection.

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