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Overview
The Acute Care Nursing program from Flinders University aims to facilitate the development of specialised knowledge and skills to enable application and critical analysis of concepts and theories relating to the recognition, response and management and care of the acute, complex and/or critically ill deteriorating patient in a range of acute health care settings. You will study with fellow domestic students undertaking other acute care nursing specialisations.
Your career
Graduates are suitable for careers in a wide range of nursing-related fields. Our courses will give registered nurses the opportunity to provide skilful care to individuals, families and communities to prevent illness, promote healthy lifestyles and manage a range of emerging complex health issues.
Applicants must provide a supporting statement nominating their area of clinical preference in acute care nursing for university sourced observational professional experience placement. Areas of clinical preference include:
- cardiac
- critical care
- emergency
- high dependency
- mental health
- paediatrics.
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Courses include:
- Epidemiology and Population Studies for Health Care Practice
- Advanced Thinking, Communicating and Problem Solving for Health Professionals
- Leadership in Health Studies
- Critical Care Nursing Theory
- Managing High Acuity Surgical Care
- Managing High Acuity Medical Care
- Contemporary Issues in Paediatric Nursing
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 79
Credits
36 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus, Online
Disciplines
Human Medicine Nursing Health Sciences View 71 other Masters in Nursing in AustraliaExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 79
Other requirements
General requirements
CRICOS code: 088942D
- Applicants must normally hold an approved degree or equivalent qualification and must be registered nurses in their country of residence.
- However, the Dean (Education) may, under certain circumstances and subject to specific conditions, admit others who can show evidence of fitness for candidature.
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International
34000 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 34000 AUD per year during 12 months. -
National
11772 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 11772 AUD per year during 12 months.
- $1,992 (Commonwealth supported)
Living costs for Adelaide
1328 - 2474 AUD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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