Overview
What you will study
- The Master of Nursing offered at James Cook University gives you the preparation you’ll need to shine at the next level in your career – advanced communication skills, data management skills, governance knowledge, informatics, and the ability to design and implement evidence into practice. We equip you with the knowledge, proficiency, competency and expertise to succeed in your chosen specialisation.
These core skills were specifically incorporated to ensure all graduates leave the course ready to take on the challenges presented by a changing healthcare landscape. You’ll also be able to choose one of three majors:
- Leadership and Management major
- Education major
- Advanced Practice major
Program Highlights
- Transform your practice and improve your clinical skillset.
- Choose from three in-demand specialisations.
- Develop key skills to help you succeed in clinical contexts.
- Understand the latest in healthcare informatics.
- Designed by passionate nursing professionals.
- Fast-track your career with 100% online study.
- Be supported by a dedicated Student Success Advisor.
Career Outcomes
Studying the Master of Nursing will provide you with the hands-on technical skills and practical interpersonal management knowledge that are growing in demand in the nursing industry. With three specialisations on offer, this degree allows students the opportunity to tailor their studies to their career goals and succeed in positions such as:
Advanced Practice
- Clinical Nurse Specialist
- Clinical Nurse Consultant
Leadership & Management
- Nurse Unit Manager
- Executive nursing roles such as Director of Nursing
Education
- Clinical Teacher
- Nurse Educator
- Higher Education and Academia roles
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Informatics for Health Professionals
- Effective Clinical Governance
- Persuasive Communication
- Synthesising Evidence for Healthcare
- Quantitative Research in Healthcare
- Qualitative Research in Healthcare
- Implementing Practice Development in Healthcare Contexts
- Professional Portfolios for Career Advancement
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Jan, Mar, May, Jul, Sept, Oct ( 6 chances in a year to start the course )
Language
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Delivered
Campus Location
- Brisbane, Australia
Disciplines
Nursing Health Sciences Bioinformatics & Biostatistics View 52 other Masters in Nursing in AustraliaWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
CRICOS Provider Code 00117J
To be eligible to enrol in the online Master of Nursing, applicants must have:
- Completed an AQF Level 7 Bachelor of Nursing, or equivalent qualification, and;
- Registration as a Registered Nurse (Division 1) or Registered Midwife with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) or equivalent registration with the relevant registering authority for applicants outside of Australia;
- Completed a minimum of one year of full-time clinical experience, or the part-time equivalent, as a registered nurse or midwife.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents36624 AUD / year≈ 36624 AUD / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents36624 AUD / year≈ 36624 AUD / year
Additional Details
$3,052 per subject; 12 subjects (One subject per each 7-week study period)
Funding
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