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

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

More details

Jan, Mar, May, Jul, Sept, Oct ( 6 chances in a year to start the course )

Language

English

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Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Brisbane, Australia

Disciplines

Nursing Health Sciences Bioinformatics & Biostatistics View 52 other Masters in Nursing in Australia

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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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36624 AUD / year

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36624 AUD / year

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Additional Details

$3,052 per subject; 12 subjects (One subject per each 7-week study period)

Funding

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Key information

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Academic requirements

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