Overview

Within the Nursing - Research program from The University of Notre Dame Australia you will be expected to complete a substantial research project culminating in a thesis. Candidates will be assigned university-based supervisors who will provide support and academic guidance. Your supervisor will mentor and direct your studies throughout the research phase until your thesis is put forward for examination. Government support is available for domestic and international students, while domestic students may also apply for stipend scholarships awarded to students of exceptional potential.

Available as a full-time program across two calendar years (or equivalent part-time), our Master of Nursing (Research) will provide you with the research skills you need to support your professional practice. Topics covered include literature review, research methodology, ethics, analysis, verification and report writing. Furthermore, the program consists of several supervised research subjects, including research coursework as appropriate.

Career opportunities:

With a Master of Nursing (Research), you can pursue careers as a nurse unit manager, nurse practitioner, nurse educator, clinical nurse, acute care nurse or perioperative nurse.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Supervised Research - Nursing

Quantitative Research Methods

Qualitative Research Methods

Theory

Research

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-20 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-02-16 00:00:00

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Postgraduate Programs Open year-round.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

84

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PTE Academic

58

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

400 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Fremantle, Australia
Sydney, Australia
Broome, Australia

Disciplines

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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

TOEFL^® IBT

84

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PTE Academic

58

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS code: 073038D
Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse within Australia or provisional registration whichever is applicable at the time of the students program commencement; or

Applicants who do not meet the requirements of the clause above, but are able to demonstrate equivalent international experience satisfy the criteria. In these circumstances, an applicant’s research topic may be limited to a non-clinical setting; and

Bachelor of Nursing or other appropriate degree; and

Minimum of two years relevant post registration nursing experience, or as acceptable by the program coordinator; and

An applicant may be required to satisfy the Dean of the School of Nursing and Midwifery of the ability to understand and communicate in both written and spoken English at a level adequate for the purpose of pursuing the program of study.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

39618 AUD / year

≈ 39618 AUD / year

Additional Details

Domestic Students: Commonwealth Supported Places.

Living costs

Fremantle

Australia

1700 - 2700 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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