South Australia

Graduate Diploma in Mental Health Nursing in Adelaide

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Study mode
Duration 12 - 16 months
Estimated fee* $4,450 - $15,588
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in Adelaide.

The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.

Estimated Fee* $4,450 - $15,588 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not offer this course in your area.

Career opportunities

The Graduate Diploma in Mental Health Nursing will prepare you for the following roles.

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More about Graduate Diploma in Mental Health Nursing

Embarking on a journey to become a qualified professional in the arena of mental health care is an incredibly rewarding path. The Graduate Diploma in Mental Health Nursing offered by UniSA in Adelaide equips aspiring nurses with the essential skills and knowledge to excel in various fields, including Community Services, Healthcare, Mental Health, and Nursing. With a blended delivery mode, students can enjoy the flexibility of both online learning and face-to-face interactions at the UniSA campus, allowing them to connect with peers and instructors while gaining invaluable hands-on experience.

Graduates of the Graduate Diploma in Mental Health Nursing are well-positioned to pursue rewarding careers as a Mental Health Nurse, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Nurse Educator, or Psychiatric Nurse. These vital roles are not only integral to the healthcare system, but they also provide a platform for making a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals struggling with mental health challenges. By choosing to study in Adelaide, students can benefit from a supportive community, rich with opportunities to apply their learning in real-world settings.

As you consider pursuing a Graduate Diploma in Mental Health Nursing in the vibrant city of Adelaide, take the time to explore the various training providers available. The diverse pathways offered in Community Services, Healthcare, and Nursing are designed to enhance your professional journey and empower you to make a positive difference in your community. For more information about this course, please visit this link. Taking the first step towards a fulfilling career in mental health starts here, in the heart of Adelaide.