A Master of Science (Advanced Nursing Practice) can set you on the path to a specialist nursing career. This qualification will provide you with both the theoretical knowledge and the clinical skills so you can practice as a clinical nurse or a clinical nurse specialist. The course allows you to select from two majors so you can specialise your skills to suit your career goals. Choose from either the Child and Adolescent Health Nursing Major or the Critical Care Nursing Major. The Master of Science (Advanced Nursing Practice) explores a range of topics relevant to a specialist nursing career. You’ll looked at subjects such as advanced nursing practices, evidence informed clinical practice, clinical management, research and evaluation in health and teaching and learning in the clinical context. Depending on your major, you’ll also examine topics based on nursing critically ill patients or caring for children and adolescents. Enquire now for a full list of study units, entry requirements and start dates.
Entry requirements for the Master of Science (Advanced Nursing Practice) vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
The Master of Science (Advanced Nursing Practice) will prepare you for the following roles.
A Clinical Nurse Specialist provides specialist care to patients in a health care setting. You might collect patient information and administer tre...
A Nurse Practitioner provides advanced health care to patients in a hospital or other large healthcare setting. You’ll liaise with other health pro...
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A Nurse Unit Manager supervises a team of nursing staff in a healthcare setting. You might work at a hospital or be employed in another workplace s...
Nurse Educators are qualified Registered Nurses (RNs) who mentor and train student nurses as well as working nurses who are undergoing professional...
Research Nurses are qualified Registered Nurses (RNs) who are at the forefront of medical innovations and improvements to nursing and treatment pra...
A Remote Area Nurse in Australia provides essential healthcare to isolated communities, serving as the primary contact for patients. Their duties i...
A Clinical Manager oversees the operations of healthcare facilities, ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care. You might work in hospital...
A Director of Nursing oversees nursing duties in a hospital or other healthcare facility. You’ll manage nursing staff and coordinate nursing progra...
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