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Master of Nursing
Start
  • Semester 1 (February)
  • Semester 2 (July)
  • Semester 3 (November)
Flexibility
  • Distance
Campus
  • -
Duration
  • 1 years or part time equivalent
Units
  • 8 units
Approximate annual fees
  • Commonwealth supported
    AUD 5864
  • Domestic full fee paying
    AUD 15600
Start
  • Semester 1 (February)
  • Semester 2 (July)
  • Semester 3 (November)
Flexibility
  • Distance
Campus
  • -
Duration
  • 1 years or part time equivalent
Units
  • 8 units
Approximate annual fees
  • Distance/Online
    AUD 16800

What will I study?

Program structure

Courses to be studied Units
Core courses 6
Plus 2 x Electives 2
Total 8

Please note: the courses listed below are a sample only and current students should consult the USQ Handbook for their recommended enrolment patterns.
Core Courses:
ANP8001Cultural Awareness and Safety
HSC8050Research Methodology for the Human Sciences
NUR8060Health Policy Analysis and Review
NUR8340The Law and Health Care Practice
NUR8510The Reflective Practitioner and Theorist
NUR8550Professional Studies 1
OR
NUR8560Professional Studies 2
Electives:
ANP8003Management in Health Care Practice
NUR5520Introduction to Counselling Skills
MGT8015Corporate Occupational Health and Safety
MGT8016Occupational Health and Occupational Hygiene
MGT8038Leadership Development
MGT8002Strategic Management
NUR8040Qualitative Research Methods
EDU5221Professional Learning
ANP5001Introduction to Rural and Remote Nursing Practice
ANP5003Emergency Care1
ANP5004Emergency Mental Health and Reproductive Health Care1
NUR3650Advanced Health Assessment

Footnotes

1 Clinical course.