Master of Advanced Nursing
University of Melbourne, The
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00116K
The program provides Registered Nurses with the knowledge, confidence and skills to provide specialist nursing care to consumers at the level of an Advanced Practitioner. Masters prepared nurses assume responsibility for establishing new professional roles, devising new models of care and leading dynamic changes to practice. The first year of study provides the opportunity for students to extend their existing nursing knowledge and develop skills in an area of specialty practice. The second year of study builds on this specialisation by focusing on advanced practice skills and knowledge. Specifically it will prepare Registered Nurses for leadership roles in nursing.
Subjects
- Nursing
Standard entry requirements
- A Bachelor of Nursing (or equivalent qualification)
- At least one year full time equivalent employment as a Registered Nurse working in an acute or sub-acute healthcare service within the preceding five years from the time of application
- English language requirements.