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Australian Catholic University (ACU)

  • 12% international / 88% domestic

Master of Clinical Nursing

  • Masters (Coursework)

The Master of Clinical Nursing builds on from the Graduate Certificate in Clinical Nursing and the Graduate Diploma in Clinical Nursing bringing the clinical expert and clinical leadership components together.

Key details

Degree Type
Masters (Coursework)
Duration
1.5 years full-time
Study Mode
Online
Intake Months
Apr, Jul

About this course

The Master of Clinical Nursing builds on from the Graduate Certificate in Clinical Nursing and the Graduate Diploma in Clinical Nursing bringing the clinical expert and clinical leadership components together. It aims to expand the health clinician's knowledge and skills in clinical nursing at a specialist and advanced level. The course includes carefully designed coursework units with embedded research-led teaching, with both project and thesis options.

Entry requirements

An applicant must also comply with the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy .

International students need to meet the English Language Proficiency requirements as defined in the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy .

To be eligible for admission to the Master of Clinical Nursing an applicant must:

  1. Have completed one of:
  2. a Bachelor of Nursing;
  3. the Graduate Certificate in Clinical Nursing; or
  4. the Graduate Diploma in Clinical Nursing
  5. Hold current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA);
  6. Be employed in a substantive position in their chosen specialisation unless approved otherwise by the Course Coordinator.

Disclaimer: The course entry requirements above are for 2023 Admission.

Study locations

Online

Career pathways

Graduates may seek employment in:

  • government or private health care
  • education facilities in clinical nursing
  • education
  • research

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Nursing courses at Australian Catholic University (ACU).
62.4%
Overall satisfaction
65.5%
Skill scale
48.3%
Teaching scale
96.8%
Employed full-time
$83.5k
Average salary