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Charles Darwin University (CDU)

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Graduate Certificate of Nursing Studies

  • Graduate Certificate

Our Graduate Certificate of Nursing Studies is an innovative course for registered nurses seeking a bespoke, tailored postgraduate qualification. It prepares you for a wide range of careers in nursing, such as working in clinical practice, research, education or management roles.

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Certificate
Duration
0.5 year full-time, 1 year part-time
Course Code
UNURS1
Study Mode
Online

About this course

Our Graduate Certificate of Nursing Studies is an innovative course for registered nurses seeking a bespoke, tailored postgraduate qualification.

It prepares you for a wide range of careers in nursing, such as working in clinical practice, research, education or management roles.

Building on your undergraduate nursing studies, the Graduate Certificate of Nursing Studies allows you to self-select units offered from the nursing and health fields, giving you the flexibility to customise an individualised program.

The course is 100% online, so you can study around your own schedule. You'll have access to an easy-to-use online learning platform, 24/7 technical support, and email, phone and video communication with unit coordinators.

On completion of the Graduate Certificate of Nursing Studies, you may progress to the Master of Nursing, with advanced standing of completed studies.

Entry requirements

Applicants must hold current registration as a registered nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).

Study locations

Online

What you will learn

This 40-credit point course consists of three to four specialist elective units from within the nursing and health fields.