Advance your nursing career
Nurses are an integral part of society. They are problem-solvers and pillars of strength. Through scholarship and leadership, nurses can challenge, reform, improve and enrich healthcare now and into the future.
This advanced degree is suited to nurses with a solid foundation in clinical practice who want to pursue research or leadership positions.
What will you do?
Our Master of Nursing Science offers a comprehensive grounding in research methods and critical analysis. You will:
build clinical enquiry and management skills
take new courses in advanced clinical practice
gain hands-on experience in simulations and skills laboratories
partner with an expert in your field of study who’ll support and encourage your academic development
undertake a 12 unit research project, or conduct a systematic review (9 units).
If you want to continue to further PhD study, you’ll complete 12 units of research.
Where could it take you?
You will open up global opportunities and senior management roles in the health sector. You could develop mental health programs for psychiatric wards or prisons. You might come up with innovative ways to support surgeons in emergency. Perhaps you’ll do large-scale research on cancer pain management or cardiovascular risk factors.