Master of Nursing Science (Burns Nursing)
The Master of Nursing Science is an exciting and in-depth Masters, designed to provide opportunities for nurses to develop advanced skills in clinical inquiry, practice and leadership in professional nursing. The degree provides graduates with a rigorous grounding in research methods, critical analysis, leadership and theoretical perspectives that inform nursing.
Students will graduate with experience and sound knowledge in preparation for advanced practice, management and leadership positions through education through evidence-based learning and research training in Burns Nursing.
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Domestic applicants
| SATAC Code | 3CM145 |
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| Deferment | Yes - 2 year |
| Intake | February and July |
Selection Criteria
| Higher Education Study | A completed Graduate Diploma in Nursing Science or equivalent and at least two years post registration nursing experience in the field of the specialisation to be undertaken. |
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| Indicative annual tuition fees |
Commonwealth-supported place: $4,625
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Scholarships
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Careers
Career Readiness
This program prepares students to undertake senior roles as Registered Nurses in the area of specialisation. Graduates are prepared for careers in senior nursing clinical practice or management, or can begin a career in nursing research.
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Graduate Attributes
The objective of this program is to produce graduates with specific attributes as outlined in University of 新浪彩票 Graduate Attributes.- Deep discipline knowledge and intellectual breadth
- Creative and critical thinking, and problem solving
- Teamwork and communication skills
- Professionalism and leadership readiness
- Intercultural and ethical competency
- Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural competency