Entry Requirements

To enrol in this course, you’ll need to meet one of the following academic requirements. If you’re unsure, a course advisor can help you assess your eligibility.

  • Applicants must normally hold an approved degree or equivalent qualification and must be registered nurses.
  • This course will not lead to registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.
  • Applicants for this pathway will be required to provide a brief statement (research proposal) regarding the area of research they would like to undertake. Research proposals are subject to Course Coordinator approval and the School’s ability to provide suitable research supervision to students depending on their proposed research topic.
  • However, the Board may, under certain circumstances and subject to specific conditions, admit others who can show evidence of fitness for candidature.
  • IELTS Overall 6.5, listening min. 6, Reading min. 6, Writing min. 6, Speaking min. 6
  • TOEFL IBT Overall 79, listening min. 12, Reading min. 13, Writing min. 21, Speaking min. 18
  • PTE 58

Career Outcomes

  • Clinical nursing specialist
  • healthcare researcher
  • educator
  • manager
  • policy leader