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Course Overview
Australia's #1 university for nursing and midwifery.
Designed for registered nurses, this postgraduate degree builds on your existing experience and provides the expertise needed to take on leadership, education, research and advanced practice roles in healthcare. With a strong focus on research, quality and safety and elevated clinical capability, this degree supports your progression into senior nursing positions.
Highlights of studying the Master of Nursing Science
Strengthen your understanding of research inquiry and evidence-informed practice.
Build capability in quality and safety within complex healthcare environments.
Prepare for advanced clinical practice through coursework focused on collaboration and critical decision-making.
Develop the leadership skills to support innovation and improvement across healthcare services.
Gain expertise in health education, curriculum design and student assessment.
Design, refine and complete a small-scale research project through a structured dissertation pathway with guided academic supervision.
Develop advanced skills for contemporary nursing practice
Deepen your knowledge in areas essential to modern healthcare. Study core courses in research inquiry, transformation and leadership, advanced practice in chronic health conditions and learning and teaching for health professionals. You'll also tailor your research development through options in quantitative and/or qualitative research or clinical trials.
Flexible learning designed for working nurses
This masters degree can be completed fully online or through a blend of online and on-campus learning.
Where You Can Study
Brisbane
Level 8, 333 Ann Street, Brisbane, QLD 4000
Student Information
Provider's Published Fee
Duration
Intakes
Study Mode
Eligibility
Domestic students:
International students:
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
TEQSA
Professional Body
Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council (ANMAC)
Accreditation Status
AccreditedSkills Assessor
ANMAC
Common Questions
The Master of Nursing Science at Griffith University has a duration of 78 weeks.
The estimated total course cost for international students is AU$59,932, which includes tuition fees of AU$58,500 and non-tuition fees of AU$1,432.
The Master of Nursing Science is delivered at Griffith University's Nathan Campus, located at 170 Kessels Road, Nathan, Queensland 4111 (Brisbane South).
The Master of Nursing Science has a duration of 78 weeks, which is below the 92-week threshold required for extended Post-Study Work Rights eligibility. Therefore, based on the CRICOS criteria, this course would not qualify for extended Post-Study Work Rights.
You can contact Griffith International for enquiries. The Director of Griffith International is Heidi Piper, reachable by phone at +61 7 3735 5615 or by email at h.piper@griffith.edu.au.
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