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Curtin University

Master of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner

Curtin University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00301J

This course prepares registered nurses for the advanced clinical role of the nurse practitioner. The curriculum provides a solid foundation in the clinical sciences to develop skills in diagnosis, clinical problem-solving, and the quality use of medicines. The concepts of health care safety and quality, clinical leadership, evidence-based practice, and cultural security are integrated throughout the course. Learning experiences include 300 hours of clinical internship, lectures and discussions, clinical skills workshops, and virtual simulation.

Designed for

Registered nurses wishing to be endorsed by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) as Nurse Practitioners

Standard entry requirements

Please refer to http://study.curtin.edu.au for further information on entry to this course.

Recognition

The delivery of this course is subject to accreditation by the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council and the approval of the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA). Graduates may be eligible for endorsement as a Nurse Practitioner with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.

Study pathways

In addition to the University's CRL policy, applicants are required to provide evidence of work experience and educational qualifications that must be completed within the previous seven years (from the date of enrolment). Applications for credit towards a course are assessed on an individual basis. Credit reduces the amount of learning required to complete the course and may be granted for formal education qualifications, non-formal learning from non-award programs of study and informal learning through work experiences. Further information can be found at http://futurestudents.curtin.edu.au.

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