Graduate Diploma in Mental Health Nursing

RMIT University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00122A

Mental Health Nurses are specialist registered nurses with key responsibilities to assess, plan and provide care for people who are often vulnerable and in crisis. Advance your nursing career with the Graduate Diploma in Mental Health Nursing, which would enhance your ability to deliver recovery focused care in a variety of mental health settings.

Subjects

  • NURS1042 Foundations of Mental Health Nursing Partnerships
  • NURS1066 Context of Mental Health Nursing
  • NURS2118 Therapeutic Initiatives in Mental Health
  • NURS2119 Dual Diagnosis and Community Work
  • NURS1049 Mental Health Nursing Clinical Portfolio
  • NURS1087 Assessment Analysis In Mental Health Nursing
  • PUBH1080 Health Inquiry Critique

Standard entry requirements

An Australian bachelor degree in Nursing, or equivalent OR an Australian bachelor degree in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing, or equivalent. AND Current registration or be eligible for registration as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia. AND 840 hours of supervised clinical practice already completed in the field of mental health nursing OR you are completing this as part of a graduate year program in mental health nursing or supervised practice during the candidature.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Bundoora No
  • Full-time : 1 year
  • Part-time : 2 years
Bundoora International: $34,560 No
  • Full-time : 1 year

Fee comments

Campuses: Bundoora.

Available for Domestic Student. For more information about the tuition fee, please contact RMIT.

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