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Master of Mental Health Nursing
University of Queensland, The (UQ)
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00025B
Mental health nursing is a rewarding career where you can make a positive difference to the lives of patients and their families. Mental health nurses are in high demand in a variety of fields within the mental health sector. This program will prepare students for specialist practice in the area of mental health nursing. It will develop a student's knowledge, skills and attitudes relevant to contemporary mental health nursing practice. The program is taught by highly experienced and internationally-recognised practitioners and researchers. The Master of Mental Health Nursing is designed to provide students with an advanced understanding of the theories, legislation, policies and standards that underpin mental health nursing. Students will develop practical skills that promote safe nursing practice and management of risk in a clinical setting.
Designed for
Graduate health professionals
Structure
24 Units
Subjects
- Mental health nursing
Standard entry requirements
An approved bachelor degree in nursing or equivalent and be eligible to practice as a registered nurse in Australia.Applicants must be working in a clinical area where there is mental health exposure. The minimum GPA to be considered for admission into this program is 4.0.
Recognition
Australian College of Mental Health Nurses
Study pathways
Graduates may go on to complete further studies in coursework and research programs.
Further information
Applicants are required to submit a curriculum vitae.
