Graduate Certificate in Nursing

University of Wollongong

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00102E

The Graduate Certificate in Nursing is designed to prepare nurses for leadership roles in the health care system, or for further academic study in Nursing at postgraduate level. The qualification is also ideal for practitioners seeking to advance their careers.This course is designed to allow professional development to occur in tandem with academic rigour. The program aims to provide an academic avenue for professional development.

Designed for

Registered nurses

Structure

The Graduate Certificate in Nursing requires the successful completion of 24 credit points of subjects as specified below.International students in Australia on a student visa who are studying onshore cannot enrol in more than 33% of their total course by distance as per ESOS legislation.

Subjects

  • Reflection For Practice
  • Legal and Professional Issues
  • Developments in Nursing Care
  • Essential Skills for Health Researchers

Standard entry requirements

A three year Bachelor degree in Nursing from a recognised tertiary institution, or a qualification to practise as a Registered Nurse, or equivalent.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Wollongong Domestic: $14,520
International: $15,504
Yes
  • Full-time : 6 months
  • Part-time : 1 year

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