Sydney,
NSW,
Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Nursing - Primary Health Care in Parramatta Australia | Western Sydney University
Western Sydney University
|
Parramatta Australia
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Coursework)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD
36,896
(c. USD26,019.06)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
The Master of Nursing program equips Registered Nurses with advanced practice capabilities, catering to diverse career trajectories. Students develop expertise in applying sophisticated nursing principles within their selected specialization through theoretical foundations and analytical reasoning. This degree emphasizes equipping RNs with the competencies needed to achieve their professional aspirations in either clinical or research environments. Key areas of study encompass healthcare diversity across cultures and societies, evidence-based practice, and clinical leadership. Participants can specialize in clinical leadership, clinical education, or tuberculosis management, paving the way for career advancement in their preferred domain.
In the final stages of the program, students have the chance to implement their acquired advanced nursing knowledge through a tailored project or research initiative aligned with their career objectives. The program offers flexible study options including full-time or part-time enrollment, as well as distance or on-campus learning, enabling seamless integration with current professional commitments.
The Primary Health Care specialization enables students to obtain formal training in comprehensive healthcare delivery, fostering a whole-person approach within today's interconnected and evolving health systems. Those completing this specialization will be qualified for leadership positions in health-promoting environments including community health organizations, educational institutions, and primary care facilities.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Master of Nursing 1.5year Pathway 120 credit points
Registered Nurse currently registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia or registration of nursing within the last five years in their own country Any other type of registration nonpracticing limited or student is not acceptable for this program
and
Completion of an undergraduate degree in nursing AQF Level 7 or equivalent
Master of Nursing 1 year Pathway 80 credit points
Registered Nurse currently registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia or registration of nursing within the last five years in their own country Any other type of registration nonpracticing limited or student is not acceptable for this program
and
Completion of an undergraduate degree or higher in nursing AQF Level 7 or equivalent
and
Two years fulltime equivalent work experience as a registered nurse within the last five years
Master of Nursing 1 year Pathway 80 credit points Tuberculosis Management specialisation
Registered Nurse currently registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia or registration of nursing within the last five years in their own country Any other type of registration nonpracticing limited or student is not acceptable for this program
and
completion of an undergraduate degree or higher in nursing or 5 years clinical experience specialising in TB within the last 5 years
And
Two years fulltime equivalent work experience as a registered nurse within the last five year
IELTS - 6.5 overall score - Minimum 6.0 in each subtest
Total score 82 - Writing 21, Speaking 18, Reading 13, Listening 13
Paper Based Test - 575
Tuition
AUD
36,896