Emergency Nursing GradCert.
The University of Sydney
New South Wales, Australia
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12 months

DURATION

HK$118,649.49

TUITION(INTL)

English

LANGUAGE

Part-time

ATTENDANCE

On-campus

DELIVERY MODE

Unknown

DEADLINE

Overview

About this course

Our Graduate Certificate in Emergency Nursing aims to develop the specialist knowledge and skills required to work closely with patients and their families who are confronted with trauma, accidents or acute and unexpected illnesses.

Who is it for?

Our course is designed for registered nurses working in the emergency environment who are looking to advance to clinical leadership roles or build professional practice capabilities.

Structure

What you’ll study

As part of our  Graduate Certificate in Emergency Nursing, you will:

  • develop the knowledge and skills to assist emergency presentations, support the patient and family at a time of great vulnerability, and assist them with their journey either to hospital admission or safe discharge home,
  • learn from leading researchers in the field of emergency nursing care as you build upon your individual clinical experience,
  • learn to anticipate and prioritise patient care, provide accurate assessment, intervention and effective ongoing management, often in a busy, autonomous and stressful environment,
  • acquire the specialist knowledge and skills to provide high-quality patient care as a leader in emergency nursing treatment.

You will complete:

  • 24 credit points of core units of study, which include three specialty-specific units for the emergency nursing courses.

Costs

Tuition
HK$118,649.49
(international)

Funding

Admissions

Qualifications

Admission to the course requires:

  • a pre-registration nursing degree from the University of Sydney or equivalent qualification; or
  • a minimum of five years experience as a registered nurse

In addition you must:

  • to be a registered nurse in Australia
  • a minimum of one year's experience as a Registered Nurse
  • work experience in emergency nursing (the applicant must provide a statement of support from their supervisor or manager in order to undertake the required clinical assessments).
Language requirements
IELTS
7.0

A minimum result of 7.0 overall and a minimum result of 7.0 in each band

TOEFL
96

A minimum result of 96 overall including a minimum result of 23 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 25 in Writing

PTE
68

A minimum result of 68 overall and a minimum result of 68 in each band