Nursing (Nurse Practitioner) Master
The University of Sydney
New South Wales, Australia
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24 months

DURATION

Unknown

TUITION(INTL)

English

LANGUAGE

Full/Part-time

ATTENDANCE

On-campus

DELIVERY MODE

Unknown

DEADLINE

Overview

About this course

Our Master of Nursing (Nurse Practitioner) will enable you to build on your experience as an advanced practice clinician to develop the knowledge and skills to become a nurse practitioner, working autonomously and collaboratively in a variety of healthcare settings in Australia.

Who is it for?

Our course is designed for registered nurses working at an advanced practice level who are looking to build specialist professional practice capabilities leading to endorsement as a nurse practitioner.

Structure

What you’ll study

Our Master of Nursing (Nurse Practitioner) is a postgraduate coursework degree that will make you eligible to apply for authorisation as a nurse practitioner in Australia, graduating with the skills and expertise to make a substantial contribution to future healthcare policy and direction.

Graduates of this program will be recognised as having advanced knowledge relevant to the nurse practitioner application with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.

You will complete core units according to a prescribed course of study, along with a professional practice capstone and 300 hours of supernumerary integrated professional practice. 

Costs

Funding

Admissions

Qualifications

A successful applicant for admission to the Master of Nursing (Nurse Practitioner) will hold:

  1. Current general registration as a registered nurse.
  2. A minimum of two years full-time equivalent as a registered nurse in a specified clinical field and two years full-time experience of current advanced nursing practice in this same field.
  3. A postgraduate qualification at Australian Qualifications Framework Level 8 in a clinical field.
  4. Evidence of confirmed support to complete all professional experience requirements of the course.

International qualifications

For qualifications awarded outside Australia, equivalencies and entry requirements are determined based on the country, institution, and qualification.

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