Master of Advanced Nursing | Monash University

Master's Degree Nursing Full Time

Master of Advanced Nursing

at Monash University · Melbourne, Victoria

CRICOS course code

089233C

CRICOS provider code

00008C

This course is registered on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students. Verify it yourself at cricos.education.gov.au before paying any fee.

Duration

1.5 years

Tuition (whole course)

A$91,876 total

Per year

A$61,251/yr

Intake

Semester 1 (Feb/Mar), Semester 2 (Jul)

About this program

The Master of Advanced Nursing at Monash University is designed for registered nurses seeking to enhance their advanced clinical competencies and leadership skills. This comprehensive programme covers critical areas such as clinical practice, health systems management, and research methodologies. It equips students with the necessary expertise to drive improvements in patient care and lead nursing teams effectively.

The course typically spans 1.5 years and employs a semester system where students complete a series of units, accumulating credit points toward their degree. A significant component of the programme includes a capstone project, allowing students to apply their knowledge in real-world settings, alongside opportunities for work-integrated learning, giving students hands-on experience in various healthcare environments.

Students gain a robust set of skills aimed at addressing complex healthcare challenges, enhancing their professional practice and preparing them for leadership roles within the nursing sector. This master's programme is ideal for those who are dedicated to advancing their careers in nursing and are committed to making a meaningful impact on healthcare delivery.

Entry requirements

English: International applicants must evidence English proficiency. IELTS Academic 6.0–6.5 overall is the common undergraduate and coursework-postgraduate standard, rising to 7.0–7.5 for teaching, nursing, medicine, law and social work. TOEFL iBT, PTE Academic, Cambridge C1 Advanced and the university’s own English programmes are accepted as equivalents; the Department of Home Affairs sets a separate English threshold for the Student visa itself.

International students: Registered on CRICOS for international students. A Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) for this course supports a Student visa (subclass 500) application; Overseas Student Health Cover is required for the full duration.

Career outcomes

Clinical Nurse Specialist
Nurse Educator
Health Service Manager
Research Nurse
Nurse Practitioner

Graduates from this programme are highly sought after in the Australian healthcare system, including hospitals, community health services, and educational institutions that value advanced nursing qualifications. With the skills gained, they can pursue various roles that not only enhance patient outcomes but also contribute to healthcare policy and education.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Master of Advanced Nursing at Monash University?

It typically takes 1.5 years, with intakes in Semester 1 (Feb/Mar), Semester 2 (Jul).

How much is the tuition?

Tuition is around A$91,876 total. Fees change yearly, confirm with an advisor.

What are the career outcomes?

Clinical Nurse SpecialistNurse EducatorHealth Service ManagerResearch NurseNurse PractitionerGraduates from this programme are highly sought after in the Australian healthcare system, including hospitals, community health services, and educational institutions that value advanced...

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