Program Overview
The Mental Health Nursing at University of Queensland is a MMHNurs programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 17 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of medicine & health sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Mental Health Nursing programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Australia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 17 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: AUD 28,688 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
- Location: Brisbane, Australia
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Mental Health Nursing programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:
- Healthcare Professional
- Clinical Researcher
- Health Policy Analyst
- Public Health Specialist
- Medical Writer
- Healthcare Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Research Project
- Professional Practice Project
- Qualitative Research: Public Health Applications
- Introduction to Clinical Epidemiology
- Evidence Based Nursing and MidwiferyFoundations of Mental Health Nursing Practice
- Mental Health Nursing Practice
- Application of Specialist Mental Health Nursing Skills in Mental Health Practice A
- Application of Specialist Mental Health Nursing Skills in Mental Health Practice B
- Mental Health Nursing Practice with Special Populations
- Core Knowledge for Mental Health Practice
- Core Skills for Mental Health Practice
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
At UQ we\xc2\x92re dedicated to providing quality higher education to students of outstanding achievement and potential from a variety of educational backgrounds.
Our entry requirements for postgraduate coursework study reflect this, with all applicants needing to meet the same equivalent criteria to be considered for admission. This may include:
- an acceptable academic qualification and/or relevant professional experience
- English language proficiency requirements
- compliance with any other special entry requirements for your chosen program.
An acceptable academic qualification may need to be in the same discipline as your chosen UQ program.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
AUD 28,688 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Tuition fees: AUD 28,688 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Queensland directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
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University Profile- Application Deadline 2030-11-17
- Start Date 2018-02-27
- Language English
- Duration 17 months