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Nursing Practice

Deakin University
Information last verified April 2026
Tuition AUD 20,760 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 20,760 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree Master
Duration 18 months
Delivery Online
Location Melbourne, Australia
Language English

Program Overview

The Nursing Practice at Deakin University\xc2\xa0 is a Master programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 18 months, delivered Online. 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 Nursing Practice 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

  1. Duration: 18 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: Online
  4. English requirement: IELTS 7
  5. Tuition: AUD 20,760 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 20,760 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Nursing Practice programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:

  1. Healthcare Professional
  2. Clinical Researcher
  3. Health Policy Analyst
  4. Public Health Specialist
  5. Medical Writer
  6. Healthcare Manager

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Advanced Physiology and Patient Assessment
  2. Core Principles of Care for the Critically Ill Patient
  3. Inquiry Into Specialty Nursing Practice
  4. Cardiac Care Nursing 1
  5. Cardiac Care Nursing 2
  6. Critical Care Nursing 1
  7. Critical Care Nursing 2
  8. Emergency Care Nursing 1
  9. Emergency Care Nursing 2
  10. Intensive Care Nursing 1
  11. Intensive Care Nursing 2
  12. Advanced Concepts in Specialty Nursing Practice

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Admission Requirements:

Deakin University offers admission to postgraduate courses through a number of Admission categories.
In all categories of admission, selection is based primarily on academic merit as indicated by an applicant\'s previous academic record. The minimum requirements are successful completion of a three-year undergraduate degree, or equivalent, from an approved university or other educational institution or successful completion of other equivalent qualifications gained by examination, or approved professional or industrial experience.

English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

AUD 20,760 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 20,760 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: AUD 20,760 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 20,760 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 7

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Deakin University\xc2\xa0 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.

About Deakin University

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Deakin University

Melbourne, Australia

Deakin University is a public research university in the state of Victoria, Australia. Its largest campus is in Victoria's capital Melbourne, with regional campuses in Geelong and Warrnambool. The...

University Profile
  • Language English
  • Duration 18 months