Program Overview
The Critical Care Nursing at The University of Notre Dame Australia is a Postgraduate Diploma programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 24 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 Critical Care 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: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: AUD 9,331 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Critical Care 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
- NCC400 Nursing Practice 1 Critical Care
- NCC401 Clinical Governance Critical Care
- NCC402 Leadership & Management\nCritical Care
- NCC403 Advanced Health Assessment\nCritical Care
- NCC500 Reflective Practice Critical Care
- NCC501 Nursing Practice 2 Critical Care
- ET502 Ethics for Professional Life
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
To be eligible for\nentry into the Graduate Diploma of Critical Care Nursing, students must have an\nundergraduate nursing degree or equivalent, and be an employee of SJGHC.\nStudents must hold a current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in Australia\nand have at least one year postgraduate experience, or as acceptable by the\nCourse Coordinator.
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
AUD 9,331 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: AUD 9,331 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact The University of Notre Dame Australia 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 University of Notre Dame Australia
University of Notre Dame Australia
Fremantle, Australia
University of Notre Dame Australia is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 24 months