Program Overview
The Nursing - Aged Care at Flinders University is a Master programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 18 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 Nursing - Aged Care 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: 18 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: AUD 20,664 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Adelaide, Australia
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Nursing - Aged Care 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
- Community and Primary Health Care Nursing (4.5 units)
- Diabetes Management (4.5 units)
- Health Maintenance for Infants, Children and Young People (4.5 units)
- Introduction to Working with Infants, Children and Families (4.5 units)
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
However, the Board may, under certain circumstances and subject to specific conditions, admit others who can show evidence of fitness for candidature.
International applicants undertaking a specialisation that requires them to be registered general nurses must meet the eligibility requirements for registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia, and be registered with the Board before commencing the course.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
AUD 20,664 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: AUD 20,664 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Flinders University 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 Flinders University
Flinders University
Adelaide, Australia
public university in Adelaide, South Australia
University Profile- Application Deadline Nov, 2026
- Start Date Feb, 2027
- Language English
- Duration 18 months
