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Graduate Certificate in Nursing (Leadership and Management) (Online)

Graduate Certificate.
Charles Sturt University

800

in world overall ranking*

77

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

This online Graduate Certificate in Nursing (Leadership and Management) is designed for clinicians, leaders and managers seeking to strengthen leadership capability in contemporary healthcare. You’ll build skills in practice improvement, transformative leadership and evidence-informed decision making to support quality outcomes across services. Delivered fully online, the course can be completed in as little as eight months part-time and can articulate into further postgraduate nursing study.

Career outcome

Graduates can progress into leadership and advanced practice roles across healthcare settings, using critical thinking and evidence to improve quality and patient outcomes. The course supports capability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and lead practice improvement at different levels of care. Potential roles include clinical nurse specialist, clinical nurse educator/educator, clinical nurse consultant and nurse manager in nursing services. Preparing graduates for clinical leadership, health management, and advanced nursing or allied health specialist roles.


Average Salary***


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

Costs

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A$15,240 per level

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Information

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0.5 years

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March, July

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Online

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconINTERNATIONAL STUDENT SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIP 2020-2021

30% of tuition fees

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