Graduate Diploma of Advanced Nursing (Specialisation) (Online)

About the course

The Graduate Diploma of Advanced Nursing (Specialisation) is a part-time, fully online programme for registered nurses seeking to broaden their scope and build advanced, evidence-informed expertise in a chosen specialty. With access to 20+ specialisations, the course supports working clinicians through flexible study, guided learning from experienced practitioners, and options to tailor study via additional units and pathways. This is a Graduate Diploma qualification in Nursing.

Career outcome

Graduates can strengthen their capability for advanced and specialised nursing roles across clinical practice, service improvement and leadership-focused pathways. The course supports progression into specialty practice areas and can help prepare nurses for advanced practice development and further postgraduate study. Typical outcomes include enhanced responsibility in specialty teams, clinical coordination, and practice development roles in healthcare services. This is a Graduate Diploma qualification in Nursing.

Average Salary***

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***Source: PayScale.com (2026)