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Master of Advanced Nursing

Masters.
James Cook University

400

in world overall ranking*

50

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

Designed for practising nurse clinicians, the Master of Advanced Nursing strengthens advanced knowledge and skills in a chosen specialty area of health care. The course is structured to support continued employment while studying and offers specialist pathways such as Children and Young People's Nursing, Contemporary Care of the Older Person and Primary Health Care. This is a Master coursework qualification in Nursing. The programme develops advanced clinical reasoning, health leadership, and evidence-based practice for complex care environments.

Career outcome

Graduates may progress into advanced clinical and specialist nursing roles within their chosen practice context, supporting improved patient care, leadership in service delivery and evidence-informed practice. Pathways align with areas such as child and youth health, aged and older-person care, and primary health settings across hospitals, community services and related providers. This is a Master coursework qualification in Nursing. Preparing graduates for clinical leadership, health management, and advanced nursing or allied health specialist roles.


Living Costs in Sydney**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 17 - 22
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 2,207 - 2,918
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 1,599 - 2,115
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 9 - 10
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 219 - 290

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$44,100 per year

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A$26,800 per year

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Information

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1.5 years

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February, July

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Online
City
Joondalup
South West
Sri Lanka

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C95

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

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tick iconINTERNATIONAL RESEARCH TRAINING PROGRAM SCHOLARSHIP (IRTPS)

A$28,092

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A$33,092

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