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Master of Health (Mental Health Nursing) (Online)

Masters.
Federation University

600

in world overall ranking*

70

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

This specialist postgraduate course develops advanced mental health nursing knowledge by linking contemporary theory with clinical practice. You’ll explore current debates in mental health care and build skills through supervision and mentorship in clinical settings, designed to support professional progression in the mental health community. The course is delivered online for flexibility and is a Master-level qualification in Nursing. The programme develops advanced clinical reasoning, health leadership, and evidence-based practice for complex care environments.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue roles focused on mental health nursing practice and leadership, applying advanced skills in assessment, therapeutic interventions and recovery-oriented care. Career opportunities may include specialist mental health nurse positions across community and clinical services, supporting clients and families and contributing to service improvement. Outcomes align with a Master-level qualification in Nursing. 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$4,738 per year

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Information

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2 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

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20% of tuition fees

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