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Master of Nursing Practice (Pre-Registration)

Masters.
Charles Darwin University

500

in world overall ranking*

57

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

The Master of Nursing Practice (Pre-Registration) is a professionally accredited postgraduate coursework degree designed for entry to the nursing profession. You can study online or on campus, full-time or part-time, while developing clinical reasoning and critical thinking for evidence-based care across diverse communities. The course includes simulation blocks and at least 800 hours of supervised clinical placement to support eligibility for Registered Nurse registration in Australia.

Career outcome

Graduates may pursue Registered Nurse roles across a range of public and private healthcare services. Career pathways can include work in specialty areas such as mental health, community health, and acute and chronic care settings, supported by extensive clinical placement experience. This master’s pre-registration nursing qualification is intended to prepare graduates for professional practice in Nursing. Preparing graduates for clinical leadership, health management, and advanced nursing or allied health specialist roles.


Living Costs in Alice Springs**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 17 - 23
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 2,174 - 2,875
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 1,043 - 1,380
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 9 - 11
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 439 - 581

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$40,416 per year

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Information

tick icon Duration

2 years

tick icon Upcoming Intakes

February

campus icon Campuses

Online
Alice Springs
CDU Sydney
Casuarina

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SNPPR2

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick icon2023 CDU INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE PATHWAY SCHOLARSHIP

Up to 20% of tuition fees

tick iconVICE-CHANCELLOR'S INTERNATIONAL HIGH ACHIEVERS SCHOLARSHIPS (VCIHAS)

50% of tuition fees

tick iconCDU GLOBAL MERIT SCHOLARSHIP 2022-2023

30% of tuition fees

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