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Nursing

Masters.
Western Sydney University

350

in world overall ranking*

46

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

The Master of Nursing is designed for Registered Nurses seeking advanced practice in clinical or research settings. You will build capability in evidence-based health care, cultural and social diversity in health care, and leadership in clinical practice, with the option to specialise in a major. The course offers flexibility through full-time study, with a part-time option available, and includes a final project or research experience to apply advanced concepts in nursing practice at Masters level.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue advanced nursing roles across diverse health sectors. Career pathways may include leadership and specialist positions in community health, mental health services, disability and rehabilitation services, aged care, and roles linked to research and education. The degree supports progression for Registered Nurses aiming to broaden clinical influence or move into teaching, leadership or specialised practice, strengthening professional opportunities in Masters-level nursing.

Career outcome

Upon graduating from this program, you may be employed in roles such as lecturer, nursing manager, clinical nurse specialist, policy advisor, nursing educator, healthcare administrator, and etc. in companies including local hospitals, local clinics, local community centre, local healthcare centre, United Nations, and etc.

Duration

1 year or 1.5 years

Living Costs in Parramatta**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 17 - 22
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 2,174 - 2,875
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 1,562 - 2,066
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 8 - 10
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 242 - 320

Average Salary***


*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2022)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: payscale.com

Costs

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A$32,848 per year

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A$11,885 per year

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Information

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1.5 years

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July, March

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Online
Parramatta South

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4722

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconWESTERN SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS - UNDERGRADUATE

Up to A$6,00

tick iconWESTERN SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS - POSTGRADUATE

Up to A$6,00

tick iconVICE-CHANCELLOR'S ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS

50% of tuition fees

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