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About the course
Undertake a Doctor of Philosophy (Nursing) to make a significant research contribution grounded in clinical practice. You will work with experienced supervisors in the School of Nursing and Midwifery and engage with established research partnerships and community links. Research areas include symptom and risk management in chronic illness, acute and critical care contexts, and evaluation of health service models and alternative delivery approaches. This is a PhD by research in Nursing.
Career outcome
Graduates are prepared for research and leadership careers that advance nursing knowledge and practice. Typical pathways include academic and research roles in universities, clinical research positions in hospitals and health services, policy and evaluation roles in government or NGOs, and specialist research posts with industry and community partners. The degree builds capability to design and conduct independent studies and translate evidence into practice. This is a PhD by research in Nursing.
Living Costs in Melbourne**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 15 - 20 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,583 - 2,094 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,207 - 1,596 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 9 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 240 - 318 |
Average Salary***
