3345
Nathan
Gold Coast
Mount Gravatt
Logan
South Bank
Online
Offshore
Other
1 year part-time
40
$4,500.00* per year (more)
* 2024 indicative annual CSP
fee
The Graduate Certificate in Professional Nursing will enable registered nurses to develop advanced knowledge and specialist skills to address the core competencies related to nursing.
Please note that successful completion of this program does not lead to eligibility to apply for registration as a nurse. Prospective students seeking eligibility to apply for registration should refer to the Bachelor of Nursing.
Code | Program title | Campus | Intake |
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3289 | Graduate Certificate in Acute Care Nursing | Online | Trimester 1, Trimester 2 and Trimester 3 |
3290 | Graduate Certificate in Critical Care Nursing | Online | Trimester 1, Trimester 2 and Trimester 3 |
3291 | Graduate Certificate in Emergency Nursing | Online | Trimester 1, Trimester 2 and Trimester 3 |
3343 | Graduate Certificate in Paediatric Nursing | Online | Trimester 1, Trimester 2 and Trimester 3 |
3345 | Graduate Certificate in Professional Nursing (this program) | Online | Trimester 1, Trimester 2 and Trimester 3 |
5721 | Master of Advanced Nursing Practice | Online | Trimester 1, Trimester 2 and Trimester 3 |
Note: Progression through this program suite is dependent upon satisfying admission requirements.
This Graduate Certificate program is offered part-time only via online delivery.
Leave of absence
Students may not take leave of absence in this program without the prior approval of the Program Director. The Program Director will review applications for leave of absence relative to the maximum time available to complete the program, professional registration requirements and employment requirements (if applicable).
You will be recognised for your advanced knowledge and skills in the advanced nursing practice environment.
Graduates from the Graduate Certificate in Professional Nursing may apply for entry to the Master of Advanced Nursing Practice (5721).
The indicative annual tuition fee is calculated based on a standard full-time study load which is usually 80 credit points.
The indicative annual tuition fee is based on current conditions and available data and should only be used as a guide. These fees are reviewed annually and are subject to change.
If the fee rate for your program is not displayed above, please contact Student Connect for assistance.
If a postgraduate student changes to a different program they will be subject to the approved program fee for the trimester in which they are enrolled.
This postgraduate program has Commonwealth Supported Places. If you are eligible, the Australian Government will contribute to the cost of this program but you will also be required to make a contribution. Quotas are applied for admission to the Commonwealth Supported Places. Where demand exceeds the number of available places and all places have been filled for the current admission period, applicants who meet minimum program entry requirements may be eligible for a Fee-Paying Postgraduate place if such places are available. Please note that deferrals are not permitted for programs with Commonwealth Supported Places.