Overview

The Nursing Practice (Pre-Registration) program of the Charles Darwin University is a professionally-accredited course that qualifies you to register as a Registered Nurse (Division 1) in Australia. It is approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.

Quick Facts:

At CDU, you can study a Master of Nursing Practice (Pre-Registration) online or on campus, part-time or full-time. You'll benefit from flexible and supportive study as you pursue a career change, and you'll join our cohort of more than 4,000 nursing students across Australia.

During the course, you'll learn critical thinking, to use sound clinical reasoning, to undertake comprehensive health assessments and how to practice patient-centred care.
The focus is on care that is evidence-based and respectful of the diverse contexts, cultures and communities where people live, connect and experience health, well-being, illness and disability.

Find a rewarding career in healthcare when you study nursing or midwifery at CDU. Our graduates have the academic knowledge and hands-on experience to confidently enter the workplace and deliver evidence-based care to their patients.

Gain practical experience through placements and state-of-the-art clinical simulation suites located around Australia
#2 in Australia for postgraduate nursing starting salary (GUG 2024)
#3 in Australia for postgraduate nursing employment outcomes (GUG 2024)
#3 in Australia for postgraduate learner engagement in nursing

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Science for Nursing Practice

Indigenous Health and Social Justice

Professional Practice

Primary Health Care

Bioscience for Nursing Practice

Communication, Health Informatics and Technology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-03-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-23 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

160 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Sydney, Australia
Darwin, Australia

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS Course Code: 118951F

Successful completion of a recognised bachelor degree or equivalent international qualification.

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Tuition Fees

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Applies to you

Non-residents

40416 AUD / year

≈ 40416 AUD / year

Additional Details

Commonwealth Supported places are available for this course to students who meet the residency requirements.

Living costs

Sydney

Australia

1882 - 3547 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Nursing Practice (Pre-Registration).

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

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Funding

Scholarships Information

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