Graduate Certificate in Nursing Science

La Trobe University - Online

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Overview

La Trobe’s Graduate Certificate in Nursing Science is the perfect place to build your career in nursing. Hone your advanced nursing knowledge and skills as you learn from industry leaders sharing their knowledge of nursing best practice.

You can explore nursing education, leadership and management, or you can develop your skills in another area of nursing, with a wide choice of electives on offer.

Study how to make ethical decisions and develop essential human skills in teamwork, critical-thinking, problem-solving and communication. Gain advanced skills in your chosen area of nursing and take the next big step in your career.

You'll learn:
  • Research in nursing and midwifery
  • Education or management in nursing and midwifery

Prerequisites

Non-Year 12 prerequisites

Bachelor Degree: A recognised nursing degree (equivalent to an Australian Bachelor's degree).

Majors

Nursing science.

Potential Career Outcomes

After graduation, you could step into senior roles across nursing management, research, or training and education.

Your potential future roles include:
  • Nurse supervisor
  • Clinical quality improvement specialist
  • Nurse educator

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the La Trobe University website for admission criteria information.

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