The course enables development of advanced practice knowledge and leadership in specialist practice including skills to plan, implement, coordinate and evaluate health care, as well as the ability to formulate policy for a diverse and multicultural society.

Entry level 1: 96 points to complete – Duration: 2 years full-time, 4 years part-time An Australian undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in Nursing with at least a credit (60%) average. Entry level 2: 72 points to complete – Duration: 1.5 years full-time, 3 years part-time An Australian undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in Nursing with at least a credit (60%) average. and A minimum of two years of full-time equivalent relevant professional experience in nursing; Entry level 3: 48 points to complete – Duration: 1.0 years full-time, 2 years part-time. An Australian undergraduate honours degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline with at least a credit (60%) average. Extra Requirements Application letter advising specialisation. Certified evidence of current nursing registration. OR for the Australian Nursing Studies specialisation A personalised letter from Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency outing eligibility for bridging program Certified copy of the transcript of results/previous education achievements.