GraduateNursing & Health Sciences

Graduate Certificate in Nursing

Adelaide University, Adelaide, SA, Australia

About this program

The Graduate Certificate in Nursing at Adelaide University is a six-month graduate certificate. Adelaide University’s Graduate Certificate in Nursing is their opportunity to learn specialised skills and enhance their delivery in clinical practice. This highly customisable qualification reflects the diversity and needs of the modern nursing workforce. Or choose from over 40 different electives to customise a degree that meets the specific needs of their current and future roles. No matter their path, students are better prepared to meet challenges and be a leader in the healthcare system. This qualification is designed for working professionals.

Fees & duration

Duration0.5 yr
Tuition (international)A$40,000
Application feeA$150

English test scores

IELTS7 overall (L7 R7 W7 S7)
PTE58 overall

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Course structure

  • No fixed course sequence
  • students choose electives across areas including: Education
  • Mental health
  • Infection prevention and control
  • Perioperative nursing
  • Acute nursing
  • Primary care
  • Women’s and reproductive health
  • Prescribing and medicine usage
  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health
  • Health and ageing
  • Leadership, decision-making and management

Career & PR pathway

Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status

Registered Nurse (Aged Care)ANZSCO 254412

Primary outcomeMLTSSLCSOL

On both MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186. Needs registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia, assessed against ANMAC's standards.

Assessed by Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council (ANMAC)

Registered Nurse (Medical)ANZSCO 254418

Primary outcomeMLTSSLCSOL

On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, via ANMAC assessment and NMBA registration. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.

Assessed by Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council (ANMAC)

Registered Nurse (Mental Health)ANZSCO 254422

MLTSSLCSOL

On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, via ANMAC assessment and NMBA registration. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.

Assessed by Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council (ANMAC)

On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, via ANMAC assessment and NMBA registration. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.

Assessed by Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council (ANMAC)

Nurse PractitionerANZSCO 254411

MLTSSLCSOL

On both MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186. Requires advanced NMBA endorsement on top of standard registration.

Assessed by Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council (ANMAC)

List membership changes over time and does not guarantee an invitation. See the skilled occupation lists guide and the points calculator before relying on this for a visa decision.

Admissions

A completed bachelor degree (AQF level 7) or higher from a recognised higher education institution; AND; OR Hold or be eligible to hold registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA).

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