Are you ready to take your nursing career to the next level? Study with a university with more than 40 years of experience delivering nursing education. The Master of Nursing (with specialisations) from Charles Sturt University will provide you with a platform to build on your existing knowledge and experience – and specialise in an area that you’re passionate about: aged care, clinical education, leadership and management, research for clinical practice or rural and remote nursing.
Designed for registered nurses looking to upskill for advanced nursing practice, this postgraduate degree will enhance your critical thinking, decision-making and research-related skills for advanced nursing practice. Delivered 100 per cent online, you’ll experience the Charles Sturt difference – total flexibility – allowing you to complete your course in a timeframe that suits you.
Course highlights
Learn from future-focused academics
When you study with Charles Sturt, you’ll join a strong academic community. You’ll learn from and connect with industry leaders and experienced nursing academics, so you can build on your existing knowledge and skills.
Specialise in an area you’re passionate about
Choose from five industry-aligned specialisations: aged care, clinical education, leadership and management, research for clinical practice or rural and remote nursing. These specialisations give you the opportunity to explore an area related to your career, an area you’re passionate about or an area you’d like to move into.
Flexibility and support is given
As Australia’s most experienced online uni, we know what it takes to study online. Delivered 100 per cent online, this course gives you the option to fast-track your career as you continue to work. You’ll also get to experience small virtual class numbers, guaranteeing one-to-one support and direct access to your subject coordinators. You’ll choose to exit with a graduate certificate or graduate diploma, allowing you the flexibility to complete your study when it suits you and still receives a qualification. What's more, you could use the Graduate Certificate in Nursing (Aged Care), Graduate Certificate in Nursing (Clinical Education), Graduate Certificate in Nursing (Leadership and Management) or Graduate Certificate in nursing (Rural and Remote Nursing) as a pathway into your master's.
Create a real-world impact
Interested in exploring postgraduate research opportunities? You can make a real and lasting difference with Charles Sturt. Our nursing academics are known for their research excellence in key subject areas, including regional and remote communities, and improving health outcomes. The new research specialisation means you can apply your research skills to improve practice – and create a real difference.