Federation University

Graduate Certificate in Health (Advanced Nursing)

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

This program prepares nurses with the contemporary knowledge and practice in order to develop advanced clinical reasoning and leadership to inform the delivery of evidence-based patient outcomes in a range of health care settings.

The demand for nurses with advanced skills has never been higher. This program will prepare you with advanced practice knowledge and leadership in preparation for roles in leadership, management, education or the development and implementation of change in policy for practice development.

Opportunities for students to integrate their extended clinical leadership into practice is supported through a work-integrated project with an academic mentor.

Successful completion will enhance your professional standing for assuming clinical leadership roles within nursing and health practice. Please note, this program does not lead to registration as a health professional.

Delivery mode

Federation University offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Online

Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
An applicant must have successfully completed a three year (minimum) Bachelor level qualification in a related health cognate discipline area. Applicants must provide a current Resume. It is strongly recommended that program participants be in employment o have access to a workplace for completion of assessment. Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $2,314 $13,300 Fees are based on full-time study.
Study mode Online
Duration 6 Months
Estimated fee* $2,314 $13,300

Career opportunities

The Graduate Certificate in Health (Advanced Nursing) will prepare you for the following roles.

About Federation University

At Federation University, the desire to transform lives and enhance communities informs everything we do. From research that improves people’s lives right around the world, to supporting our students to succeed at their studies and in life – we make a difference.

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