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Graduate Certificate of Nursing Studies

ProviderCharles Darwin University
Course code: SATAC1GC058UniversityStudy area: NursingData JSON
AttendanceExternal
Intakes & start datesPlease check the official website.

Course overview

The Graduate Certificate of Nursing Studies is an innovative course that prepares you for a wide range of careers in nursing such as working in clinical practice, research, education or management roles. Building on your undergraduate nursing studies, this bespoke course allows you to self-select units offered from the nursing and health fields, giving you the flexibility to customise your individualised program of study from a selection of online units that you can study around your own schedule and interests. Unit coordinators are available by email and phone or face to face online technology.

On completion of the Graduate Certificate of Nursing Studies, you may progress to the Master of Nursing, with advanced standing of completed studies.

Course record

Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Certificate in Nursing Studies will have advanced their foundational knowledge of nursing studies and developed understanding, appreciation and application of evidence based practice. Completion of postgraduate education is a necessity for a wide range of career advances such as management, leadership or education roles or academic or research positions. On completion of the Graduate Certificate of Nursing Studies, you may progress to the Master of Nursing, with advanced standing of completed studies.

Entry requirements

Postgraduate and higher courses usually use academic prerequisites, degree equivalence and English-language requirements.

Postgraduate entry

No structured standard entry requirements are available yet; confirm against the latest course requirements.

English requirement
IELTS 7 (L 7 / R 7 / W 6.5 / S 7)TOEFL iBT 94 (L 24 / R 24 / W 24 / S 23)PTE Academic 66 (L 66 / R 66 / W 56 / S 66)Cambridge C1 Advanced / C2 Proficiency 185 (L 185 / R 185 / W 176 / S 185)OET (L B / R B / W C+ / S B)

If the student's current English result is below the direct-entry requirement, consider the university's recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package. When the student successfully completes the approved pathway at the required level, the university may accept that pathway for English entry without requiring a new IELTS, TOEFL or PTE result. Always confirm exclusions for professional registration courses and the offer conditions.

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Past offer reference

Current-course cases first, supplemented by same-institution scored cases.

Scored cases
Source countriesBangladesh · India
Common pathwayBachelor background
Target levelMaster degree
Offer fieldsBusiness Enterprises · Information Systems
1
IndiaBachelor background
Master of NursingMaster degree · Nursing · In Australia
ib guessIB 8.08/45.0lower band · approx. top 80-85%
2
BangladeshBachelor background
Master of Teaching (Secondary)Master degree · Business Enterprises · In Australia
GPA / 4.0GPA 3.5/4.03.50 · strong band · approx. top 10-15%
3
BangladeshBachelor background
Master of Business Administration Sustainable LeadershipMaster degree · Sustainable Leadership · In Australia
GPA / 4.0GPA 3.5/4.03.50 · strong band · approx. top 10-15%
4
BangladeshBachelor background
Master of Information TechnologyMaster degree · Information Systems · In Australia
gpa 4GPA 3.5/4.0strong band · approx. top 10-15%

Campuses & intake dates

  • Casuarina CampusNT