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Master of Nursing (Practice Inquiry)

MN(PracInq)

80 cp

Minimum duration: 1 year full-time.

Course available at:
Brisbane Queensland
Shanghai China

EFTSL value of units: All 10 cp units in this course have a value of 0.125. Units with a cp value of a multiple of 10 have corresponding EFTSL values.

1. Admission Requirements1

To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have completed the following prerequisites:

  1. Bachelor degree in nursing or equivalent; and
  2. eligibility for nurse registration in Australia.

International

  1. Bachelor degree in nursing or equivalent; and
  2. eligibility for nurse registration in the country of initial qualification.

2. Requirements for Completion of the Degree

To qualify for the degree, a student must complete 80 credit points from the Schedule of Unit Offerings, consisting of:

  1. 40 cp from Core Units;
  2. 40 cp from the Research Unit.

3. Maximum Period of Candidature

The maximum duration of candidature will be not more than 4 years part-time from the commencement of enrolment.

Schedule of Unit Offerings

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Prerequisite (Pre), co-requisite (Co) and incompatible (Inc) units are indicated in parentheses where applicable.

Core Units

Unit CodeCredit PointsUnit Name
NRSG626 10 Inquiry into Nursing Practice
NRSG640 10 Interpreting Health Research
NRSG646 10 Qualitative Research Methods
NRSG647 10 Quantitative Research Methods

Research Unit

Unit CodeCredit PointsUnit Name
NRSG627 40 Nursing Inquiry Project (Pre: NRSG626, NRSG640)


1 A student must also comply with the Admission Rules.