Back

Master of Nursing (Gerontology)

Master of Nursing (Gerontology)

Overview Become a specialist in the area of aged care nursing. You’ll develop a range of skills equipping you to successfully support the specific needs of the elderly. Expand your expertise in the perspectives of end of life care and learn to provide professional, tailored care as an aged-care nurse….

Categories
Age Studies, Health and Medicine, Nursing, Social Studies And Communications, Sociology
University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ)

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Overview

Become a specialist in the area of aged care nursing. You’ll develop a range of skills equipping you to successfully support the specific needs of the elderly.
Expand your expertise in the perspectives of end of life care and learn to provide professional, tailored care as an aged-care nurse.
Develop and finesse your leadership qualities while studying the biological, psychological, and social aspects of aging throughout UniSQ’s online gerontology courses.
Choose from an enrolment pattern that will prepare you for further research or a research-focused career. Or, you can select subjects allowing you to specialise in aged care nursing in a clinical setting.

Career outcomes

Solidify your career as an aged care nurse with a master’s degree that encompasses hands-on experience and the theoretical skills needed to fully understand the intricacies of the aged-care sector.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Completed a 3-year bachelor degree in the area of nursing from an Australian university, or equivalent.
  • Hold a current Professional Registration as a Division 1 nurse, or equivalent, with either Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) or relevant regulatory body in applicant’s home country.

IELTS (Academic only) – a minimum of IELTS 7.0 or equivalent.

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ)

The University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ) is Australia’s leading regional university. With a strong focus on research, teaching and positive student experience, we provide high-quality flexible programs producing some of Australia’s highest-paid graduates4. Our students benefit from flexible options of on-campus studies, delivered across three campuses in Queensland, Australia, online and multimodal study options and through trusted national and international education partners. UniSQ is ranked in the top 400 universities2 and 58 young universities worldwide3. UniSQ is also rated as a QS 5 Star university and ranked 5/5 stars in Australia for graduate employment and graduate starting salaries1.1          QS Stars World University Rankings, 20242          Times Higher Education World Universities Rankings, 20243          Times Higher Education Young Universities Rankings, 20244          QILT Graduate Outcomes Survey, Postgraduate Results, 2021-2022

Do you want to Apply to:

Master of Nursing (Gerontology)

Add Your Heading Text Here

Please, login or Register to Apply!

Do you need extra info about:

Master of Nursing (Gerontology)?

Tell us what else you need to know to Apply
author avatar
University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ)

The University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ) is Australia’s leading regional university. With a strong focus on research, teaching and positive student experience, we provide high-quality flexible programs producing some of Australia’s highest-paid graduates4. Our students benefit from flexible options of on-campus studies, delivered across three campuses in Queensland, Australia, online and multimodal study options and through trusted national and international education partners. UniSQ is ranked in the top 400 universities2 and 58 young universities worldwide3. UniSQ is also rated as a QS 5 Star university and ranked 5/5 stars in Australia for graduate employment and graduate starting salaries1.

1          QS Stars World University Rankings, 2024
2          Times Higher Education World Universities Rankings, 2024
3          Times Higher Education Young Universities Rankings, 2024
4          QILT Graduate Outcomes Survey, Postgraduate Results, 2021-2022

You may also like

working-in-australia
Employment Opportunities for Students in Australia
June 14, 2024
Health insurance Student visa
Understanding the Health Insurance Requirement for Student Visas in Australia
May 24, 2024
course-5
Unveiling the Benefits of Studying English in a Mother Tongue Country
May 9, 2024
Chat with us on WhatsApp
Welcome to Unigrant!
How can we help you?