Master of Nursing Science (Burns Nursing)
The Master of Nursing Science is an exciting and in-depth Masters, designed to provide opportunities for nurses to develop advanced skills in clinical inquiry, practice and leadership in professional nursing. The degree provides graduates with a rigorous grounding in research methods, critical analysis, leadership and theoretical perspectives that inform nursing.
Students will graduate with experience and sound knowledge in preparation for advanced practice, management and leadership positions through education through evidence-based learning and research training in Burns Nursing.
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Entry Requirements
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Domestic applicants
| SATAC Code | 3CM145 |
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| Deferment | Yes - 2 year |
| Intake | February and July |
Selection Criteria
| Higher Education Study | A completed Graduate Diploma in Nursing Science or equivalent and at least two years post registration nursing experience in the field of the specialisation to be undertaken. |
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Fees and Scholarships
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| Indicative annual tuition fees |
Commonwealth-supported place: $4,625
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Scholarships
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Scholarships are available to both new and continuing students. We encourage students to apply for any scholarships for which they may be eligible.
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Careers
Career Readiness
This program prepares students to undertake senior roles as Registered Nurses in the area of specialisation. Graduates are prepared for careers in senior nursing clinical practice or management, or can begin a career in nursing research.
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Graduate Attributes
The objective of this program is to produce graduates with specific attributes as outlined in University of Adelaide Graduate Attributes.- Deep discipline knowledge and intellectual breadth
- Creative and critical thinking, and problem solving
- Teamwork and communication skills
- Professionalism and leadership readiness
- Intercultural and ethical competency
- Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural competency
- Digital capabilities
- Self-awareness and emotional intelligence
Potential careers
Graduates of this program have gone on to roles such as:
Specialist Registered Nurse; Clinical Nurse Specialist
Degree Structure
The program is structured in two stages:
Stage 1
Students must complete the courses as outlined under the study plan to exit with the Graduate Diploma in Nursing Science (Burns Nursing).
Stage 2
With an additional one year of fulltime study, students can complete this program by Research or Coursework.
Academic Program Rules
The is a comprehensive handbook of the University's academic program rules.
Example Study Plan
| Year1 | S1 | Interpretive and Critical Research in Health | Research Literacy | ||
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| S2 | International Issues in Nursing Service Delivery | Leadership and Management in Nursing | |||
| Year2 | S1 | Research Part I | Research Part II | ||
| S2 | Research Part III | Research Part IV | |||
Assessment
May include essays, case studies, discussion board participation, presentations, poster presentations, critiques, portfolios and exams.
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Last updated: Thursday, 12 Sep 2024