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Graduate Diploma in Cancer and Haematology Nursing

  • Graduate Diploma

Our Graduate Diploma in Cancer and Haematology Nursing aims to assist nurses who care for people affected by cancer and haematological illness to develop their knowledge and skills for their care.

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Diploma
Duration
1 year full-time
Study Mode
In person

About this course

About this course

Our Graduate Diploma in Cancer and Haematology Nursing aims to assist nurses who care for people affected by cancer and haematological illness to develop their knowledge and skills for their care. Students will investigate the biology of cancer and haematology and associated treatments.

Who is it for?

Our Graduate Diploma in Cancer and Haematology Nursing is designed for registered nurses working in the cancer and haematology field, and builds on the Graduate Certificate by further developing specialised knowledge and higher level critical thinking skills.

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Study locations

Camperdown/Darlington

Career pathways

Career paths

Graduates of our Graduate Diploma in Cancer and Haematology Nursing will be recognised as having advanced knowledge relevant to cancer and haematology care.

They will possess specialised knowledge and skills, they will contribute to important decisions about future trends in intensive treatments, home-based patient care and disease prevention.

Graduates will be able to work in all areas of cancer and haematology nursing, including:

  • care delivered in specialist units
  • community care
  • acute care
  • inpatient and home-based care

They can also pursue employment in:

  • specialised nursing roles
  • clinical education roles
  • nurse practitioner study
  • clinical research