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University of Sydney (USYD)

  • 36% international / 64% domestic

Master of Nursing

  • Masters (Coursework)

Our Master of Nursing teaches students how to collaborate across other health professionals to provide the highest quality person-centred care.

Key details

Degree Type
Masters (Coursework)
Duration
2 years full-time
Study Mode
In person

About this course

About this course

Our Master of Nursing teaches students how to collaborate across other health professionals to provide the highest quality person-centred care.

You will also study human biology, pharmacology, research and evidence-based practice, social contexts of health and illness, healthcare systems and more.

Who is it for?

Our Master of Nursing is tailored for those who have a non-nursing undergraduate degree and are looking for a career change to enter the nursing industry.

Study locations

Camperdown/Darlington

Westmead

Career pathways

Career paths

Graduates of our Master of Nursing can select from a wide and growing range of practice areas in the public and private health care systems including:

  • acute care hospitals,
  • children's hospitals,
  • trauma and emergency care,
  • mental health nursing,
  • aged care,
  • community nursing,
  • palliative care,
  • home care nursing,
  • drug and alcohol centres,
  • operating rooms and other surgical settings,
  • rural and remote nursing
  • international health.

Nurses also work in the pharmaceutical industry, clinical research trials and other health-related fields.

Professional accreditation

Graduates are eligible to apply for registration as a nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia