Master of Clinical Nursing
I52 (Old code: V25)
The Master of Clinical Nursing is designed to allow nurse clinicians to enhance individual knowledge and competence whilst working in an area of specialisation. Theoretical and practical knowledge will be augmented by a substantial clinical project to enable the development of advanced critical thinking and project writing skills.
Download our Master of Clinical Nursing flier (PDF, 118kb).
What Qualifications Are Required for Admission?
- A Bachelor of Science (Nursing)
- A Hospital Based Diploma with at least three years practice experience.
- Current registration as a registered nurse and to be practicing in a relevant clinical area.
- Completion of post registration courses at the following organisations may be entitled to advanced standing for ECU programs:
- Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
- Queensland Health Service
- Princess Margaret Hospital
- Royal Perth Hospital
- St John of God Hospitals
- Fremantle Hospital
- The Mount Hospital
Please note: contact the Graduate Nursing Support (GNS) for a Master of Clinical Nursing specific information pack as further supporting documentation is required. Contact number for GNS is 08 96304 3491 or email gradnursing@ecu.edu.au.
Fees
Use the ECU Fees Wizard to calculate what your fees will be. You will need to enter each unit number separately.
Further information about Commonwealth Government Supported Places.
The Department of Health offers twice-yearly scholarships.
What Career Pathways Are Available?
Clinical Nurse; Staff Development Nurse; Clinical Nurse Specialist; Nurse Unit Manager; Project Nurse (all in relevant specialty area)
Mode of Study/Course Location
Available full-time or part-time study on campus and online. Contact Coordinator for details of units available on campus.
Require Further Information?
Check our Frequently Asked Questions or call the Postgraduate Administrative Assistant on (61 8) 6304 2399, or email snmpm@ecu.edu.au.

















