Master of Nurse Practitioner
If you’re a Registered Nurse wishing to move into a highly sought after Nurse Practitioner role, our Master of Nurse Practitioner program is for you. You’ll develop expertise in comprehensive health assessment, diagnosis, care planning, and evaluation. You’ll study pathophysiology, pharmacotherapeutics, diagnostic reasoning, advanced nursing practices, and the quality use of medicines. Benefit from learning under our clinical experts and focus your studies on specialised areas of nursing practic
Official- Duration
- Not provided
- Qualification
- Master Degree (Coursework)
- AQF 9
- Campus
- Not provided
- Course code
- Program SIA-94708
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Course overview
If you’re a Registered Nurse wishing to move into a highly sought after Nurse Practitioner role, our Master of Nurse Practitioner program is for you. You’ll develop expertise in comprehensive health assessment, diagnosis, care planning, and evaluation. You’ll study pathophysiology, pharmacotherapeutics, diagnostic reasoning, advanced nursing practices, and the quality use of medicines. Benefit from learning under our clinical experts and focus your studies on specialised areas of nursing practice. These areas include Ageing and Palliative Care, Child and Family Health, Chronic and Complex Care, Emergency and Acute Care, Mental Health, and Primary Health Care.
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
1. University of Newcastle master's coursework admission generally requires an AQF-compliant bachelor degree or equivalent from an Australian institution or recognised overseas institution. Individual programs may add discipline, prior award, experience, interview, audition or portfolio requirements. 2. Recognised bachelor-equivalent qualification; program-specific additional criteria; English proficiency.
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5L 6 · R 6 · W 6 · S 6
- TOEFL iBTOverall 79L 20 · R 20 · W 20 · S 20
- PTE AcademicOverall 58L 50 · R 50 · W 50 · S 50
- Cambridge C1 AdvancedOverall 176L 169 · R 169 · W 169 · S 169
- Cambridge C2 ProficiencyOverall 176L 169 · R 169 · W 169 · S 169
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
University of Newcastle master's coursework admission generally requires an AQF-compliant bachelor degree or equivalent from an Australian institution or recognised overseas institution. Individual programs may add discipline, prior award, experience, interview, audition or portfolio requirements.
Additional entry requirement
Recognised bachelor-equivalent qualification; program-specific additional criteria; English proficiency.
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.
- Master of Nurse Practitionerstudiesinaustralia.com
- University of Newcastlenewcastle.edu.au
- CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
- Masters Degree Coursework Awards and Programs ScheduleOfficial source
- University of Newcastle International Prospectus 2027 - South AsiaOfficial source
- QS World University Rankings 2027Official source