
Graduate Diploma of Nursing
Become an expert in your nursing field with a graduate diploma in nursing. Select from five specialisations including clinical education, aged care, leadership and management, mental health, and rural and remote health. You can also personalise your study by choosing the general specialisation. Collaborate with a range of healthcare professionals to achieve the best possible outcomes for individuals and communities with USQs postgraduate diploma in nursing. Progress your leadership skills and bu
Official- Duration
- 2 years
- Qualification
- Graduate Diploma
- AQF 8
- Campus
- Online
- QLD
- Course code
- Program SIA-170101
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Course overview
Become an expert in your nursing field with a graduate diploma in nursing. Select from five specialisations including clinical education, aged care, leadership and management, mental health, and rural and remote health. You can also personalise your study by choosing the general specialisation. Collaborate with a range of healthcare professionals to achieve the best possible outcomes for individuals and communities with USQs postgraduate diploma in nursing. Progress your leadership skills and build your ability to lead people and projects while understanding the strategic approach required to make decisions in a health care setting.
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
1. UniSQ postgraduate entry requirements are degree-specific and may use GPA calculations from previous study, prerequisite qualifications and relevant experience to assess eligibility. 2. Check the selected degree for its required prior qualification, GPA and any professional requirements.
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5L 6 · R 6 · W 6 · S 6
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
UniSQ postgraduate entry requirements are degree-specific and may use GPA calculations from previous study, prerequisite qualifications and relevant experience to assess eligibility.
Additional entry requirement
Check the selected degree for its required prior qualification, GPA and any professional requirements.
Intakes and tuition
Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.
| Intake | Campus | Starts | Applications close | Tuition | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 · Rolling intake | — | — | — | $30,920per year | International students |
Where it is taught
Online
PrimaryQLD
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.
- Graduate Diploma of Nursingstudiesinaustralia.com
- University of Southern Queenslandunisq.edu.au
- CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
- CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
- QS World University Rankings 2027Official source
- International Student Guide 2027Official source
- Undergraduate entry requirementsOfficial source
- Entry requirementsOfficial source
- English language requirementsOfficial source
- Doctor of PhilosophyOfficial source

