Explore our online postgraduate courses

At QUT, we provide a comprehensive range of nursing postgraduate studies, spanning from undergraduate to Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), all within a flexible and nurturing environment. Discover a selection of fully online courses tailored to your circumstances.

Graduate Certificate in Nursing
Graduate Certificate in Nursing

Designed for professionals pursuing specialised expertise and leadership proficiencies. It also serves as a gateway to kickstart a Master of Nursing degree, enabling you to take your career to greater heights.

Master of Nursing
Master of Nursing

Equip registered nurses for progressive roles in advanced practice, education, middle and senior leadership, as well as research opportunities, shaping you into a well-rounded healthcare influencer.

Master of Nursing Practitioner
Master of Nursing Practitioner

Crafted to guide you to the pinnacle of nursing - broaden your scope of practice while enhancing your leadership, communication, and profound clinical acumen.

Embrace the path that fits you

In postgraduate nursing, there are three distinct directions to consider: Advance, Lead, or Educate.

In the Advance track, you'll specialise and deepen your knowledge in a specific area of nursing, allowing you to become a true expert in your passion. Opting for the Lead path means honing leadership skills and taking on senior roles to drive positive change within the field. Lastly, the Educate route allows you to expand your expertise as a researcher or educator, contributing to the growth and development of future nursing professionals.

Whichever direction you choose, it's about finding the path that aligns with your goals and aspirations in the dynamic world of postgraduate nursing.

Advance

Deep dive into your passion area of nursing with specialised knowledge.

Lead

Upskill to step up and take on senior and leadership roles to lead change.

Educate

Extend your expertise as a researcher or educator in your field.

Postgraduate nursing at QUT

Hear from our expert teaching staff, current student and alumni to find out more about postgraduate nursing at QUT.

Why nursing at QUT?

Highly flexible

Embark on a journey with our online courses featuring eight distinctive specialisations. Choose to attain a nested qualification or advance towards a master's degree at your own pace.

Supportive team

In addition to their expertise in the field, our teaching staff are well-versed in the latest educational practices. They are committed to offering support and mentorship to help you succeed.

Industry reputation

Benefit from our long-standing industry collaborations, where you will receive instruction from professionals and guest lecturers actively involved in the field. This will open up numerous avenues for networking.

World-class research

QUT stands as a hub of research prowess, fostering strong connections with global scholars and offering state-of-the-art facilities and infrastructure.

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How to apply

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How much will it cost?

Find out about study costs, tuition fees, and your options for scholarships and funding.

Fees and scholarships

Download postgraduate nursing guide

This guide is your introduction to graduate pathways in nursing. Read stories from our staff and inspiring alumni who have paved the way, discover study pathways and take the quiz to pinpoint your ideal nursing specialisation.

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