Master of Nursing (Pre-registration)
Ready for a registered nursing career with purpose? Launching in 2027, our condensed Master of Nursing (Pre-Registration) turns your existing degree into a registered nursing (RN) qualification in under two years. Leveraging your previous studies, you can bypass the traditional three-year route and dive into a high-demand field. Whether you’re a health graduate or have graduated in another field and are looking for a career pivot, our graduate entry nursing master's gets you into the workforce faster.
Experience the best of both worlds with a flexible mix of online and on-campus learning paired with immersive clinical placements. Gain real-world experience in diverse healthcare settings, ensuring you’re job-ready from day one. Don't just dream of a rewarding career. Fast-track your way there and start making a difference today.
Campus Information
Wagga Wagga
Situated on the banks of the Murrumbidgee River, Wagga Wagga - known simply as Wagga to locals - has a proud sporting history, a thriving cultural calendar including theatre, music, art and markets, and a growing restaurant and café scene.
Intakes
- March
Application Processing Time in Days: 20
Application Process
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
Make an impact on the healthcare workforce as a graduate registered nurse in Australia – or beyond. On completion of the course, you’ll unlock practitioner regulation agency AHPRA registration eligibility and can step into the backbone of Australia’s healthcare system. From metropolitan hospitals to remote clinics and workplace health and safety, and from public to private healthcare, your Master of Nursing (Pre-Registration) is a ticket to a diverse, high-impact nursing career. Practice in primary, secondary or tertiary healthcare settings throughout Australia.
Beyond the bedside, this degree is a launchpad for elite leadership. Whether you aspire to be a specialised nurse practitioner, a defence force officer or a healthcare business owner, with further study you can gain the foundation to lead and innovate in any arena you choose. No matter which nursing career path you take, you'll make a real difference as a registered nurse in the healthcare industry.
PSW Opportunity
Post Study Work Steam Renames to Post Higher Education Work Steam.
- Bachelor degree holders including honours can get upto 2 years of post study stay
- Master by course work and extended (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 2 years
- Masters by research (with a duration exceeding 2 years) and PhD holder can stay upto 3 years
- The Maximum eligible age to apply for PSW will be reduced to 35 years of age from 50 years of age for all applicants
Due to the Australian Indian Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement signed by the 2 countries, according to which:
- Indian students completing bachelor degree including honours can stay upto 2 years
- Bachelor degree with First class honours in STEM including ICT can stay upto 3 years
- Masters by coursework in extended researched (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 3 years
- PhD students can stay upto 4 years
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
Entry criteria:
- Applicants must hold a bachelor degree (AQF7) that includes a minimum of two subjects (16 credit points) of human anatomy & physiology;
OR - Applicants must hold a bachelor degree (AQF7) and have undertaken additional study at university level that includes the equivalent of two subjects (16 credit points)of human anatomy & physiology. This may be individual subjects or a university bridging course or equivalent.
No credit will be granted into the course for undergraduate qualifications.
For More Information Please Contact To Our PSA Counselor.
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Masters/PG Degree
- Duration: 02 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
69984 AUD
Average Cost of Living: 29710 AUD /year
Application Fee: N/A

