Graduate Certificate of Nursing (Clinical Education)

    Graduate Certificate of Nursing (Clinical Education)

    Duration1 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 11,532 / year(s)
    Next IntakeMay 26, 2026

    Graduate Certificate of Nursing (Clinical Education)

    About

    Overview

    • Develop your nursing skills and expertise as a clinical educator, and facilitator for students, peers and other health professionals, with a focus on diverse healthcare settings.
    • The Graduate Certificate of Nursing (Clinical Education) focuses on how learner-centred education occurs in a clinical setting. It explores how education can support principles and strategies, the creation of positive learning and teaching environments, networking and reflective development approaches for life-long learning.
    • You will need access to an educational setting where professional learning practices can be explored and developed.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Entry requirements

    • Completed a 3-year bachelor degree, or equivalent, in the area of nursing from a recognised university.
    • Hold a current professional registration as a Division 1 Nurse, or equivalent, with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA), or relevant regulatory body in applicant's home country.

    English language requirements

    To meet the English language requirements for this degree, we accept the minimum English language proficiency scores from one of the following tests. Your test must be completed within two years of applying to UniSQ.

    IELTS (Academic)

    Minimum overall score of 7.0 and a minimum score of 7.0 in each of the four components - listening, reading, writing, and speaking.

    Pearson Test of English

    Minimum overall score of 65 and a minimum score of 65 in each of the four communicative skills - listening, reading, writing, and speaking.

    TOEFL iBTMinimum total score of 94 and the following minimum score in each section of the test: 24 for listening and reading; 27 for writing; 23 for speaking.

    English Program Requirements

    Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) allows students to gain credit (advanced standing) towards their course in recognition of skills and knowledge gained through work experience, life experience and/or formal training. Applicants are assessed on a case-by-case basis.

    Career

    Career outcomes

    • This degree will enhance career opportunities as an education specialist in the clinical practice field of nursing and health care.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    11,532 / year(s)

    Graduate Certificate of Nursing (Clinical Education)

    University of Southern Queensland

    University of Southern Queensland

    Australia

    Australia, Toowoomba