Postgraduate courses and subjects 2000

Nursing

Nursing at Monash University provides national and international leadership in nursing education and research. A full range of postgraduate courses is offered using a variety of learning/teaching modes, encouraging flexible approaches to learning and discovery.
Nursing studies are offered at three campuses: undergraduate and postgraduate are conducted by the School of Nursing based at the Gippsland and Peninsula campuses of Monash University, and postgraduate at the Centre for Graduate Studies in Clinical Nursing, which is located at Monash Medical Centre, Clayton. Additionally, the School of Nursing conducts courses offshore in Hong Kong, Malaysia and Singapore. The school also conducts an extensive distance education program in addition to its range of on-campus courses.
The Centre for Graduate Studies in Clinical Nursing operates through a unique partnership between academia and the health care industry to offer nurses the opportunity to study from a practice-driven, field-based perspective. The centre is located at Monash Medical Centre, Clayton, which is the tertiary referral hospital of the Southern Health Care Network. This location offers students and staff of the centre ready access to the clinical environments of the Southern Health Care Network that are so integral to the postgraduate courses offered by the centre.
The Centre for Rural Health and the School of Nursing, Gippsland campus, offer jointly a Graduate Diploma/Master of Rural Health course (with a multidisciplinary focus) by distance education, for registered nurses and medical practitioners.