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The School of Nursing offers the following masters degrees:
Course
code: To be advised (by coursework) · MMC, Clayton · Higher degrees
coordinator: Ms Diane Phillips
The Master of Midwifery by coursework and minor thesis will normally be
undertaken through an articulating pathway where the first year of study
(full-time equivalent) is taken as the Graduate Diploma of Midwifery. Students
then enter the second part of the course with up to 50 per cent advanced
standing towards the masters degree. The Master of Midwifery articulated course
is undertaken over two years part-time study (or one year full-time study), and
the flexible structure enables students to undertake a variety of subjects in
combination with a minor thesis/project.
To be eligible for admission to candidature, a person must have endorsement as a midwife with the Nurses Board of Victoria (Division 1) or be eligible for endorsement as a midwife with the Nurses Board of Victoria (Division 1); a Graduate Diploma of Midwifery or equivalent; Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent; a minimum of 12 months experience as a midwife.
Students are required to complete a program of study comprising course work and/or thesis/project to the value of of 96 credit points. Applicants are encouraged to discuss with the course coordinator a range of options which may be undertaken in order to fulfil the requirements for the award.
Subjects offered from the Centre for Graduate Studies in Clinical Nursing will include:
Course
codes: 1396 (by research only), 1250 (by coursework/ coursework and
thesis/project) · Centre for Graduate Studies in Clinical Nursing, MMC,
Clayton, School of Nursing, Gippsland and Peninsula campuses
The Master of Nursing course may be undertaken by research only (thesis), by a
combination of minor thesis and coursework, by a combination of research
project and coursework, or by coursework only. The course may be undertaken by
on-campus study, via distance education, or by mixed mode (ie a combination of
on-campus and distance education modes). Students should seek advice in
constructing their individual program of study from the relevant course
coordinator. The course is offered full-time over two years or part-time over
four years. It is available via distance education or mixed mode at Gippsland,
on-campus or mixed mode at Peninsula, and MMC, Clayton campus.
To be eligible for admission to candidature a person must have a Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent (with a high level of achievement such as distinction or honours); two years relevant professional experience; relevant registration (eg Division 1 with the Nurses Board of Victoria).
The
course requires satisfactory completion of 96 credit points of study. This may
be achieved by research only (thesis) or through a combination of subjects, and
minor thesis, or project, or coursework only. A maximum of 48 credit points may
be granted towards the course on the basis of previous equivalent graduate
study.
Students are encouraged to discuss a range of options which may be undertaken
in order to fulfil the requirements for the award with the relevant course
coordinator. In order to provide flexibility, subjects may also be selected
from graduate diploma programs.
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