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Master of Health Science (Clinical Practice)
including Exit Point of Graduate Certificate in Clinical Practice
This course aims to enhance the practice of health professionals by expanding their knowledge and skills in Clinical Practice. Students may exit the course after completing four specific units and will be awarded the Graduate Certificate in Health Science (Clinical Practice).
Summary
This course is not available for international students except in limited cases.
Domestic Students
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Course Duration |
1 year full-time. | |
Deferment |
No deferment available. | |
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Course Costs |
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Important Note on Fees |
All costs are based on current rates. A student's annual fee may vary in accordance with their choice of major and electives. The University reviews fees annually. | |
Credit Points |
80 |
Exit Point |
A student who has completed 40 cp from Clinical Practice units from Part A in the Schedule of Unit Offerings may exit with the Graduate Certificate in Clinical Practice award. |
Applying for Admission |
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Eligibility |
An applicant must also comply with the Admission Rules. Apply directly to Australian Catholic University. To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have completed the following prerequisites:
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How to Apply |
Apply via Direct Application below. | |
Direct Applications |
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Description
The Master of Health Science program is designed to enhance the practice of health care professionals by expanding their knowledge and skills in Clinical Practice. Graduates will be able to contribute to values-based professional practice in todays dynamic and challenging health service environments through new and creative approaches to their practice.
The course has a Graduate Certificate in Clinical Practice exit point after students complete 40cp of specific study in Clinical Practice.
Areas of specialisation available in the Clinical Practice stream are:
- Aged Care
- Anaesthetics
- Cardiothoracics
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Cardiac Care
- Dementia Care
- Emergency
- Intensive Care
- Justice Health
- Medical
- Neonatal Care
- Neurosciences
- Oncology
- Ophthalmology
- Orthopaedics
- Palliative Care
- Perioperative
- Plastics/reconstruction
- Rehabilitation
- Renal
- Surgical
- Urology
Application
All applicants are required to submit Form N Postgraduate Clinical Nursing Additional Information with supporting documentation.
Contacts for Future Students
Domestic Students 
- Enquiries
- 1300 ASK ACU (1300 275 228)
- E-mail: futurestudents@acu.edu.au
