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Graduate Certificate in Cancer Nursing (GC-CNCRNUR)
Graduate CertificateYear: 2025 Delivered: Mixed Attendance Mode (Parkville)
About this course
Contact
Email: continuing-education@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: + 61 3 8344 0149
Contact hours: https://unimelb.edu.au/professional-development/contact-us
Coordinator
Trevor Saunders
Overview
Award title | Graduate Certificate in Cancer Nursing |
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Year & campus | 2025 — Parkville |
Fees information | Subject EFTSL, level, discipline and census date |
Study level & type | Graduate Coursework |
AQF level | 8 |
Credit points | 50 credit points |
Duration | 12 months part-time |
The Graduate Certificate in Cancer Nursing is delivered wholly online by cancer nursing clinical experts and educators. This course is completed part-time over 12 months. As a student of this course, you will complete three core subjects and two selectives in a specialty area relevant to your area of practice. This course provides students with sound knowledge and understanding of the theoretical knowledge and scientific advances that underpin the comprehensive care and management of individuals affected by cancer. During the course students will apply cancer nursing knowledge into clinical practice demonstrating their ability to competently care for patients with complex care requirements using evidence-based and scientific approaches. On successful completion of this course, students may be eligible for the Master of Advanced Nursing Practice.
Last updated: 7 November 2024