Nursing course structures

The course structures listed below are a guide for students to follow. If you have any enrolment enquiries, please contact Student Admin by phone on 1800 333 864 or online at FRED or visit the InfoPoint in the Library.

Commencing enrolment structures are for students commencing their studies in semester 1 2024.

Continuing enrolment structures are for students who began their studies in 2023 or earlier.

Undergraduate

CodeCourseCommencingContinuing
HN5 Bachelor of Nursing

Semester 1 2025 - Full-time
Semester 1 2025 - Part-time

2024 or earlier - Full-time
2024 or earlier - Part-time
Semester 2 2024 - Gippsland only

HN5 Bachelor of Nursing
2nd-year entry
Semester 1 2025 - Full-time
Semester 1 2025 - Part-time 
2024 or earlier - Full-time
2024 or earlier - Part-time 
HL5 Bachelor of Nursing / Bachelor of Midwifery Semester 1 2025 - Full-time2024 or earlier
HL5 Bachelor of Nursing / Bachelor of Midwifery
With advanced-standing
Semester 1 2025 - Full-time2024 or earlier

Postgraduate

CodeCourseCommencingContinuing
HN8 Bachelor of Nursing (Honours) ---

Semester 1 2024 Full-time

Semester 1 2023 Part-time

HS4 Graduate Certificate in Health Semester 1 20252024 or earlier
NP9 Master of Nursing(Nurse Practitioner)  Semester 1 2025 - Part-timeSemester 1 2024 - Part-time
 
Starting Master's of Health mid-year? Follow the structures below and complete semester 2 units first.
  
HN9.NR Master of Health (Advanced Nursing)
Includes
Graduate Diploma of Health
(Advanced Nursing) - HM4.NR
Graduate Certificate of Health
(Advanced Nursing) - HN4.NR 
Semester 1 2025 - Part-time2024 or earlier - Part-time
HN9.CFH

Master of Health (Child and Family Health)
Includes
Graduate Diploma of Health
(Child and Family Health) - HM4.CFH

Semester 1 2025 - Full-time
Semester 1 2025 - Part-time

2024 or earlier - Full-time
2024 or earlier - Part-time
HN9.HM Master of Health (Health Services Management and Leadership)
Includes
Graduate Diploma of Health
(Health Leadership) - HM4.HM
Graduate Certificate of Health
(Health Leadership) - HN4.HM         
Semester 1 2025 - Part-time 2024 or earlier - Part-time
HN9.MH Master of Health (Mental Health Nursing)
Includes
Graduate Diploma of Health
(Mental Health Nursing) - HM4.MH
Graduate Certificate of Health
(Mental Health Nursing) - HN4.MH 
Semester 1 2025 - Part-time 2024 or earlier - Part-time
HN9.NC Master of Health (Neonatal Care)
Includes
Graduate Diploma of Health
(Neonatal Care) - HM4.NC
Graduate Certificate of Health
(Neonatal Care) - HN4.NC
Semester 1 2025 - Part-time 2024 or earlier - Part-time
HN9.PIM Master of Health (Perinatal and Infant Mental Health)
Includes
Graduate Diploma of Health (Perinatal and Infant Mental Health) - HM4.PIM
Graduate Certificate of Health (Perinatal and Infant Mental Health) - HN4.PIM 
Semester 1 2025 - Part-time

Semester 1 2024 - Part-time

Semester 2 2024 - Part-time

HN9.RP Master of Health (Research Practice)
Includes
Graduate Diploma of Health (Research Practice) - HM4.RP
Graduate Certificate of Health (Research Practice) - HN4.RP 
Semester 1 2025 - Part-time 2024 or earlier - Part-time
HN9.WH Master of Health (Workplace Health and Safety)
Includes
Graduate Diploma of Health (Workplace Health and Safety) - HM4.WHS
Graduate Certificate of Health (Workplace Health and Safety) - HN4.WHS 
Semester 1 2025 - Part-time 2024 or earlier - Part-time
HN4.GER Graduate Certificate in Health (Gerontology) Semester 1 2025 - Part-time 2024 or earlier
HN4.CN Graduate Certificate in Health (Cardiac Nursing) Semester 1 2025 - Part time

2024 or earlier

HN4.PD Graduate Certificate in Health (Paediatric Nursing) Semester 1 2025 - Part timeSemester 1 2024 - Part time