Master of Nursing Science
The AUT Master of Nursing Science is a postgraduate programme for graduates from any bachelor’s degree who wish to pursue a career in nursing. Successful completion enables graduates to apply for registration with the Nursing Council of New Zealand.
NZ$13,630
inc GST
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Core skills this course teaches
Eligibility for Nursing Council Registration
Graduates are eligible to apply for registration with the Nursing Council of New Zealand.
Advanced Integrative Nursing Practice
Develop critical-thinking, reflective, and evidence-based professional nursing practice across a range of healthcare contexts.
About This Course
The Master of Nursing Science at Auckland University of Technology offers graduates from any discipline the opportunity to qualify as a nurse. This two-year programme combines advanced clinical practice, research, and applied health sciences, culminating in eligibility to apply for registration with the Nursing Council of New Zealand. Courses are delivered at South Campus in Auckland, with clinical placements occurring throughout the region. The programme covers integrative nursing practice, pathophysiology, applied pharmacotherapeutics, leadership, and health research design.
Course Content
- NURS841 Integrative Practice I
- HEAL802 Applied Pathophysiology
- NURS842 Integrative Practice II
- HEAL865 Health Research Design & Planning
- NURS987 Transition Practicum
- NURS843 Integrative Practice III
- PHMY802 Applied Pharmacotherapeutics
- NURS844 Practical Leadership in Health Professional Practice
Entry Requirements
Bachelor’s degree with a B grade average or higher in courses at level 7 (or equivalent)
May be required to attend a selection interview
Build towards these roles
Registered nurse roles in healthcare settings in Aotearoa New Zealand
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