MSc Nursing (Older Person)
Course Overview
This advanced program equips registered nurses with the specialized knowledge and critical skills required to excel in gerontological care and pursue leadership roles. The Graduate Diploma (Year 1) prepares graduates for Clinical Nurse Specialist positions, while the MSc (Year 2) provides the academic foundation for Advanced Nursing Practice posts. The curriculum emphasizes evidence-based practice, critical thinking, and leadership to promote excellence in the care of older persons.
Key Program Highlights
- Pathway to Advanced Nursing Practice and Clinical Nurse Specialist qualifications
- Deep exploration of gerontological philosophy, person-centered care, and positive aging
- Development of advanced critical thinking and ethical decision-making skills
- Focus on leading change and innovation through evidence-based practice
- Commitment to fostering lifelong learning and professional development in gerontology
Course Overview
This advanced program equips registered nurses with the specialized knowledge and critical skills required to excel in gerontological care and pursue leadership roles. The Graduate Diploma (Year 1) prepares graduates for Clinical Nurse Specialist positions, while the MSc (Year 2) provides the academic foundation for Advanced Nursing Practice posts. The curriculum emphasizes evidence-based practice, critical thinking, and leadership to promote excellence in the care of older persons.
Key Program Highlights
- Pathway to Advanced Nursing Practice and Clinical Nurse Specialist qualifications
- Deep exploration of gerontological philosophy, person-centered care, and positive aging
- Development of advanced critical thinking and ethical decision-making skills
- Focus on leading change and innovation through evidence-based practice
- Commitment to fostering lifelong learning and professional development in gerontology
