Nurses promote health and wellbeing for individuals, groups and populations whereas a midwife is able to supervise, care for and provide advice to women during pregnancy.
This courses aims to produce a nurse midwife who is a highly capable individual able to work in partnership with a range of health-care professionals and in a variety of practice settings.
Monash graduates are eligible for registration as a Division 1 nurse with the Nursing Board of Victoria and for additional endorsement as a midwife Division 1 register.
This course is a unique tagged degree that offers students the opportunity to gain skills and knowledge in both fields and prepares them for careers as a midwife or a nurse.
| Domestic students | International students | |
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| Intakes | First semester | First semester |
| Duration | 4 years full-time | 4 years |
| Credit points | 192 total for course | 192 total for course |
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Fees for 2010
Fees are subject to change annually. |
Commonwealth supported place (CSP) Average annual student contribution $6,300 AUD Note: see information on how average fee is calculated. |
International fee per 48 credit points 48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year $24,300 AUD |
| Monash course code | 3953 | 3953 |
| Faculty | Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences | Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences |
| Contact | Telephone: +61 3 9902 6454; email: nursing.enquiries@med.monash.edu.au or visit http://www.med.monash.edu.au/nursing |
International Student Enquiries Telephone: +61 3 9627 4852 Email: study@monash.edu.au |
Australian: Students will be eligible for registration with the Nurses Board of Victoria as Division 1 nurse after completion of this course and for endorsement as a midwife on the Division 1 register.
Equivalent Australian Year 12.
The entire academic record including GPA will be considered, and the completion of the VTAC Pi form.
Units 3 and 4 a study score of at least 30 in English (ESL) or 25 in any other English and either Units 1 and 2 one of general mathematics or mathematical methods, or Units 3 and 4 mathematics (any).
English and mathematics (any) at a minimum of four at standard level.
Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.
Applications for on campus studies should be made online through the Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre.
This course is currently not available to domestic students.
The entire academic record including GPA will be considered, and the completion of the VTAC Pi form.
Units 3 and 4 a study score of at least 30 in English (ESL) or 25 in any other English and either Units 1 and 2 one of general mathematics or mathematical methods, or Units 3 and 4 mathematics (any).
English and mathematics (any) at a minimum of four at standard level.
IELTS 6.5 overall with at least 6.5 in Reading and Listening and 6.0 in
Writing and Speaking; or TOEFL 580 with a TWE of 4.5; or a
computer-based TOEFL 237 with an Essay Rating (ER) of 5; or an
Internet-based TOEFL score of 90 with 22 in Writing and no section lower
than 20.
Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.
Current VCE or IB students studying in Victoria should apply online through the Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre
Applications are made directly to the University and can be made online via International Recruitment Services.
This course is currently not available to international students.
Anatomy and Physiology, Biosciences, Clinical studies, Midwifery, Nursing.
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