Graduate Certificate
This course will prepare you as a nurse to excel in diverse settings, ensuring you can provide compassionate and effective care to cancer patients.
Over four specialised online units, you'll learn about the key areas of cancer nursing. You'll focus on the cultivation of safe, caring, respectful, and responsive therapeutic relationships, to empower patients across their care continuum.
As a graduate, you will be adept at evaluating and integrating comprehensive information to provide holistic, evidence-based care, fostering collaborative interprofessional relationships to significantly enhance patient care and outcomes.
You will be able to navigate complex health environments with confidence, adhering to professional, ethical, and legal standards, while applying a strengths-based approach to nursing care.
3 reasons to study Cancer Nursing at Murdoch
What you'll learn
Build the knowledge and skills you need to meet your career or study goals. Specific areas you'll cover include:
Your future career
As a graduate, you will be well-prepared to excel in the dynamic field of cancer nursing. You could work in a range of industries including the private sector, universities, and government institutions.
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A Bachelor of Nursing degree (AQF 7) or equivalent that qualifies the applicant for registration as a registered nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia. All applicants must have a minimum of 12 months clinical experience as a registered nurse. This course is designed for nurses working with people with cancer and applicants are expected to have some working experience in the care and management of people living with cancer as unit discussions and assessment will require students to draw upon this experience.
Please indicate above whether you're a domestic or international student intending to study at a Western Australian campus.
Your document checklist
Ready to apply? Before you start, make sure you have all the following documentation ready for a quick application.
Compulsory documents
Evidence that you meet Academic entry and English language requirements such as:
Recommended documents (if applicable)