Supervised Dissertation Nursing
PostgraduateUND-NURS60012025
- Study method
- 100% online
- Assessments
- 100% online
- Enrol by
- 13 July 2025
- Entry requirements
- Part of a degree
- Duration
- 13 weeks
- Start dates
- 17 Feb 2025,
- 21 July 2025
- Price from
- $6,200
- Upfront cost
- $0
- Loan available
- FEE-HELP available
Supervised Dissertation Nursing
About this subject
On completion of this subject students should be able to achieve the following learning outcomes:
- Produce a substantial project proposal utilising evidence-based literature, scholarly inquiry and writing at a level that clearly articulates professional practice.
- Design a methodical approach which incorporates empirical design, method and process (including ethics documentation).
- Demonstrate potential to contribute to the body of nursing or midwifery knowledge.
- Research in nursing
- Data collection
- Research design
- Research ethics
- Research writing
This subject expose students to the principal forms of research used in nursing and related health contexts. As such, it provides a foundation in research design, methods, data collection and data analysis. Students design, analyse and implement their research, and are allocated a supervisor to assist them through these research stages. Students submit a major scholarly written document in the form of an article that meets the submission requirements of a nominated peer-reviewed journal.
- Ethics Submission (10%)
- Draft Research Report (30%)
- Final research report and presentation (60%)
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The University of Notre Dame Australia is committed to delivering an excellent student experience, alongside a high standard of teaching, research, and training. As a leader in ethical education, Notre Dame aims to develop students’ critical reasoning and their ability to make ethical decisions—crucial skills to progressing their careers and leading purposeful lives. At Notre Dame, students navigate their future with an ethical education online.
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Entry requirements
Part of a degree
To enrol in this subject you must be accepted into one of the following degrees:
Core
- UND-NUC-MAS-2025 - Master of Nursing (Coursework)
Prior study
You must have successfully completed the following subject(s) before starting this subject:
Additional requirements
No additional requirements
Study load
- 0.25 EFTSL
- This is in the range of 20 to 24 hours of study each week.
Equivalent full time study load (EFTSL) is one way to calculate your study load. One (1.0) EFTSL is equivalent to a full-time study load for one year.
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Related degrees
Once you’ve completed this subject it can be credited towards one of the following courses
Master of Nursing (Coursework)
PostgraduateUND-NUC-MAS