Graduate Certificate in Advanced Nursing (GCAN)
The GCAN-ANP program at IHM offers Internationally Qualified Registered Nurses a pathway to achieve nursing registration in Australia while obtaining a postgraduate nursing qualification. Designed to meet the needs of overseas registered nurses, our program provides essential knowledge and skills for Australian nursing practice. This ensures nurses are well-prepared to become registered nurses in Australia. Additionally, IHM offers an attractive scholarship to support nurses in their preparation for Australian nursing registration.
Campus Information
Sydney
Melbourne
Intakes
- Feb
- May
- Aug
- Nov
Application Processing Time in Days: 20
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
Welcome to IHM, where we redefine education and empower healthcare professionals to become visionary leaders. Our commitment to "Education for Employment: Bridging the gap globally" goes beyond jobs; we aim to cultivate innovation, critical thinking, and positive change. With expert faculty, state-of-the-art facilities, and strong industry partnerships, IHM offers a supportive environment to unleash your potential and make a meaningful impact in the healthcare industry. Join us now and shape a brighter future in healthcare.
PSW Opportunity
Post Study Work Steam Renames to Post Higher Education Work Steam.
- Bachelor degree holders including honours can get upto 2 years of post study stay
- Master by course work and extended (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 2 years
- Masters by research (with a duration exceeding 2 years) and PhD holder can stay upto 3 years
- The Maximum eligible age to apply for PSW will be reduced to 35 years of age from 50 years of age for all applicants
Due to the Australian Indian Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement signed by the 2 countries, according to which:
- Indian students completing bachelor degree including honours can stay upto 2 years
- Bachelor degree with First class honours in STEM including ICT can stay upto 3 years
- Masters by coursework in extended researched (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 3 years
- PhD students can stay upto 4 years
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for admission to the Graduate Certificate in Advanced Nursing – Australian Nursing Practice, an applicant is required to:
Have completed a Bachelor of Nursing degree a Post Bachelor’s degree in Nursing
Be an AHPRA registered nurse; or
Be a registered nurse with the Nurses’ Board/Council from the country of origin or place of residence
English Language Proficiency Entry Requirements has to be met by the student
To be eligible for admission to the Master of Nursing course an applicant is required to:
Have completed a Bachelor of Nursing degree or an equivalent qualification;
Be an AHPRA registered nurse; or
Be a registered nurse with the Nurses’ Board/Council from the country of origin or place of residence and must have English Language proficiency as evidenced by:
An IELTS level of at least 7.0 with no bands less than 7, or equivalent scores in OET/PTE/other recognised English examination; or
Direct entry through a pass in English for Academic Purpose (EAP) course with a minimum score of 70%
- Course Code: 107773K
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Post Graduate Diploma or Certificate
- Duration: 06 Month
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Total Tuition Fee:
12000 AUD
Average Cost of Living: 29710 AUD /year
Application Fee: N/A