Master of Mental Health Nursing

Our mental health nursing qualifications are linked and supported by industry partners and are offered to nurses across Australia working in acute, forensic services, child and adolescent, aged mental health, addictions, homelessness teams and consultation liaison services. To undertake this degree, you should be a registered nurse with at least 840 hours experience working in mental health clinical practice or you will be currently completing a graduate year in mental health nursing. As a student of this degree, you'll study advanced individual and group counselling, mental health treatment, contemporary nursing issues, global health, physical health assessment, psychopharmacology, leadership, clinical teaching, mentorship and research. Please note that this masters degree is not available for international students intending to study on a student visa. If you are holding a temporary visa (other than a student visa) and your visa has a full study entitlement, you may be eligible to apply. For more information, see the international students with other temporary (non-student) visas. Shape what’s next for your career in health Discover a rewarding career and seize your opportunities for professional development with a qualification from RMIT. Shape what’s next for your career in health Discover a rewarding career and seize your opportunities for professional development with a qualification from RMIT. Transcript Health and wellbeing are our greatest assets, and careers in medicine can be diverse and rewarding. The sector is seeing increased demand for registered nurses, allied health professionals and counsellors, as well as child carers, chiropractors and osteopaths. Technology has also made digital and remote health a mainstay. RMIT’s health programs support students to learn in purpose-built labs and clinics, with industry leaders. And as the only university in Victoria with a Chinese medicine program, RMIT supports a World Health Organization program that integrates traditional medical practice into public healthcare around the globe. Are you ready for a future in health? Discover more at rmit.edu.au. Back to Video