Graduate Certificate in Paediatric Intensive Care Nursing
Course code: GC-PAEICN
January, June
AUD $14,000 (2026 indicative first year fee). Commonwealth Supported Places (CSPs) are not available
January, June
AUD $22,000 (2026 indicative first year fee)
IELTS 6.5: with no band less than 6.0
Student experience
Overview
- Gain access to esteemed academics and a vast professional network
- Enjoy the flexibility of online study with the rich benefits of in-situ learning
- Get academic, technical, and administrative support from expression of interest to graduation
The Graduate Certificate in Paediatric Intensive Care Nursing is designed to expand the scope of practice for registered nurses, advancing their knowledge, specialist skills, and core competencies in paediatric intensive care nursing. This course equips you with the expertise to care for critically ill paediatric patients and their families in high-pressure intensive care environments, ensuring you provide the highest quality care.
Highlights of the Paediatric Intensive Care Nursing experience
Expert academics
Throughout your studies, you will be guided by subject matter experts drawn from the University of Melbourne and its partner health services. Learn from the latest evidence and best practice guidelines to provide high-quality care for sick paediatric patients and their families.
Flexible learning
As a student in this blended learning course, you'll enjoy the flexibility of online study as well as the rich benefits of face-to-face teaching in your clinical setting. This model allows for deep learning and enables you to put acquired knowledge into practice under the guidance of your nursing educator. The course facilitates close engagement with academics and experts, and you will develop and share knowledge among a dynamic group of peers – both in person and online.