Program Overview

The Graduate Diploma in Nursing Science (Orthopaedic Nursing) is an online program designed for nurses seeking advanced competencies in orthopaedic nursing. It covers best practices for supporting patients with musculoskeletal disorders or injuries, with a focus on professional issues, research skills, and evidence-based practice. The program includes six courses and one two-day campus workshop per semester, making it accessible for rural or remote nurses. Graduates can pursue careers in various healthcare settings, including clinical, community, and research roles.