Program Overview

The Graduate Diploma of Nursing (Gerontology) from UniSQ enhances the skills of registered nurses in providing specialized care to elderly patients with complex needs. It focuses on healthy aging, dementia care, end-of-life care, and palliative care. Offered part-time and online, the program allows students to balance their careers while advancing their knowledge and skills in gerontological nursing. Graduates can pursue careers in the aged care sector, including private and public health care, nursing homes, and residential facilities.