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Nursing
Bachelor of Nursing
Bachelor of Nursing

Bachelor of Nursing

  • ID:ACU610003
  • Level:3-Year Bachelor's Degree
  • Duration:
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Fees (AUD)

Estimated Total/program:
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60
Accept letter
100
Visa
20
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1

Admission Requirements

Entry Requrements

  • Applicants require the equivalent of an Australian Year 12 Certificate.

English Requrements

  • 7.0 overall score (Individual score of: 7.0 in all tests in one test sitting)

Course Information

ACU graduate nurses are held in high regard for their clinical skills, quick thinking, and compassion. We’re connected to an extensive range of hospitals and health care partners, so you will get the best opportunities for industry placements and future employment. If you’re after an overseas experience, we also work with care facilities in a number of developed and developing countries.

CRICOS Code: 001293G

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Year 1 - Semester 1, HLSC120

  • Indigenous health and culture, HLSC122

  • Evidence for practice, NRSG138

  • Transition into nursing, NRSG139

  • Integrating practice 1: assessment in health

Year 1 - Semester 2, BIOL121

  • Human biological Science 1, UNCC100

  • Self and community: exploring the anatomy of modern society, HLSC111

  • The Person, health and wellbeing, NRSG140

  • Integrating practice 2 (Pre: NRSG139)

Year 2 - Semester 1, BIOL122

  • Human biological science 2

  • (Pre: BIOL121), NRSG263

  • Principles of nursing: mental health, NRSG258

  • Principles of nursing: surgical, NRSG264

  • Integrating practice 3

  • (Pre: NRSG140)

Year 2 - Semester 2, NRSG265

  • Principles of nursing: medical, NRSG266

  • Principles of nursing: contexts of ageing, HLSC220

  • Health care ethics, NRSG267

  • Integrating practice 4

  • (Pre: NRSG140)

Year 3 - Semester 1, UNCC300

  • Justice and change in a global world

  • (Pre: UNCC100), NRSG371

  • Building healthy communities

  • (Pre: Completion of a minimum of 140 credit points), NRSG372

  • Principles of nursing: chronic illness and disability

  • (Pre: Completion of a minimum of 140 credit points), NRSG373

  • Integrating practice 5

  • (Pre: NRSG264, NRSG267)

Year 3 - Semester 2, NRSG374

  • Principles of nursing: a palliative approach

  • (Pre: Completion of a minimum of 140 credit points), NRSG375

  • Clinical leadership

  • (Pre: Completion of a minimum of 180 credit points), NRSG367

  • Transition to professional nursing

  • (Pre: Completion of a minimum of 180 credit points), NRSG376

  • Integrating practice 6

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Pre Courses

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Pathway Courses

An Honours year is available to meritorious students, with a grade point average of 5.5, who meet the admission requirements for the Bachelor of Nursing (Honours).

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

Our graduates have pursued careers in:

  • public hospitals

  • private hospitals

  • disability services 

  • rehabilitation services

  • specialist centres

  • community health

  • residential aged care facilities

  • hospital emergency departments

  • local and state government health departments

  • not-for-profit organisations

  • mental health services

  • rural health services

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

OSHC: 530 ($) AUD per year

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