Nursing, Bachelor

Make an impact and set yourself up for success with Australia's No. 1 university for nursing.*

Our Bachelor of Nursing offers a cutting-edge blended learning approach, combining face-to-face workshops, simulated practice, active online learning, and diverse clinical placements, preparing you with the skills and confidence to become a Registered Nurse in a dynamic healthcare sector.With five-star ratings for student support, teaching quality and overall experience**, you'll benefit from our award-winning teachers' professional expertise and industry networks to help you build the skills to deliver high-quality healthcare and make your mark in creating a healthier future for all.Nursing is the science of professional caring, and offers opportunities to promote and restore health, prevent illness and alleviate suffering. Throughout your studies we'll prepare you for the future of healthcare, by harnessing the latest in innovative technology and teaching approaches. You'll learn alongside students and staff from the full range of clinical areas, preparing you to work across communities as part of a multidisciplinary team.You'll also develop your skills through clinical placements across the health sector and you may have the opportunity to undertake rural, remote and overseas placements.Upon completing our Bachelor of Nursing, you will be eligible to become a Registered Nurse, equipped with the knowledge and skills to make critical decisions, coordinate care, educate patients and families, and provide leadership and supervision to Enrolled Nurses.The standard program is available in Trimester 1 only.Advanced standing pathways are open to students with specific qualifications:

• Diploma of Health Care from Griffith College.
• Diploma of Nursing from an accredited Australian Education Provider and unconditional registration (without restrictions) as an Enrolled Nurse (Division 2), General with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra). Note that registration under the Ahpra Pandemic Response Sub Register is not accepted.
• Internationally Qualified Nurses

Honours

The Bachelor of Nursing (Honours) (2094) is available as an additional year of study for high-achieving students.
*Tied-position, 2023 ShanghaiRanking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects** Good Universities Guide 2024