Bachelor of Nursing
Become the nurse people remember. Caring with passion, from your first day.
Course details
An NMBA/TEQSA-accredited degree is taught the way nursing is practised: in small cohorts, hands-on in simulated wards, and on placement in city and regional hospitals and aged-care homes across Australia. Start in any of six intakes a year at four campuses, and graduate eligible to apply for registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA.
- Duration 3 years full-time or part-time equivalent
- Units 24 units
19 theory + 5 placements - Delivery Face-to-Face
on campus + online - Level AQF 7
Bachelor degree - Campuses 4 cities
Melbourne · Sydney · Perth · Brisbane
The BN combines anatomy, pathophysiology and pharmacotherapeutics with the communication, ethics and clinical reasoning that make care safe. Blended learning keeps theory flexible; simulation and placement make it real.
- Yr 1 Foundations + PEP 1 (160 h)
- Yr 2 Acute, chronic & mental health (240 h)
- Yr 3 Community, rural, leadership (400 h)
24 units: 19 theory and 5 placements, 800 hours in total
Selected University Details
The Institute of Health & Management, Australia (IHM) offers accredited postgraduate courses in health, management, research and nursing for both domestic and international students through campuses in Rosanna, Sydney, Perth, and Melbourne and also online. Founded in 2012 as the Institute of Health and Management Pty Ltd, the Institute is accredited by the Australian government’s Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA). IHM is also registered on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS). IHM’s advanced learning courses are meticulously developed on par with global standards and delivered by experienced faculty with a focus on excellence, both online and through campus-based programs. The blended delivery modes allow students to successfully balance their work and study schedules. IHM leverages new technologies and learning platforms to empower learners with specialist courses that will help them to develop and enhance their skills. IHM belongs to the Health Careers Group, a group of organizations headquartered in Australia and committed to building international careers and to creating solutions for quality education and employment.
Institute of Health & Management
Australia
Duration : 3 years full-time or part-time equivalent
Delivery mode : Face-to-Face on campus + online
Entry Criteria
- International Year 12 or final secondary qualification with a minimum 60% in all completed units, or a minimum GPA of 2.75 where GPA is calculated.
- English (IELTS Academic) 7.0 overall
Minimum 7 in listening, reading and speaking and 6.5 in writing, per IHM’s published page. Other tests may be accepted; check the current policy for exact equivalents. - Eligible applicants are interviewed by an admissions counsellor before any offer is made.
Campus : Melbourne · Sydney · Perth · Brisbane
Intakes : Course and intake availability can differ by campus. Please confirm your preferred campus and start date with IHM before applying.
View Details: https://ihm.edu.au/bachelor-of-nursing/
Settings where Registered Nurses work. Employment outcomes are not guaranteed.
- Hospitals
- Clinics
- Community health
- Mental health
- Aged care
Successful BN graduates may apply to the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia for registration as a Registered Nurse. You must meet all NMBA registration standards; registration is never automatic. Registration overseas is assessed separately by local regulators.
International applicants study on campus in Australia on a student visa.
- Academic 60% / GPA 2.75
International Year 12 or final secondary qualification with a minimum 60% in all completed units, or a minimum GPA of 2.75 where GPA is calculated. - English (IELTS Academic) 7.0 overall
Minimum 7 in listening, reading and speaking and 6.5 in writing, per IHM’s published page. Other tests may be accepted; check the current policy for exact equivalents. - Assessment Interview
Eligible applicants are interviewed by an admissions counsellor before any offer is made. Overseas Student Health Cover is required for the visa.