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ANZSCO 254411 · Skill level 1

Nurse Practitioner

An advanced-practice registered nurse authorised to diagnose and prescribe within their specialty.

MLTSSLCSOL
Points-tested lists
Yes, supports 189/190/491
Employer-sponsored (CSOL)
Yes, supports 482/186
Assessing authority
Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council (ANMAC)
Skill level
1

Visa pathway

On both MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186. Requires advanced NMBA endorsement on top of standard registration.

136 degrees at 40 universities that lead here

Real published degree programs whose graduates typically pursue Nurse Practitioner

Adelaide University, Adelaide, SA
Australian Catholic University, Multi-campus (7 campuses, 5 states)
Avondale University, Cooranbong, NSW
Bond University, Gold Coast, QLD
Charles Darwin University, Darwin, NT
Charles Sturt University, Multi-campus, regional NSW
CQUniversity Australia, Multi-campus, QLD + national
Curtin University, Perth, WA
Deakin University, Melbourne/Geelong, VIC
Edith Cowan University, Perth, WA
Federation University Australia, Ballarat, VIC
Flinders University, Adelaide, SA
Greenwich College, Sydney, NSW
Griffith University, Brisbane/Gold Coast, QLD
James Cook University, Townsville/Cairns, QLD
La Trobe University, Melbourne, VIC
Monash University, Melbourne, VIC
Murdoch University, Perth, WA
Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, QLD
RMIT University, Melbourne, VIC
South Metropolitan TAFE, Perth, WA
Southern Cross University, Lismore/Gold Coast/Coffs Harbour, NSW
Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, VIC
TAFE Queensland, Multi-campus, QLD
Torrens University Australia, Multi-campus, national
University of Canberra, Canberra, ACT
University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC
University of New England, Armidale, NSW
University of Newcastle, Newcastle, NSW
University of Notre Dame Australia, Fremantle, WA / Sydney, NSW
University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD
University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba, QLD
University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW
University of Tasmania, Hobart/Launceston, TAS
University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, NSW
University of the Sunshine Coast, Sippy Downs, QLD
University of Wollongong, Wollongong, NSW
UNSW Sydney, Sydney, NSW
Victoria University, Melbourne, VIC
Western Sydney University, Sydney, NSW

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