ANZSCO 254412 · Skill level 1
Registered Nurse (Aged Care)
Registered nurse specialising in the care of older people, one of the most consistently nominated health occupations.
- 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. Needs registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia, assessed against ANMAC's standards.
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866 degrees at 46 universities that lead here
Real published degree programs whose graduates typically pursue Registered Nurse (Aged Care) — page 1 of 4, alphabetically
- Associate Degree in Health StudiesUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Biomedical and Health SciencesUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Clinical Exercise Physiology (Honours)Undergraduate
- Bachelor of Dental SurgeryUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Health and Medical Science (Honours)Undergraduate
- Bachelor of Health and Medical Sciences (Advanced)Undergraduate
- Bachelor of Health StudiesUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Human MovementUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Human NutritionUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science (Honours)Undergraduate
- Bachelor of Medical StudiesUndergraduate
- Bachelor of MidwiferyUndergraduate
- Bachelor of NursingUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours)Undergraduate
- Bachelor of Oral HealthUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Pharmaceutical ScienceUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours)Undergraduate
- Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours)Undergraduate
- Bachelor of Podiatry (Honours)Undergraduate
- Bachelor of Public HealthUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Science in Dentistry (Honours)Undergraduate
- Bachelor of Speech Pathology (Honours)Undergraduate
- Bachelor of Veterinary TechnologyUndergraduate
- Diploma in Health StudiesUndergraduate
- Doctor of Clinical DentistryGraduate
- Doctor of MedicineGraduate
- Doctor of Veterinary MedicineGraduate
- Graduate Certificate in Advanced Clinical Musculoskeletal and Sports PhysiotherapyGraduate
- Graduate Certificate in Counselling and PsychotherapyGraduate
- Graduate Certificate in MidwiferyGraduate
- Graduate Certificate in NursingGraduate
- Graduate Certificate in Public HealthGraduate
- Graduate Diploma in Counselling and PsychotherapyGraduate
- Graduate Diploma in Forensic OdontologyGraduate
- Graduate Diploma in Health StudiesGraduate
- Graduate Diploma in MidwiferyGraduate
- Graduate Diploma in NursingGraduate
- Graduate Diploma in Public HealthGraduate
- Graduate Diploma in Women's HealthGraduate
- Master of Advanced Clinical PhysiotherapyGraduate
- Master of Clinical NursingGraduate
- Master of Clinical ScienceGraduate
- Master of Counselling and PsychotherapyGraduate
- Master of MidwiferyGraduate
- Master of NursingGraduate
- Master of Occupational Therapy (Graduate Entry)Graduate
- Master of PharmacyGraduate
- Master of Physiotherapy (Graduate Entry)Graduate
- Master of Public HealthGraduate
- Bachelor of Allied HealthUndergraduate
- Bachelor of NursingUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Nutrition Science (Honours)Undergraduate
- Bachelor of Occupational TherapyUndergraduate
- Bachelor of ParamedicineUndergraduate
- Bachelor of PhysiotherapyUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Speech PathologyUndergraduate
- Diploma in Exercise ScienceUndergraduate
- Diploma in Nutrition ScienceUndergraduate
- Graduate Diploma in Public HealthGraduate
- Master of Clinical Exercise PhysiologyGraduate
- Master of Dietetic PracticeGraduate
- Master of Leadership and Management in Health CareGraduate
- Master of Public HealthGraduate
- Bachelor of Clinical Exercise PhysiologyUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Health SciencesUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honours, Intensive)Undergraduate
- Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honours)Undergraduate
- Bachelor of Medical StudiesUndergraduate
- Diploma of Health SciencesFoundation/Pathway
- Doctor of MedicineGraduate
- Doctor of PhysiotherapyGraduate
- Graduate Certificate in Evidence Based PracticeGraduate
- Graduate Certificate in Health SystemsGraduate
- Graduate Certificate in NutritionGraduate
- Graduate Diploma in Healthcare InnovationsGraduate
- Graduate Diploma in NutritionGraduate
- Graduate Diploma in Occupation and HealthGraduate
- Master of Healthcare InnovationsGraduate
- Master of Nutrition and Dietetic PracticeGraduate
- Master of Occupational TherapyGraduate
- Medical Program* Bachelor of Medical Studies, Doctor of MedicineUndergraduate
- Professional Doctorate of Occupational TherapyPhD
- Professional Doctorate of PhysiotherapyPhD
- Diploma of NursingUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Health ScienceUndergraduate
- Bachelor of NursingUndergraduate
- Bachelor of NutritionUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Oral Health TherapyUndergraduate
- Bachelor of ParamedicineUndergraduate
- Diploma of Health ScienceUndergraduate
- Doctor of PharmacyGraduate
- Graduate Certificate of Infectious Disease Prevention and ControlGraduate
- Graduate Diploma of Health ResearchGraduate
- Graduate Diploma of Public HealthGraduate
- Master of Clinical AudiologyGraduate
- Master of DieteticsGraduate
- Master of Health ResearchGraduate
- Master of Nursing Practice (Pre-registration)Graduate
- Master of Occupational TherapyGraduate
- Master of Public HealthGraduate
- Master of Speech PathologyGraduate
- Bachelor of Dental ScienceUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Medical Radiation ScienceUndergraduate
- Bachelor of NursingUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Occupational TherapyUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Oral Health (Therapy and Hygiene)Undergraduate
- Bachelor of ParamedicineUndergraduate
- Bachelor of PharmacyUndergraduate
- Bachelor of PhysiotherapyUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours) Integrated HonoursUndergraduate
- Doctor of Veterinary StudiesPhD
- Master of Health Professional Practice (with specialisations)Graduate
- Master of Nursing (Pre-Registration)Graduate
- Master of Veterinary Studies (Research)Graduate
- Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science (Honours)Undergraduate
- Bachelor of NursingUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours)Undergraduate
- Bachelor of Oral HealthUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours)Undergraduate
- Bachelor of Podiatry Practice (Honours)Undergraduate
- Bachelor of Public HealthUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Science (Chiropractic)Undergraduate
- Diploma of NursingUndergraduate
- Graduate Certificate in Emergency and Disaster ManagementGraduate
- Graduate Certificate in First Nations Public HealthGraduate
- Graduate Certificate in Public HealthGraduate
- Master of Clinical ChiropracticGraduate
- Master of Laboratory MedicineGraduate
- Master of Nutrition & DieteticsGraduate
- Master of Public HealthGraduate
- Bachelor of Health SciencesUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Medical Sciences (Honours)Undergraduate
- Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours)Undergraduate
- Bachelor of Science (Nursing)Undergraduate
- Doctor of PharmacyPhD
- Doctor of Philosophy - Exercise, Sports and Rehabilitation SciencePhD
- Doctor of Philosophy - MedicinePhD
- Doctor of PhysiotherapyGraduate
- Graduate Certificate in Clinical PhysiotherapyGraduate
- Graduate Certificate in Continence and Pelvic Health PhysiotherapyGraduate
- Graduate Certificate in Diabetes StudiesGraduate
- Graduate Certificate in Public HealthGraduate
- Graduate Diploma in Health AdministrationGraduate
- Graduate Diploma in Health StudiesGraduate
- Graduate Diploma in Human NutritionGraduate
- Graduate Diploma in Occupational Health and SafetyGraduate
- Graduate Diploma in Public HealthGraduate
- Graduate Diploma in SexologyGraduate
- Master of Advanced PracticeGraduate
- Master of Clinical Exercise PhysiologyGraduate
- Master of Clinical PhysiotherapyGraduate
- Master of DieteticsGraduate
- Master of Health AdministrationGraduate
- Master of MidwiferyGraduate
- Master of Nursing PracticeGraduate
- Master of Occupational Health and SafetyGraduate
- Master of Occupational TherapyGraduate
- Master of PharmacyGraduate
- Master of Public HealthGraduate
- Master of Sexology (Professional)Graduate
- Master of Speech PathologyGraduate
- Bachelor of Health and Medical Science (Honours)Undergraduate
- Bachelor of Health SciencesUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Medical ImagingUndergraduate
- Bachelor of NursingUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Nutrition Science (Dietetics Pathway)Undergraduate
- Bachelor of Occupational TherapyUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Public Health and Health PromotionUndergraduate
- Doctor of MedicineGraduate
- Graduate Diploma of Health ManagementGraduate
- Graduate Diploma of Health PromotionGraduate
- Graduate Diploma of Public HealthGraduate
- Master of Applied ScienceGraduate
- Master of Clinical Exercise PhysiologyGraduate
- Master of DieteticsGraduate
- Master of Health and Human Services ManagementGraduate
- Master of Health EconomicsGraduate
- Master of Health ManagementGraduate
- Master of Health PromotionGraduate
- Master of NursingGraduate
- Master of Nutrition and Population HealthGraduate
- Master of PhilosophyGraduate
- Master of Public HealthGraduate
- Master of Speech PathologyGraduate
- Master of Surgical ResearchGraduate
- Bachelor of Health ScienceUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Osteopathy HonoursUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Preclinical Foundations of Imaging ScienceUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Science (Nursing)Undergraduate
- Bachelor of Science (Occupational Therapy) HonoursUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Speech PathologyUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Speech Pathology HonoursUndergraduate
- Graduate Diploma of Medical SonographyGraduate
- Graduate Diploma of Public HealthGraduate
- Master of Midwifery (Research)Graduate
- Master of Nursing (Graduate Entry)Graduate
- Master of Nursing StudiesGraduate
- Master of Nutrition and DieteticsGraduate
- Master of Public HealthGraduate
- Bachelor of Biomedical ScienceUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Health (Honours)Undergraduate
- Bachelor of MidwiferyUndergraduate
- Bachelor of NursingUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours)Undergraduate
- Bachelor of PhysiotherapyUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Speech Pathology (Honours)Undergraduate
- Diploma of Health (Higher Education)Undergraduate
- Master of Health (Research Practice)Graduate
- Bachelor of Clinical SciencesUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Disability and Developmental EducationUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Health SciencesUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Human NutritionUndergraduate
- Bachelor of MidwiferyUndergraduate
- Bachelor of NursingUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Nutrition and DieteticsUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics 3.5 yearsUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Nutrition Science - Exit OnlyUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours)Undergraduate
- Bachelor of Occupational Therapy 3.5 YearsUndergraduate
- Bachelor of ParamedicineUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours)Undergraduate
- Bachelor of Public HealthUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Public Health (Honours) 1 yearUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Speech PathologyUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Speech Pathology 3.5 yearsUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Speech, Language and Hearing Science - Exit OnlyUndergraduate
- Diploma in HealthUndergraduate
- Doctor of MedicineGraduate
- Graduate Certificate in Clinical RehabilitationGraduate
- Graduate Certificate in Health PromotionGraduate
- Graduate Certificate in Leading Mental Health and Wellbeing (Workplace and Community)Graduate
- Graduate Certificate in Older Adult Care and WellbeingGraduate
- Graduate Certificate in Public HealthGraduate
- Graduate Diploma in Health Studies - Exit OnlyGraduate
- Graduate Diploma in Human Nutrition - Exit OnlyGraduate
- Graduate Diploma in Nursing (Acute Care)Graduate
- Master of AudiologyGraduate
- Master of Clinical Exercise PhysiologyGraduate
- Master of Clinical Rehabilitation (2 years)Graduate
- Master of Environmental HealthGraduate
- Master of Health and Clinical ResearchGraduate
- Master of Human NutritionGraduate
- Master of Nutrition and DieteticsGraduate
- Master of Occupational TherapyGraduate
- Master of PhysiotherapyGraduate
- Master of Public HealthGraduate
- Master of Public Health 1.5 yearsGraduate
- Master of Speech PathologyGraduate
- Master of Surgery (Research)Graduate
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