UndergraduateNursing & Health Sciences

Bachelor of Nursing

University of New England, Armidale, NSW, Australia

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About this program

As Australia's population ages and healthcare needs increase, demand for skilled, qualified nurses is soaring. By choosing UNE’s Bachelor of Nursing, you’ll be stepping into a profession where your work has a direct impact on others' lives. With flexible study options online or on campus, UNE is at the forefront of nursing education in Australia. After graduation, you'll be eligible to apply for registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) and practice as a Registered Nurse in Australia as well as in many other countries.

Fees & duration

Duration3 yr
Tuition (international)A$32,000
Application feeA$0

English test scores

IELTS6 overall
PTE50 overall

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Course structure

  • HLTH101The course structure lists 61 unit entries across its schedule. Units include Information and Evidence in Health and Social Care
  • HLTH102Interprofessional Practice in Health and Social Care
  • HLTH103Communication for Health Professionals
  • HLTH203Digital Technologies in Health and Social Care
  • HSNS170Foundations of Safety and Quality in Nursing
  • HSNS171Professional Nursing Practice 1: Fundamentals of Nursing Practice
  • among others. Full unit-by-unit sequencing
  • credit point values
  • and any major or specialisation options are set out in UNE's Course Structure (Program of Study) tab for this course
  • and the authoritative version of record is UNE's own Course Handbook

Career & PR pathway

Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status

Registered Nurse (Aged Care)ANZSCO 254412

Primary outcomeMLTSSLCSOL

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.

Assessed by Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council (ANMAC)

Registered Nurse (Medical)ANZSCO 254418

Primary outcomeMLTSSLCSOL

On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, via ANMAC assessment and NMBA registration. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.

Assessed by Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council (ANMAC)

Registered Nurse (Mental Health)ANZSCO 254422

MLTSSLCSOL

On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, via ANMAC assessment and NMBA registration. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.

Assessed by Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council (ANMAC)

On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, via ANMAC assessment and NMBA registration. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.

Assessed by Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council (ANMAC)

Nurse PractitionerANZSCO 254411

MLTSSLCSOL

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

Assessed by Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council (ANMAC)

List membership changes over time and does not guarantee an invitation. See the skilled occupation lists guide and the points calculator before relying on this for a visa decision.

Admissions

Completion of Year 12 with a Guaranteed ATAR of 65.00 (Rule A) or equivalent higher education, VET study, or work experience. This course is offered under multiple admission rules: Rule A: You must have completed, at minimum, an Australian Year 12 qualification or overseas equivalent. Rule B: You currently hold unrestricted Enrolled Nurse registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA). Rule C: You have completed a Bachelor qualification (AQF Level 7 or overseas equivalent), and are not currently registered to practice as a nurse in Australia.

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