Bachelor of Nursing 36 months Undergraduate Programme By Central Queensland University (CQUniversity Australia) |TopUniversities
Subject Ranking

# 151-225QS Subject Rankings

Programme Duration

36 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

38,400 AUDTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

29 Jun, 2026Application Deadline

Programme overview

Main Subject

Nursing

Degree

BN

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

Whether you have always dreamed of being a nurse, or your lived experiences have ignited your passion to make a difference through healthcare, our accredited Bachelor of Nursing will prepare you for a rewarding and diverse career as a competent and effective Registered Nurse (Division 1) General. 

We also have a number of course options for Diploma of Nursing and non-nursing bachelor degree qualified students looking to become a Registered Nurse (Division 1) General. 

The Bachelor of Nursing prepares you to be reflective about your practice as a nurse and develop clinical reasoning skills in order to confidently and safely engage in contemporary nursing practice in a variety of environments and contexts and adapt to the needs of people from diverse backgrounds.

You'll acquire skills to provide person-centred care and collaborate with other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team. Plus, seek evidence to ensure safe, quality practice and act in a professional, ethical and compassionate manner. In addition, you will learn to nurture the development of nursing as a practice discipline and demonstrate leadership in healthcare. You will explore how life-long learning skills can facilitate continuing professional development.

Our highly trained and experienced nursing lecturers will support you while you develop your professional nursing profile. You will develop your skills and knowledge through a combination of theoretical and extensive clinical learning experiences, including simulated training across our nationally located Clinical Learning Centres, which simulates a real-world setting for you to safely practice in, and completion of 800 hours of professional practice placements commencing in your first year of study. Benefit from our enhanced learning experience and launch your nursing career.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Nursing

Degree

BN

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

Whether you have always dreamed of being a nurse, or your lived experiences have ignited your passion to make a difference through healthcare, our accredited Bachelor of Nursing will prepare you for a rewarding and diverse career as a competent and effective Registered Nurse (Division 1) General. 

We also have a number of course options for Diploma of Nursing and non-nursing bachelor degree qualified students looking to become a Registered Nurse (Division 1) General. 

The Bachelor of Nursing prepares you to be reflective about your practice as a nurse and develop clinical reasoning skills in order to confidently and safely engage in contemporary nursing practice in a variety of environments and contexts and adapt to the needs of people from diverse backgrounds.

You'll acquire skills to provide person-centred care and collaborate with other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team. Plus, seek evidence to ensure safe, quality practice and act in a professional, ethical and compassionate manner. In addition, you will learn to nurture the development of nursing as a practice discipline and demonstrate leadership in healthcare. You will explore how life-long learning skills can facilitate continuing professional development.

Our highly trained and experienced nursing lecturers will support you while you develop your professional nursing profile. You will develop your skills and knowledge through a combination of theoretical and extensive clinical learning experiences, including simulated training across our nationally located Clinical Learning Centres, which simulates a real-world setting for you to safely practice in, and completion of 800 hours of professional practice placements commencing in your first year of study. Benefit from our enhanced learning experience and launch your nursing career.

Admission Requirements

6+
68+
54+
75+

Prospective applicants who have completed an Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) equivalent Diploma of Nursing* qualification within the last 7 years (as of the term commencement date) and hold current unconditional Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) registration as an Enrolled Nurse (Division 2) should apply for CM77 Bachelor of Nursing (Enrolled Nurse Pathway).    

*Study package versions: HLT51612, HLT54115 or HLT54121.  


Applicants who hold current conditional Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) registration as an Enrolled Nurse (Division 2) are encouraged to apply once their registration becomes unconditional.  

29 Jun 2026
3 Years
Jul
Mar

Tuition fees

Domestic
27,000 AUD
International
38,400 AUD

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