Bachelor of Nursing Program By Charles Sturt University |Top Universities
Program Duration

36 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

84,000 AUDTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

NursingMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Nursing

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

Online

The Bachelor of Nursing is a contemporary and competitive course developed in close association with the industry. This course is ideal for those who have just completed high school, or are enrolled nurses looking to upgrade their qualification. Graduates of this course are highly sought after and have excellent job prospects in both metropolitan and rural areas. You can study this course full-time or part-time; and on-campus, online or a mix of both. Please note that our Port Macquarie campus has now met capacity for this course and no further applications will be considered for 2020. You'll work in a broad range of contexts and with patients across the lifespan, graduating as a competent and adaptable registered nurse. You'll be able to think creatively and critically; and be a reflective and ethical practitioner, educator and facilitator. You'll also advocate for patient health and wellbeing.

Program overview

Main Subject

Nursing

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

Online

The Bachelor of Nursing is a contemporary and competitive course developed in close association with the industry. This course is ideal for those who have just completed high school, or are enrolled nurses looking to upgrade their qualification. Graduates of this course are highly sought after and have excellent job prospects in both metropolitan and rural areas. You can study this course full-time or part-time; and on-campus, online or a mix of both. Please note that our Port Macquarie campus has now met capacity for this course and no further applications will be considered for 2020. You'll work in a broad range of contexts and with patients across the lifespan, graduating as a competent and adaptable registered nurse. You'll be able to think creatively and critically; and be a reflective and ethical practitioner, educator and facilitator. You'll also advocate for patient health and wellbeing.

Admission requirements

Undergraduate

7+
25+
1000+
16+
65+
  • Please note: The online Session 2 and 3 intakes are restricted to those who hold a Diploma of Nursing qualification and are registered as an enrolled nurse (division 2). If you've completed 12 months of a nursing degree at another university, you're also welcome to apply, and we'll assess your eligibility.

    A completed High School Certificate (or equivalent), with an ATAR of at least 65, inclusive of any eligible adjustment factors.
    OR
    Successful completion of a minimum of two university level subjects (AQF level Associate Degree or higher) demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success through the overall Grade Point Average (GPA) gained in these studies.
    OR
    A completed AQF Diploma studied at a TAFE, Registered Training Organisation (RTO) or University - or equivalent.
    OR
    Partial completion of an AQF Diploma, of at least 50%, studied at a TAFE, Registered Training Organisation (RTO) or University - or equivalent.
    OR
    A completed AQF Certificate III studied at a TAFE, Registered Training Organisation (RTO) or University - or equivalent.
    OR
    A completed Tertiary Preparation Certificate from an Australian university (or equivalent), demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success through the Overall Grade Average or Score achieved.
    OR
    A completed Vocational Education and Training (VET) Certificate IV in Enrolled/Division 2 Nursing (or equivalent) and AHPRA registration as an Enrolled Nurse.
    OR
    A completed Vocational Education and Training (VET) Diploma in Enrolled/Division 2 Nursing (or equivalent) and AHPRA registration as an Enrolled Nurse.
    OR
    A completed Vocational Education and Training (VET) Advanced Certificate in Enrolled/Division 2 Nursing (or equivalent) and AHPRA registration as an Enrolled Nurse.
    OR
    A completed Vocational Education and Training (VET) Advanced Diploma in Enrolled/Division 2 Nursing (or equivalent) and AHPRA registration as an Enrolled Nurse.
    OR
    A completed Hospital Certificate in Enrolled/Division 2 Nursing (or equivalent) and AHPRA registration as an Enrolled Nurse.
    AND
    Was born in Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, United Kingdom, USA or South Africa and have completed at least one qualification taught and assessed in English in one of these countries.
    OR
    Have successful secondary or tertiary studies of no less than 5 years full time equivalent in Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, United Kingdom, USA or South Africa and have completed at least one qualification taught and assessed in English in one of these countries.
    OR
    An Academic IELTS with a minimum overall score of 7.0 with no score below 7 in each of the individual skill areas or a qualification deemed equivalent (see CSU ELP Concordance Tables).

    AND
    Must have achieved the minimum English requirements as specified in the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia’s English language skills registration standards. English is your primary language - You must have attended and satisfactorily completed at least six years of primary and secondary education taught and assessed solely in English in a recognised country (Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Republic of Ireland, South Africa, United Kingdom or United States of America) including at least two years between years 7 and 12.
    OR
    English is your primary language - You have successful secondary and tertiary or vocational studies of no less than 5 years full time equivalent undertaken in a recognised country (Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Republic of Ireland, South Africa, United Kingdom or United States of America) and have completed at least one qualification taught and assessed in English in one of these countries.
    OR
    English is NOT your primary language - You must provide the required minimum scores the IELTS (academic module) with a minimum overall score of 7 and a minimum score of 7 in each of the four components (listening, reading, writing and speaking), or equivalent test.
    OR
    You are an enrolled nurse with current registration with the NMBA - English language requirements will have been demonstrated for enrolled nurse registration at the NMBA

    Please note: The online Session 2 intake is restricted to those who hold a Diploma of Nursing qualification and are registered as an enrolled nurse (division 2). If you have completed other university studies, you are invited to make application, and we will assess your eligibility for entry in Session 2.

3 Years
Jan-2000

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

22,104 AUD
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International Students

84,000 AUD
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