Bachelor of Science (Nursing) Program By Curtin University |Top Universities
Subject Ranking

# 51-100QS Subject Rankings

Program Duration

42 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

37,359 AUDTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Program overview

Main Subject

Nursing

Degree

BSc

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

This course has limited student places. Places will be offered to eligible applicants who submit a complete application, until all places have been offered. For this reason, we recommend early application.
This course provides a wide-ranging program of simulated practice and fieldwork, advanced clinical skill development, biological, behavioural and nursing sciences, and the opportunity for an international study experience.
Your studies will focus on developing the skills and knowledge you’ll need to meet the demands of our changing healthcare system.
You will be encouraged to be an active, contributing member of an interprofessional healthcare team, which will give you the opportunity to study with different nursing and medical specialists in a range of fields.
You will gain strong, practical skills by completing a minimum of 840 hours of clinical placements in hospitals, private practice and rural health settings.
Alternative streams under the Bachelor of Science (Nursing) are offered to enhance your qualification if you are already an enrolled or registered nurse:
  • Enrolled Nurse to Registered Nurse Stream (domestic only)
  • Registered Nurse Conversion - Australian Registration Nurse Stream (domestic and international)
  • Registered Nurse Conversion - Non-Registration Nurse Stream (domestic only).
Please note: a break from study of more than one semester may incur additional clinical practice.
Please refer to the handbook for additional course overview information.

Program overview

Main Subject

Nursing

Degree

BSc

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

This course has limited student places. Places will be offered to eligible applicants who submit a complete application, until all places have been offered. For this reason, we recommend early application.
This course provides a wide-ranging program of simulated practice and fieldwork, advanced clinical skill development, biological, behavioural and nursing sciences, and the opportunity for an international study experience.
Your studies will focus on developing the skills and knowledge you’ll need to meet the demands of our changing healthcare system.
You will be encouraged to be an active, contributing member of an interprofessional healthcare team, which will give you the opportunity to study with different nursing and medical specialists in a range of fields.
You will gain strong, practical skills by completing a minimum of 840 hours of clinical placements in hospitals, private practice and rural health settings.
Alternative streams under the Bachelor of Science (Nursing) are offered to enhance your qualification if you are already an enrolled or registered nurse:
  • Enrolled Nurse to Registered Nurse Stream (domestic only)
  • Registered Nurse Conversion - Australian Registration Nurse Stream (domestic and international)
  • Registered Nurse Conversion - Non-Registration Nurse Stream (domestic only).
Please note: a break from study of more than one semester may incur additional clinical practice.
Please refer to the handbook for additional course overview information.

Admission requirements

Undergraduate

24+
135+
94+
5+
7+
185+
65+
70+
  • Minimum ATAR: 70
  • Desirable WACE subjects: Human Biology ATAR and Integrated Science ATAR
  • STAT entry: Written English and Verbal

Other requirements for this course

  • Manual Handling and Basic Life Support Certification is required prior to commencement of the course and then updated on a yearly basis. Students will need to keep these requirements current during their course. Students are responsible for the cost of these.
  • Students must be available to undertake clinical practice during and/or outside semester in health care facilities. They must also be available to work rotational shift work, including morning, afternoon and night shift.
  • A break from study of more than one semester may incur additional clinical practice.
  • The majors and/or streams available to study as part of this course have specific admission criteria that may be different to what is listed on this page. Please view the major/stream page for admission criteria specific to the major/stream.
  • Applicants for the Registered Nurse Conversion Australian Registration Nurse Stream are required to submit supplementary documents with their application. Please visit the BSc Nursing supplementary information page for further information.
42 Months
Jul
  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
  • Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

7,600 AUD
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International Students

37,359 AUD
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