Western Australia

Bachelor of Nursing/Bachelor of Midwifery in Western Australia

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Career opportunities

The Bachelor of Nursing/Bachelor of Midwifery will prepare you for the following roles.

More about Bachelor of Nursing/Bachelor of Midwifery

Embarking on a Bachelor of Nursing/Bachelor of Midwifery program in Western Australia equips aspiring healthcare professionals with the essential skills and knowledge required for a fulfilling career in the health sector. This comprehensive course not only covers nursing and midwifery fundamentals but also delves into specialised fields such as Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Nursing, paving the way for a variety of rewarding job opportunities.

Upon completion of this program, graduates can confidently pursue roles such as a Clinical Nurse Specialist or an Registered Nurse. For those with a passion for maternal care, a career as a Midwife or a Nurse Midwife offers the chance to make a profound impact on families during one of the most important times in their lives. With a growing demand for healthcare professionals in Western Australia, there has never been a better time to pursue this path.

In addition to traditional roles, graduates may also explore positions such as a Nurse Educator or a Midwifery Educator, where they can shift into teaching the next generation of healthcare workers. Specialised roles, including an IVF Specialist or a Lactation Consultant, also present unique avenues for those who want to focus on niche areas within the healthcare landscape.

The vibrant and diverse healthcare landscape of Western Australia offers a multitude of opportunities for nursing and midwifery graduates. By undertaking the Bachelor of Nursing/Bachelor of Midwifery course, prospective students can prepare themselves for a dynamic range of careers, from Community Health Nurse to an Acute Care Nurse. With such a wide array of specialisations available, choosing to study in this field opens up a world of possibilities for making a difference in the Western Australian community.