Our Bachelor of Nursing has led the way for nurses for more than 40 years. Our undergraduate students are part of the university’s proud nursing and midwifery tradition, joining the ranks of Charles Sturt graduates across Australia known for their resilience, versatility and adaptability. Our industry focused course structure means you'll graduate fully prepared for your role as a registered nurse.
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Delivery mode
This course is available in the following study modes:
Locations
7 Major Innes Road, Port Macquarie 2444
Boorooma Street, North Wagga 2678
Elizabeth Mitchell Dr, Albury 2640
Panorama Avenue, Bathurst 2795
Tony McGrane Place, Dubbo 2830
Entry Requirements
You must meet ONE of the following requirements:
Completed Year 12 (ATAR optional) with ATAR score 65.00 or equivalent.
Academic Entry Requirements
- Completion of an Australian Year 12 qualification (or equivalent) with the Minimum ATAR required or equivalent is achieved
OR
- A completed Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT) with an equivalent ranking to the currently listed ATAR
OR
- A completed Certificate III at AQF Level 3, 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
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- A completed AQF Diploma studied at a TAFE, Registered Training Organisation (RTO) or University - or equivalent
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- 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
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- 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
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- A completed Certificate IV in Nursing (or equivalent) and AHPRA registration as an Enrolled Nurse
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- A completed Diploma in Nursing (or equivalent) and AHPRA registration as an Enrolled Nurse
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- A completed Advanced Certificate in Nursing (or equivalent) and AHPRA registration as an Enrolled Nurse
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- A completed Advanced Diploma in Nursing (or equivalent) and AHPRA registration as an Enrolled Nurse
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- A completed Hospital Certificate in Nursing (or equivalent) and AHPRA registration as an Enrolled Nurse
Language Requirements
Students must meet one of the following criteria:
- Student is from an English speaking background and 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. Student is 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, we will accept ELP scores over a maximum of two test sittings in a six-month period only if:
- FOR IELTS: The student has achieved a minimum overall score of 7 in each sitting, and Achieved a minimum score of 7 in each component across the two sittings, and No score in any component of the test is below 6.5.
- FOR OET: The student has been tested in all four components in each sitting, and achieved a minimum score of B in each component across the two sittings, and no score in any component of the test is below C. If sitting the test over two sittings, results must be from the same acceptable test. For example, both IELTS.
Course fees
Course fee
$17,352
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About Charles Sturt University
We're committed to advancing higher education and research opportunities for the people of regional Australia. We bring strength and learning back to our regions and together, we make this a world worth living in.
We're improving economic and social wellbeing and creating sustainable ecosystems for future generations.
As Australia's leading regional university, we also promote social justice and human rights for First Nations Australians. We do this both within our regions and across Australia.
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