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Adelaide University
Bachelor of Nursing
- Adelaide, Australia
- Roseworthy, Australia
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Bachelor's degree
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The Bachelor of Nursing is a clinically focused degree, offering valuable industry insights and the best in nursing practice. Learn from experienced academic and clinical staff in our simulated hospital and health service environments, where you can consolidate your learning and build confidence in your practice.


University of Sydney
Bachelor of Nursing - Advanced Studies
- Sydney, Australia
Bachelor's degree
Full time, Part time
3 years
On-Campus
English
The Bachelor of Nursing (Advanced Studies) allows students to develop a comprehensive understanding of the professional nursing practice. The advanced component focuses on cultivating non-technical skills in leadership and decision-making and a better understanding of our international health landscape.


Edith Cowan University
Master of Advanced Nursing
- Online Australia
Master degree
Full time, Part time
1 year
Distance Learning
English
If you are working as a nurse clinician, this master's degree will enhance your skills in your specialist area of health care. Better still, you can continue working in that area while you study. Specialisations offered in the course include: Children and Young People's Nursing, Contemporary Care of the Older Person, and Primary Health Care
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Edith Cowan University
Graduate Diploma in Mental Health Nursing
- Online Australia
Graduate Diploma
Full time, Part time
2 semesters
Distance Learning
English
Interested in learning foundational research methods for mental health practice? This course provides you with foundation knowledge of approaches to research, including an understanding of the standards for quality and rigour required and the skills to apply research in mental health practice.


Edith Cowan University
Graduate Diploma in Advanced Nursing
- Online Australia
Graduate Diploma
Full time, Part time
1 year
Distance Learning
English
If you’re working as a nurse clinician, this graduate diploma will enhance your skills in your specialist area of health care. Better still, you can continue working in that area while you study. The course has three core units: evidence-based practice and research, nursing cultural studies, and evaluating practice in healthcare.


Edith Cowan University
Master of Nursing (Research)
- Joondalup, Australia
- Online Australia
Master degree
Full time, Part time
2 years
Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
In this course you’ll do a deep dive into your chosen nursing discipline. You will develop your understanding of that discipline and learn contemporary research methods to help you undertake a significant independent research investigation, under the supervision of nursing leaders.


University of Sydney
Master of Nursing
- Sydney, Australia
Master degree
Full time, Part time
2 years
On-Campus
English
Throughout this two-year degree, you will learn how to work with other health professionals to provide the highest quality person-centred care. You will also study human biology, pharmacology, research and evidence-based practice, social contexts of health and illness, healthcare systems and more.


Edith Cowan University
Master of Mental Health Nursing
- Online Australia
Master degree
Full time, Part time
1 year
Distance Learning
English
The course has a focus on evidence-based practice and leadership and management and will prepare you to support staff in the clinical setting using strategies such as coaching and mentoring as these are core skills required by nurse leaders and researchers. A significant research project is also a core unit of your study.


Edith Cowan University
Master of Nursing
- Joondalup, Australia
Master degree
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
While this course has been designed primarily for internationally registered nurses, it also enables Australian registered nurses to gain and update skills to further their careers. The course will develop your in-depth knowledge of contemporary health care and provide you with the skills to apply this knowledge to practice.


Edith Cowan University
Graduate Certificate in Children and Young People's Nursing
- Joondalup, Australia
Graduate Certificate
Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Nurses wishing to specialise in the care of children and young people can study this course to enable them to meet the educational needs required by a range of professional bodies.


Edith Cowan University
Master of Critical Care Paramedicine
- Online Australia
Master degree
Full time, Part time
1 year
Distance Learning
English
Designed to provide the paramedic with the necessary knowledge and skills for a career as a team leader or sole responder in critical care Paramedicine. The course focuses on the clinical issues directly related to practice and develops a greater depth of understanding to enhance clinical decision-making and critical thinking.


Edith Cowan University
Graduate Diploma of Critical Care Paramedicine
- Online Australia
Graduate Diploma
Full time, Part time
1 year
Distance Learning
English
Designed to provide the paramedic with the necessary knowledge and skills for a career as a team leader or sole responder in critical care Paramedicine. The course focuses on the clinical issues directly related to practice, and develops a greater depth of understanding to enhance clinical decision-making and critical thinking.


Government Education and Training International Tasmania (GETI)
Diploma of Nursing
- Hobart, Australia
Diploma
On-Campus
English
Opportunities for nursing in Tasmania are many and varied. As an enrolled nurse, you can choose from a variety of career and lifestyle options to suit your knowledge, skills, and goals. The health sector right across Australia is growing and nursing graduates enjoy high employment outcomes. Successful completion of this course will qualify you to seek registration with the Nursing and Midwifery board of Australia. Upon successful registration you may find work as an enrolled nurse within a diverse range of health care settings.


EQUALS International
Diploma of Nursing
- Adelaide, Australia
Diploma
On-Campus
English
Do you have a genuine passion for health and a desire to care for others? EQUALS’ HLT54121 Diploma of Nursing could be the perfect start to your nursing career! Health Workforce Australia’s workforce projections show that demand for nurses will significantly exceed supply. With a projected shortfall of 123,000 nurses across Australia by 2030, the HLT54121 Diploma of Nursing offers a nationally recognised qualification that enables graduates to register as an Enrolled Nurse with Ahpra.


University of Canberra
Bachelor of Nursing
- Bruce, Australia
Bachelor's degree
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Bachelor of Nursing program is designed to prepare students for a career in healthcare, focusing on the development of practical nursing skills and a solid understanding of health sciences. Studen...
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Nursing degree programs in Australia prepare you for a rewarding career in healthcare, focusing on the competencies needed to provide patient-centered care. You'll gain hands-on experience through clinical placements, allowing you to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world settings.
As a nursing student, you'll delve into courses such as human anatomy, advanced clinical skills, and healthcare ethics. You’ll develop specific skills like administering medications, conducting health assessments, and creating patient care plans tailored to individual needs. This practical emphasis helps students build confidence as they engage with diverse clinical scenarios essential for professional growth.
Australia's approach to nursing education promotes collaboration and communication among peers, enhancing both teamwork and leadership abilities. The supportive learning environment encourages innovation and critical thinking. Graduates of nursing programs in Australia have a wide range of career opportunities, including roles in hospitals, community health, and specialized medical fields. The skills gained during your studies will be valuable, regardless of where your career takes you.