Nursing

Nursing is a profession in the health sector that focuses on the care of individuals, families and communities. This career option requires academic knowledge along with practical experience. The best schools and universities in Adelaide provide a number of nursing program options through which one can meet the requirement for registration as a nurse in Australia. Below are some of the courses students study to qualify for registration and work as a Nurse.

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Diploma of Nursing

Duration – 1.5 years
Fees: $25-$32,000 (AUD)
Intake dates: Several intakes per year
Entry requirements: Completion of High School or diploma
IELTS Requirement: 7 each Band
Can package with ELICOS if English requirements are not met.
Resulting occupation: Enrolled Nurse
Graduate Outcomes: Covers application of nursing skills and knowledge required
to be eligible for registration as an Enrolled Nurse. With the Nursing and
Midwifery Board of Australia. In line with some state/territory nursing and
midwifery regulatory authorities.

Bachelor of Nursing – Pre Registration

Duration – 3 years
Fees: $28-$37,000 per year
Intake: March & September
Entry Requirement: Completion of year 12 or a diploma
IELTS Requirement 7 overall 7.0 each band
Can package with ELICOS if English requirements are not met.

Bachelor of Nursing – Graduate Entry

Duration – 2 years
Fees: $37-$38,000 per year
Intake: March
Entry Requirement: Completion of any Australian Equivalent Bachelor degree or
higher
IELTS Requirement 7 overall 7.0 each band
Can package with ELICOS if English requirements are not met.