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Bachelor of Nursing

ProviderRMIT University
Course code: VTAC3200210911UniversityStudy area: HealthCourse data availableData JSON

Course overview

This course is for applicants who have completed an ANMAC accredited and NMBA approved Diploma of Nursing (HLT54115), and hold NMBA registration as an Enrolled Nurse.

Applicants must apply for this course directly via the RMIT website. 

This flexible degree, thoroughly grounded in biosciences and evidence-based care, will give you an excellent theoretical and clinical foundation to start your career as a registered nurse.

The degree consists of theory, nursing laboratory skills, clinical simulation and clinical practise. Medical Surgical nursing, primary and community health and mental health nursing are also covered.

You'll undertake clinical practice in each year, in a range of healthcare settings, including major metropolitan hospitals, rural health services and the community sector.

Students are prepared for clinical practice in our simulation laboratories and group tutorials while guided by staff with clinical expertise.

Entry requirements

Review the available standard entry requirements, English requirements and additional notes for this course.

Standard entry

Current Year 12 graduates

SEAS (Special Entry Access Scheme)

Applicants who have experienced educational disadvantage are encouraged to apply for the Special Entry Access Scheme (SEAS).

Depending on eligibility and your circumstances, a SEAS application may provide support for your course application.

For further information go to RMIT University SEAS information and the RMIT University website

Recent Year 12 graduates

Applicants with Higher Education study

AHPRA Registration

Registered as an Enrolled Nurse/Division 2 Nursing with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA)

Minimum level of education

Successfully completed a Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) approved Diploma of Nursing course less than 10 years ago.

English language proficiency

Applicants must demonstrate English language proficiency either by providing a written declaration that English is their primary language or evidence that they have achieved the minimum English language test results as specified in the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia's (NMBA) English language skills registration standard .

Personal Statement

If you have been excluded from a course due to academic progress you are encouraged to submit a personal statement outlining the strategies you will adopt to ensure academic success in the future.

Age requirement

Applicants must be 18 years of age by 1 December of the first year of the course in order to meet the mandatory requirements for clinical placements.

Underage applicants who cannot meet this requirement are not eligible for an offer.

Applicants with VET study

Applicants with work and life experience
English requirement
IELTS Academic 7 (L 7 / R 7 / W 6.5 / S 7)

If your current English result is below direct entry, consider the university-recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package; successful completion at the required level can usually satisfy English entry without another English test.

Past Offers

Current-course cases first, supplemented by same-institution scored cases.

Scored cases
Source countriesMalaysia · Brunei Darussalam
Common pathwayBachelor background · Diploma background
Target levelBachelor degree
Offer fieldsDigital Business · Enterprise
1
MalaysiaFoundation background
Bachelor of NursingBachelor degree · Nursing · Offshore
percentage guessPercentage 71.1%71.10 · mid band · approx. top 25-30%
2
IndonesiaDiploma background
Bachelor of FashionBachelor degree · Enterprise · Offshore
GPA / 4.0GPA 2.67/4.0lower band · approx. top 30-35%
3
Brunei DarussalamHigh school background
Bachelor of EducationBachelor degree · Primary and Early Childhood Education · Offshore
ib guessIB 35.0/45.0mid band · approx. top 20-25%
4
MalaysiaBachelor background
Bachelor of Professional CommuncationBachelor degree · Public Relations · Offshore
GPA / 4.0GPA 3.95/4.0top band · approx. top 5%
5
MalaysiaBachelor background
Bachelor of BusinessBachelor degree · Digital Business · Offshore
GPA / 4.0GPA 4.0/4.0top band · approx. top 5%

Course curriculum

Course structure, credit points and subject sequence

Course curriculum not yet available

Refer to the institution course handbook.

References

Official course, fees, admissions, English, curriculum and related sources.

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Official course pagermit.edu.auTuition fee sourcestudiesinaustralia.comRMIT University SEAS informationrmit.edu.authe RMIT University websitermit.edu.auNursing and Midwifery Board of Australia's (NMBA) English language skills registration standardnursingmidwiferyboard.gov.auinherent requirementsrmit.edu.auWorking with Children in Victoriaworkingwithchildren.vic.gov.auNDIS Worker Screening Checkservice.vic.gov.aufit2workequifax.com.auRMIT English Language Bursary for Latin American Studentssearch.studyaustralia.gov.auAustralia Awards Scholarshipssearch.studyaustralia.gov.auExternal Scholarships (Sponsorship)search.studyaustralia.gov.auRMIT David Phillips Memorial Scholarshipsearch.studyaustralia.gov.auAchieva course data JSONAchieva course information