Bachelor of Nursing Science (Pre-registration)
Learn how to assess clients, communicate with people from diverse cultural backgrounds, plan and implement nursing interventions, and manage and evaluate nursing care in this professionally-accredited degree. Benefit from extensive supervised professional practice and clinical experience in real world settings from year one. This three year, full-time course focuses on nursing in our northern tropical context. It will prepare you for work as an RN in multiple settings from large metropolitan hos
Official- Duration
- 3 years
- Qualification
- Bachelors Pass
- AQF 7
- Campus
- Smithfield
- QLD · +5 more campuses
- Course code
- Program SIA-8819
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Course overview
Learn how to assess clients, communicate with people from diverse cultural backgrounds, plan and implement nursing interventions, and manage and evaluate nursing care in this professionally-accredited degree. Benefit from extensive supervised professional practice and clinical experience in real world settings from year one. This three year, full-time course focuses on nursing in our northern tropical context. It will prepare you for work as an RN in multiple settings from large metropolitan hospitals to rural and isolated practice clinics. Benefit from JCU's reputation as the Centre for Nursing and Midwifery Research, and the World Health Organisation's Collaborating Centre for Nursing and Midwifery Education and Research Capacity Building.
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
1. Year 12 or equivalent; English (Units 3/4,C) Recommended: Biology, Chemistry and one of General Maths, Mathematical Methods, or Specialists Maths (Units 3/4,C) 2. Recognised Year-12-equivalent qualification; course-specific score and prerequisites; English proficiency.
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 7
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
Year 12 or equivalent; English (Units 3/4,C) Recommended: Biology, Chemistry and one of General Maths, Mathematical Methods, or Specialists Maths (Units 3/4,C)
Additional entry requirement
Recognised Year-12-equivalent qualification; course-specific score and prerequisites; English proficiency.
Intakes and tuition
Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.
| Intake | Campus | Starts | Applications close | Tuition | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 · Semester 1 | JCU Mackay | — | — | $37,248per year | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 1 | JCU Online | — | — | — | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 1 | JCU Townsville | — | — | — | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 2 | JCU Cairns | — | — | — | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 1 | JCU Cairns | — | — | — | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 1 | JCU Mount Isa | — | — | — | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 1 | JCU Emerald | — | — | — | International students |
Where it is taught
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.