OpenBachelor degreeHealth

Bachelor of Science (Nursing) / Bachelor of Science (Midwifery) (double degree)

ProviderEdith Cowan University
Course code: TISCEJSNCUniversityStudy area: HealthData JSON
AttendanceOn campus
Intakes & start datesAugust 2026 · Joondalup · WA

Course overview

This comprehensive course is unique in WA, preparing graduates for flexible career options in dynamic healthcare settings.

The course offers an innovative and broad study approach, with graduates ready for beginning level practice in both midwifery and nursing. It provides students with the knowledge and skills to deliver high quality care within the healthcare environment.

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Other Information
This course has practicum/work placement requirements.

Reporting Obligations: ECU has an obligation to report details of all students enrolled in this course to the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).

Professional Recognition: The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council (ANMAC) has accredited this course. To practise in the profession, students need to graduate and register with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.

Due to the practical nature of the nursing and midwifery professions, there are inherent performance requirements applicable to this course that may impact upon the success of some potential students. Applicants and students with a disability or other issue likely to impact on their ability to perform in practice are encouraged to contact the Director, Undergraduate Studies.
Career Opportunities
Midwife, regional midwife, rural midwife, remote midwife, general nurse, children and young people's nurse, critical care nurse, mental health nurse, regional nurse, aged care nurse
Majors
Nursing, Midwifery

Entry requirements

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IB Diploma

24.6-27.2

Admission is assessed against the qualification, prerequisite and English requirements for the course.

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English requirement
IELTS 7 (L 7 / R 7 / W 6.5 / S 7)TOEFL iBT 94 (L 24 / R 24 / W 24 / S 23)PTE Academic 66 (L 66 / R 66 / W 56 / S 66)Cambridge C1 Advanced / C2 Proficiency 185 (L 185 / R 185 / W 176 / S 185)OET (L B / R B / W C+ / S B)

If the student's current English result is below the direct-entry requirement, consider the university's recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package. When the student successfully completes the approved pathway at the required level, the university may accept that pathway for English entry without requiring a new IELTS, TOEFL or PTE result. Always confirm exclusions for professional registration courses and the offer conditions.

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Student profile

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Secondary education22 · N/P%
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International students0 · 0%
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Campuses & intake dates

Upcoming intakes

  • JoondalupWAAugust 2026
  • JoondalupWAFebruary 2026
  • JoondalupWA