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Bachelor of Nursing (Honours)

ProviderThe University of Western Australia
Course code: TISCUANURUniversityStudy area: HealthCourse data availableData JSON

Course overview

The UWA Bachelor of Nursing (Honours) is Australia's first four-year integrated Honours degree, giving you a head start in your nursing career. With immersive simulation learning, unique real-world experiences and personalised mentorship, you'll graduate confident, capable and ready to make a real impact from day one.

Designed with industry partners, it offers flexible delivery across Western Australia and beyond. A final year internship will prepare graduates to excel in a range of health care settings, meeting the diverse healthcare needs of individuals and communities.

Why study this course?

  • Australia’s first four-year Nursing Honours degree. Graduate with an Honours degree, no separate application required.
  • Study on campus or online, with flexible regional study options across WA.
  • Unique, part-time clinical placement model, across metro and regional in years 1-3.
  • Final year internship.
  • Personalised mentorship across all four years.
  • Over 400 hours of simulation learning.
  • Be part of a connected nursing community.
  • Learn from highly qualified, award-winning academics, clinical practitioners and global nursing leaders in small, supportive cohorts.


You'll learn to

  • Deliver safe, evidence-based and person-centred nursing care across diverse settings.
  • Develop leadership capabilities for contemporary and evolving health care delivery.
  • Develop clinical skills through 800+ hours of supervised placements.
  • Apply critical thinking and problem-solving in complex healthcare scenarios.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families and healthcare teams.
  • Collaborate with other health professions through interprofessional learning and practice opportunities, with over 400 hours of simulation-based learning.

Entry requirements

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IB Diploma

24-26
English requirement
IELTS Academic 7, no band below 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

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Scored cases
Source countriesChina
Common pathwayBachelor background
Target levelBachelor degree
Offer fieldsBachelor of Arts (English and Literary Studies)
1
ChinaBachelor background
Bachelor of Arts (English and Literary Studies)Bachelor degree · Bachelor of Arts (English and Literary Studies) · Offshore
gpa 4GPA 2.76/4.02.76/4.00 · lower band · approx. top 30-35%

Course curriculum

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