Bachelor of Nursing - (BP032P24)

Graduate with the theoretical and clinical skills to start your career as a registered nurse. Be a force for good and join the ever expanding healthcare industry with the Bachelor of Nursing. Delivered in Bundoora, you will equipped with the essential theoretical skills and highly practical knowledge required to make a difference in a range of healthcare settings. Through your study, you will be prepared for diverse and complex healthcare environments through academic excellence, innovative research and clinical practice. In addition to clinical simulations and practice opportunities in both metropolitan and rural areas, you will also spend time in the lab, explore mental health nursing, learn about indigenous health, and have your professional development supported to prepare you for a fulfilling career.The Bachelor of Nursing combines theory, nursing laboratory skills, clinical simulation and clinical practice to ensure you are job-ready at graduation. It provides a thorough grounding in biosciences and evidence-based care.

Semester 1 (February)You must have successfully completed a qualification recognised by RMIT as equivalent to the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) with a minimum average of 65%.You may also be considered if you have satisfactorily completed a Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia certified Diploma of Nursing within the last 10 years and have registration as an Enrolled Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.Semester 2 (July)Applicants applying for semester 2 intake must successfully complete one of the following:An Australian accredited Diploma of Nursing program within 12 months of their commencement of the Bachelor of Nursing programORAn Australian accredited Diploma of Nursing program more than 12 months but less than 10 years from their commencing the Bachelor of Nursing program AND register as an Enrolled Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia. International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma - 25