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Bachelor of Nursing

At TAFE Queensland

Location

Australia

Qualification

Bachelor degree

Fees

AUD31000

(2026)

Duration

3 Year(s)

Next intake

27.01.2027

Entry Score

IELTS

Course info

Designed by nurses for nurses, this course will provide you with the clinical knowledge and hands-on skills required to function as an effective and ethical registered nurse in a range of health settings. Throughout your studies, you will learn in state-of-the-art simulated nursing wards under the guidance of supportive and industry-qualified educators. The health sector is growing in Australia and registered nurses are in high demand with shortages across the country. TAFE Queensland is offering an enrolled nurse to registered nurse pathway, allowing eligible nursing diploma graduates to transition seamlessly into the second year of the Bachelor of Nursing. Successful completion of this course will qualify you to seek registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) to find work as a registered nurse.

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Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide.Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

Duration: 3 Year(s)

Fees: AUD31000

Intake	Location
Semester 1 (January), 2027	Brisbane
Semester 1 (January), 2027	Southport
Semester 1 (January), 2028	Brisbane
Semester 1 (January), 2028	Southport

Entry requirements for TAFE Queensland

To qualify for admission, you must meet one of the following criteria below that is most relevant to your study or work background

Applicants with recent secondary education (within the past two years) - A Selection Rank of 60.00 or above after adjustment factors are applied; or International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma with a minimum of 24 points; or Year 13 NCEA Level 3 results, identifying university entrance attainment.

Applicants with higher education study - Associate Degree level or higher, and you must have passed at least two units and demonstrated a passing overall grade (Partial or Full qualification).

Applicants with vocational education and training (VET) study - An Australian or A New Zealand Qualifications Framework AQF Level 4 qualification or higher (Partial or Full qualification).

Applicants with work and life experience - A prior ATAR equal to or above 60.00; or completion of any one of the recommended science subjects (via ATP or Unilearn-online offered at TAFE Queensland); or An appropriate score in the Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT); or Relevant and related experience/ personal attributes/professional experience.

Applicants with overseas qualifications - Equivalent overseas secondary qualification; or an overseas qualification comparable to an Australian Qualifications Framework AQF Level 4 or higher.

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Application Deadline

The application deadline isn't available Speak to an IDP counsellor for more detailed information

Further information

If you aren't eligible for the above entry requirements, you might have a chance to explore pathway options at TAFE Queensland. If you want to find out more, speak to our counsellors.