Overview

The Bachelor of Nursing - Later Year Entry is aimed at applicants with previous nursing qualifications. The course aims to develop caring professional nurses who are proactive and adaptable, competent and ethical clinicians, and creative and critical thinkers. Across the course students will connect theory to clinical practice through the inclusion of one Integrating Practice unit every semester. Clinical placement areas include aged care, community nursing, high dependency nursing, medical/surgical nursing, mental health, paediatrics, palliative care and perioperative nursing.

Prerequisites

Non-Year 12 prerequisites

Subject proficiency equivalent to Units 3 & 4: study score of at least 30 in English as an Additional Language (EAL) or 25 in other English; In addition to the appropriate nursing qualification.

Majors

Nursing.

Potential Career Outcomes

The type of careers this qualification leads to may include a registered nurse in a range of private, public and community environments

ATAR & Selection Rank

The table below shows the ATAR and Selection Rank information for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR in 2023.

ATAR-based offers only, across all offer rounds
ATAR
(excluding adjustment factors)
Selection Rank
(including adjustment factors)
Highest rank to receive an offerL/NL/N
Median rank to receive an offerL/NL/N
Lowest rank to receive an offerL/NL/N

<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the Australian Catholic University website for admission criteria information.

Course Seeker

This information is sourced from Course Seeker, a joint initiative between the Australian Government and the Tertiary Admission Centres. View more information on Course Seeker.


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