Bachelor of Nursing Science/Bachelor of Midwifery

James Cook University - Townsville

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Overview

The course provides a strong academic foundation focusing on competent, culturally appropriate, evidence-based midwifery and nursing practice. The practice-based curriculum blends basic and applied sciences with the art of nursing and woman-centred midwifery care. It prepares practitioners with skills across both nursing and midwifery. Clinical placements ensure that students apply theory to practice in a range of settings, with a focus on practice in rural, remote and tropical contexts. For current course information, visit Bachelor of Nursing Science/Bachelor of Midwifery at JCU.

Prerequisites

Potential Career Outcomes

Public and private health sectors across a range of health areas.

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 offer98.5099.95
Median rank to receive an offer86.7092.35
Lowest rank to receive an offer76.1585.05

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

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the James Cook University website for admission criteria information.

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University

James Cook University

Campus

Townsville

Course Type

Bachelors Degree

Study Area

Health Sciences

Indicative ATAR

76.15

Delivery Mode

On-campus

Duration

Full-time: 4 years, Part-time: 5 years

Course Link

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State
QLD
Type
University
Courses
105
Campuses
Brisbane Cairns Mackay Mount Isa Thursday Island Townsville
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