Bachelor of Nursing - Second Year Entry

Swinburne University of Technology - Wantirna

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Overview

Entry into second year of the Bachelor of Nursing is available to applicants who have completed a registered Diploma of Nursing, or who have completed some undergraduate level study in the field of nursing.

You'll develop your clinical skills safely using simulation techniques and realistic case studies. With a maximum of 12 students, our clinical learning laboratories allow for individual support from academics.

Speciality areas covered include high acuity nursing, aged care, mental health, palliative care, rural and Indigenous healthcare, family health, paediatrics and primary health care nursing.

Your learning will be reinforced with 800 hours of nursing placement in a variety of clinical settings to help you develop into a well-rounded professional.

You'll graduate as a registered nurse (RN) ready to pursue a career in a variety of fields including tertiary hospitals, aged care, rural, remote or community health care settings.

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Majors

Anatomy and physiology, Clinical governance and quality care, Complex and community care, Concepts of aged care, Ethics and law in health care, Health assessment and decision-making, Health promotion, High acuity nursing, Indigenous Australian experiences, Managing chronic care, Mental health nursing, Nursing children and young people, Nursing research, Pathophysiology and acute nursing care, Pharmacology in nursing, Physiology in medical and health sciences.

Potential Career Outcomes

Graduates can practice as a registered nurse (RN) nationally and internationally (once registered in that country) in a range of areas including primary health care, acute inpatient medical surgical, chronic disease management, mental health, child and family health, palliative care, community nursing, aged care, workplace safety, rural and Indigenous health and emergency medicine.

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the Swinburne University of Technology website for admission criteria information.

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University

Swinburne University of Technology

Campus

Wantirna

Course Type

Bachelors Degree

Study Area

Health Sciences

Delivery Mode

On-campus

Duration

Full-time: 2 years, Part-time: Available

Indicative ATAR

Unknown

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State
VIC
Type
University
Courses
188
Campuses
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