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Bachelor of Science (Nursing)/Bachelor of Science (Midwifery)

Bachelor of Science (Nursing)/Bachelor of Science (Midwifery)

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COURSE DESCRIPTION

This comprehensive course is unique in WA, preparing graduates for flexible career options in dynamic healthcare settings.

The course offers an innovative and broad study approach, with graduates ready for entry-level practice in both midwifery and nursing. It provides students with the knowledge and skills to deliver high quality care within the healthcare environment.

Course learning outcomes

Analyse evidence-based nursing and midwifery practice in a diverse range of contexts, incorporating digital and information literacy skills.

Effectively communicate and collaborate within an interprofessional context, to sustain culturally safe, therapeutic and professional relationships.

Demonstrate lifelong learning through critical reflection and ongoing development within professional practice.

Integrate knowledge and skills to assess, plan, implement and evaluate safe, quality nursing and midwifery care, to ethically and effectively respond to diverse healthcare challenges.

Incorporate culturally safe and competent care within all aspects of professional practice when working collaboratively with women, patients, families and communities.

Incorporates health promotion and wellbeing through the application of evidence based nursing and midwifery practice.

Career Opportunities

Possible future job titles

Midwife, Regional Midwife, Rural Midwife, Remote Midwife, Nurse, Registered Nurse

REQUIREMENTS

There are various ways to meet our admission requirements, such as:

Secondary school results

Successful completion of one year of tertiary study from a recognised institution

Completed Diploma program from a recognised institution

English competency requirements:

IELTS Academic with a minimum overall score of 7.0 and a minimum score of 7.0 in each of the four components (listening, reading, writing and speaking), or

Occupational English Test (OET) with a minimum score of B in each of the four components (listening, reading, writing and speaking), or

Pearson English Test (PTE) Academic with a minimum overall score of 65 and a minimum score of 65 in each of the four communicative skills (listening, reading, writing and speaking), or

TOEFL iBT with a minimum total score of 94 and the following minimum score in each section of the test:

24 for listening;

24 for reading,

27 for writing, and

23 for speaking

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Edith Cowan University (ECU) is a large, multi-campus institution serving communities in Western Australia and internationally.ECU was awarded university status in 1991, but despite its relative youth, the University has a proud history of more than a century of service to education in Western Australia and is recognised for its teaching and learning, excellence in research, and partnerships with the community.We have more than 23,300 students, including around 18,500 undergraduates and 4,800 postgraduates. Approximately 3,600 international students attend the University, originating from 104 countries.We are a progressive University with courses developed through ongoing industry input, and employing lecturers who engage fully with their students. We’re a university that knows while knowledge is important, understanding comes from experience –experience that enables you to adapt what you’ve learned to whatever opportunities come your way. Because that’s when you do more than just survive in this world. You thrive in it.

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Edith Cowan University (ECU) is a large, multi-campus institution serving communities in Western Australia and internationally.
ECU was awarded university status in 1991, but despite its relative youth, the University has a proud history of more than a century of service to education in Western Australia and is recognised for its teaching and learning, excellence in research, and partnerships with the community.
We have more than 23,300 students, including around 18,500 undergraduates and 4,800 postgraduates. Approximately 3,600 international students attend the University, originating from 104 countries.
We are a progressive University with courses developed through ongoing industry input, and employing lecturers who engage fully with their students. We’re a university that knows while knowledge is important, understanding comes from experience –experience that enables you to adapt what you’ve learned to whatever opportunities come your way. Because that’s when you do more than just survive in this world. You thrive in it.

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