Bachelor of Nursing (364JA.2)
Bachelor of Nursing (364JA.2)
If you’re passionate about helping others and considering a future in nursing, then UC’s Bachelor of Nursing course offers an outstanding industry and globally respected platform from which to launch your nursing career. This immersive and fully interactive course incorporates the latest national and international interactive teaching and online practice…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
If you’re passionate about helping others and considering a future in nursing, then UC’s Bachelor of Nursing course offers an outstanding industry and globally respected platform from which to launch your nursing career.
This immersive and fully interactive course incorporates the latest national and international interactive teaching and online practice methods while using innovative technological and medical equipment to simulate real-life scenarios.
As part of you this course, you’ll also undertake multiple clinical placement opportunities and gain valuable insight and experience across a broad range of healthcare service providers.
Successful completion of this course will enable you to become a registered nurse in Australia, and upon graduation, you’ll have the necessary skills, experience, and qualifications to be recognised as a nursing professional all over the world.
This three-year full-time course can also be studied part-time and is fully accredited by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) through the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
Study a Bachelor of Nursing at UC and you will:
explore a wide range of nursing practices including primary health care and health promotion, long-term and residential care, mental health, acute and critical care, rural and remote services, and policy development
acquire foundation knowledge and skills to provide safe, sensitive, effective and holistic nursing care to people of all ages and backgrounds
participate in clinical laboratories, tutorials, lectures and seminars with face-to-face and online teaching
learn through a concept-based teaching approach integrating the science, ethics, and aesthetics of contemporary nursing practice
understand and apply nursing management principles in a range of settings
acquire in-depth knowledge and understanding of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Plan.
develop and broaden your knowledge, skills, and attitude to work and prepare for real-world clinical practice
undertake professional practice to ensure readiness for employment as a beginning nurse clinician.
Career opportunities
This course leads directly into becoming eligible for registration as an Australian qualified Registered Nurse. Nursing is a diverse career and a UC trained RN can comfortably look for work in the hospital sector, private health care, primary health care, rural and remote health care and military support. An Australian RN qualification is also highly respected internationally and opens the door to numerous nursing employment opportunities overseas.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Dynamic and vibrant, the University of Canberra (UC) is based in Canberra, the Australian capital. UC is a university for the professions, dedicated to providing immersive student experiences focused on employability outcomes. It is number one in the ACT for graduate employment and salaries for three years in a row (Good Universities Guide 2019-21), in the top one per cent of universities worldwide (The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2021) and one of the fastest rising in the world (QS 2021). Its location and its regional connections shape the university’s purpose.
