Bachelor of Nursing (Advanced Studies) - The University of Sydney

Bachelor of Nursing (Advanced Studies)

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What you’ll study

Our Bachelor of Nursing (Advanced Studies) is an undergraduate coursework degree that will prepare you for professional practice as a registered nurse. The advanced studies component of this course focuses on cultivating skills in leadership and decision-making, while offering a better understanding of the international health landscape.

The course is accredited by the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council and graduates will be eligible to apply for registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia on completion.

You will study core units in nursing practice and its contexts, and health, development and assessment. These include studies in child and adolescent health and care, ageing health and care, and understanding experiences of illness. In this course you will complete 880 hours of clinical placements in healthcare facilities monitored or operated by the NSW Department of Health. 

Unit of study table: Nursing

Fees

Admission criteria

How to apply

Before applying

English language declaration (direct applicants only)

If you are applying directly to the University, you must complete and submit an English language declaration form as part of your application. This applies to both domestic and international applicants. 

Download English language declaration form (pdf, 59KB)

Submit application

Submit an application through our portal.

Closing dates

Semester 1

31 January of the commencing year.

Scholarship applications

Separate deadlines apply for scholarships.

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Additional information

Applicants who are registered as a nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia are not eligible to apply for this course.

NSW Health Tertiary Health Study Subsidy Program

Domestic students may be eligible for the NSW Health Tertiary Health Study Subsidy Program. For information on how to apply, see here.