Bachelor of Science (Health) and Master of Nursing
- 1st in Australia for Nursing (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025)
What you’ll study
Our Bachelor of Science (Health) and Master of Nursing is a combined degree program that will develop your skills in critical thinking, complex problem solving, communication and empathy. The Bachelor of Science (Health) explores the complexity of health and healthcare provision across different sociocultural, political and economic contexts.
You will study core units to gain essential knowledge in fundamental sciences, along with the Health stream comprising core and project units within an embedded program and major. Additionally, you will complete a minor or second major from either the disciplinary pool or the shared pool, along with any elective units needed to make up the required credit points of the course.
Your first year will be made up of only science units and you will commence nursing subjects from second year onwards, and you must meet a satisfactory academic standard to progress to the Master of Nursing. You will also complete a substantial amount of practical work, with over 800 hours of clinical placements in the nursing component of your degree.
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.
Submit application
Submit an application through our portal.
Closing dates
Semester 1
31 January of the commencing year.
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
You may be eligible for the NSW Health Tertiary Health Study Subsidy Program. For information on how to apply, see here.
