Nursing

If you’re passionate about helping others, a qualification in nursing offers you the chance to pursue a lifelong career full of passion and purpose.

Be empowered with the knowledge and skills required to practice as a registered nurse across a range of healthcare settings in Australia. Translate theory into practice through our simulated learning environments and experience the latest cutting-edge technology designed to mimic real-life scenarios.

Explore contemporary issues with a focus on leadership, governance and global health issues and graduate in demand and ready for a rewarding career in Australia’s largest and fastest growing industry.

Expand your skills as a registered nurse and boost both your leadership potential and confidence.

State-of-the-art facilities

Build your skills via our high-tech simulated nursing labs, and on-campus University of Canberra Hospital.

Strong industry connections

Gain unrivalled access and hands-on experience in leading hospitals, healthcare centres, and private practices across the ACT and beyond.

Real-world experiences

Begin your career while you study with hours of clinical placements across a range of local and regional healthcare settings.

Professional recognition

Professionally accredited by the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council (ANMAC). Graduates are eligible to apply for registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).

Career opportunities

Nurses work in a variety of roles.

• Registered nurse
• Paediatric nurse
• Oncology nurse
• Operating room nurse
• Aged care nurse

Courses

• Bachelor of Nursing
• Bachelor of Nursing Advanced
• Bachelor of Nursing (Honours)
• Master of Nursing
• Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing
• Professional Doctorate in Nurse Practitioner (Research)