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About the course
The Bachelor of Nursing at the University of Canberra prepares you for professional practice as a registered nurse, combining evidence-based theory with hands-on clinical learning. Delivered on campus with blended study options, the course builds core skills in patient care, communication and contemporary health practice, with learning supported by the Faculty of Health. This is an undergraduate Nursing qualification designed for entry to the nursing profession. The programme develops clinical skills, patient care fundamentals, and health sciences knowledge for registered practice pathways.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue roles as registered nurses across a range of healthcare settings, supporting individuals and communities through assessment, care planning and clinical practice. Career pathways commonly include work in hospitals, community and primary health services, aged care and other specialist clinical areas, with opportunities to progress into leadership or further study. This is a bachelor-level pathway into professional nursing careers. Preparing graduates for nursing, allied health, and community care professional registration and graduate roles.
Living Costs in Canberra**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,584 - 2,095 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,253 - 1,657 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 4 - 10 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 264 - 348 |
Average Salary***
