Bachelor of Nursing

About the course

Designed by nurses for nurses, this degree develops the clinical knowledge and hands-on skills to practise as an effective and ethical registered nurse across a range of health settings. You’ll train in simulated nursing wards with industry-qualified educators and complete extensive supervised professional practice and clinical experience. It also offers an enrolled nurse to registered nurse pathway for eligible diploma graduates in the Bachelor of Nursing (Nursing).

Career outcome

Graduates are prepared to pursue registration as a registered nurse and work across diverse healthcare environments. Career opportunities include roles in hospitals, community and primary health services, aged care, mental health, and other acute and chronic care settings, supporting patients and multidisciplinary teams. This Bachelor degree builds professional capability for practice and progression within the nursing workforce in Australia. Preparing graduates for nursing, allied health, and community care professional registration and graduate roles.

Living Costs in Gold Coast**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 22 - 29	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,564 - 2,068	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,096 - 1,449
Transportation (Daily) A$ 3 - 9	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 234 - 310

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)