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Bachelor of Nursing

Bachelor Degree / Honours Degree.
University of Wollongong

250

in world overall ranking*

25

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

The Bachelor of Nursing prepares you to become a registered nurse, building foundational knowledge and practical skills to support people across acute, chronic and complex health needs. You’ll study on campus and develop capability in patient-centred care, clinical decision-making and professional practice for diverse healthcare settings. This is an undergraduate nursing degree at the University of Wollongong. The programme develops clinical skills, patient care fundamentals, and health sciences knowledge for registered practice pathways.

Career outcome

Graduates may work as registered nurses across hospitals, community and primary care, mental health, disability and aged care settings. Career paths can include specialist nursing roles in areas such as critical care and perioperative nursing, as well as progression into education, management, consultancy or research-focused positions with experience. This career preparation is aligned to a Bachelor-level qualification in Nursing. Preparing graduates for nursing, allied health, and community care professional registration and graduate roles.

Entry requirements

ATAR 65 (or equivalent).


Living Costs in Wollongong**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 16 - 21
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 1,452 - 1,921
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 1,188 - 1,572
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 6 - 7
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 242 - 320

Average Salary***


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

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Information

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3 years

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Autumn 2026, NURS Autumn A 2026, NURS Spring A 2026

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Wollongong
Bega Valley
Eurobodalla
Liverpool
Shoalhaven
Sutherland

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3212

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconMACC SCHOLARSHIP

30% of tuition fees

tick iconUNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG SOUTH WEST SYDNEY SCHOLARSHIP

25% of tuition fees

tick iconUNIVERSITY EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIP

30% of tuition fees

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