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Nursing

Bachelor Degree / Honours Degree.
Federation University

600

in world overall ranking*

70

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

This Bachelor of Nursing prepares you for a career as a registered nurse through a blend of theory and hands-on clinical learning. You’ll develop clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice skills, and gain broad experience across acute, surgical, mental health, aged care and community settings. The course includes 800 hours of supervised placement in Victoria, with possible overseas opportunities. It is a 3-year undergraduate nursing degree. The programme develops clinical skills, patient care fundamentals, and health sciences knowledge for registered practice pathways.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue diverse nursing roles across hospitals, community and primary health services. Career options include registered nurse positions in acute care, emergency, peri-operative, oncology, paediatrics, mental health and aged care, as well as school nursing, occupational health, palliative care and remote area nursing. The degree also supports pathways into specialised areas and broader health roles such as health promotion or clinical audit. It is a Bachelor-level qualification in nursing.

Career outcome

Upon graduating from this program, you may be employed in roles such as nurse, acute care nurse, emergency nurse, intensive care nurse, cancer nurse, mental health nurse, and etc. in companies including local hospitals, local clinics, local community centre, local healthcare centre, United Nations, and etc.

Campus

  • Ballarat, VIC
  • Berwick, VIC
  • Gippsland, VIC

Living Costs in Ballarat**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 15 - 20
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 993 - 1,313
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 837 - 1,107
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 4 - 5
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 240 - 318

Average Salary***


**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: payscale.com

Costs

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A$30,900 per year

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Information

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3 years

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March, January, June, July

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Ballarat
Berwick
Gippsland
Mt Helen
Wonthaggi

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

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20% of tuition fees

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