Course Level

Bachelor Degree (Pass)

Bachelor of Nursing Science / Bachelor of Midwifery

Deliver high quality health care with dual expertise in both nursing and midwifery in this accredited course. Become skilled in areas including mental health care, culturally safe nursing, labour, birth and the postnatal period. Benefit from hands-on experience through clinical placements at JCU's partner hospitals and health services. With a strong focus on rural and remote healthcare, you'll be equipped to work across Australia.

Campus
Duration
Fees
ATAR

JCU Townsville

Full-time - 4 years

Part-time - 5 years

$23,200
83

Structure

96 credit points as per course structure

Subjects

  • Nursing science
  • Midwifery

Entry requirements

  • Year 12 or equivalent
  • English (Units 3/4,C)
  • Recommended Knowledge: Biology, Chemistry and one of General Maths, Mathematical Methods, or Specialists Maths (Units 3/4,C)

Recognition

Australian Nursing & Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA); Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). This course is accredited by the Australian Nursing & Midwifery Accreditation Council (ANMAC).

Study Pathways

Applicants with TAFE diplomas in nursing can apply for credit. Honours is offered to students who meet the stated criteria, available on a full or part-time basis.