Overview

Why study the Bachelor of Nursing from Charles Sturt University ? The accredited course will prepare you for the healthcare workforce, and you'll benefit from our strong industry links and ties to regional and metropolitan communities across New South Wales. Patient care requires a holistic approach, and this course provides you with the theory, skills and understanding you'll need in the workplace.

Key facts

The Bachelor of Nursing supports students to undertake at least 800 hours of clinical placements in an exciting range of authentic healthcare settings.

During your bachelor's degree in nursing you'll work in a broad range of contexts and with patients across the lifespan, graduating as a competent and adaptable registered nurse.

You'll be able to think creatively and critically; and be a reflective and ethical practitioner, educator and facilitator. You'll also advocate for patient health and wellbeing.

Career opportunities

Bachelor of Nursing graduates are recognised for their critical thinking, diversity and professionalism. Many Charles Sturt University-educated nurses have received overseas recognition and now work internationally.

When you graduate, you'll be a registered nurse – with experience in professional practice – ready to make your mark in a wide range of careers. You could: Work in public and private healthcare facilities.

From emergency situations to post-procedure care, nurses are needed in public and private hospitals and health facilities, community health centres, defence forces, primary and secondary industries, insurance, justice health, mental health, and workplace health and safety.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Contexts of Nursing

Human Anatomy and Physiology for Nurses

Nursing Workplace Learning

Clinical Reasoning in Nursing

Indigenous Health Care for Nurses

Pharmacology and Therapeutics for Nurses

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 72 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-03-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-01-30 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2025-10-31 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2026-07-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-13 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

192 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Bathurst, Australia
Albury, Australia
Dubbo, Australia
Wagga, Australia
Port Macquarie, Australia

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS: 010599C, 0101019

Completion of an Australian Year 12 qualification (or equivalent) with the Minimum ATAR required or equivalent is achieved

A completed Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT) with an equivalent ranking to the currently listed ATAR

A completed Certificate III at AQF Level 3, studied at a TAFE, Registered Training Organisation (RTO) or University - or equivalent

Partial completion of an AQF Diploma, of at least 50%, studied at a TAFE, Registered Training Organisation (RTO) or University - or equivalent

A completed AQF Diploma studied at a TAFE, Registered Training Organisation (RTO) or University - or equivalent

A completed Tertiary Preparation Certificate from an Australian university (or equivalent), demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success through the Overall Grade Average or Score achieved

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

33440 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 33440 AUD per year during 36 months.
National

5784 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 5784 AUD per year during 36 months.

Domestic Part-time - $2,892

International Part-time - $16,720

Living costs for Bathurst

1260 - 2250 AUD /month

Living costs

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Funding

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Scholarships Information

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