The Bachelor’s in Nursing at
University of Notre Dame Australia, Sydney
is a
3
years
long
program for international students,
taught in English.
📖Introduction
The University of Notre Dame Australia is a prestigious institution that holds a prominent position among Australian universities. With campuses spanning from Sydney, New South Wales on the east coast, to the vibrant town of Broome and the picturesque city of Fremantle in Perth, Western Australia, Notre Dame offers students a unique opportunity to study their chosen degree across multiple locations. This flexibility allows international students to experience different cultures, landscapes, and academic environments, enhancing their educational journey. With a commitment to academic excellence and a strong focus on values-based education, Notre Dame provides students with a holistic learning experience that combines rigorous academics with personal growth and community engagement.
At The University of Notre Dame Australia, our highly-respected Bachelor of Nursing degree is the foundation for a rewarding career in nursing. The on-campus experience, including state-of-the-art learning spaces, prepares students for practice as a registered nurse. The professional practice component provides students with 27 weeks (1,040 hours) of full-time clinical experience where they apply nursing theory to practice.
Completed in three years of full-time study, our Bachelor of Nursing places a strong focus on the nurse-patient relationship and gives you the skills and confidence to work in a variety of healthcare settings when you graduate. The Bachelor of Nursing is fully accredited by the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council (ANMAC) and as a graduate you will be eligible to register with the Australian Health Practitioner regulation Agency (AHPRA) and work in a wide range of clinical settings.
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Program Structure First Year Courses NURS1037 Foundations of Nursing NURS1038 Human Body 1 NURS1039 Health and Wellness NURS1040 Professional Practice 1 (Nursing Practice 1) NURS1041 Human Body 2 NURS1042 Research for Practice NURS1043 Professional Practice 2 (Nursing Practice 2)
Second Year Course Descriptors for Bachelor of Nursing NURS2034 Clinical Therapeutics 1 NURS2035 Law and Ethics NURS2036 Professional Practice 3 (Nursing Practice 3) NURS2037 Clinical Therapeutics 2 NURS2038 Illness Prevention and Management NURS2039 Mental Health and Wellbeing NURS2040 Professional Practice 4 (Nursing Practice 4)
Third Year Course Descriptors for Bachelor of Nursing NURS3022 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples Health NURS3053 Complex Care and Palliation NURS3054 Mental Health Nursing and Professional Practice NURS3055 Professional Practice 5 (Acute Care) NURS3056 Leadership and Governance NURS3057 Transition to Practice NURS3058 Public and Global Health NURS3059 Professional Practice 6
Elective Courses Descriptors for Bachelor of Nursing (students enrolling into Stage 6 can choose any two elective courses listed below) NURS3060 Advanced Mental Health Nursing NURS3061 Critical Care Nursing NURS3062 Maternal Care NURS3063 Paediatric Nursing NURS3064 Palliative Care Nursing NURS3065 Perioperative Nursing NURS3066 Rural and Remote Nursing
The University of Notre Dame Australia is a prestigious and internationally recognized institution that has established itself as a leading university in Australia. With campuses spread across the country, from Sydney, New South Wales on the east coast, to the vibrant town of Broome and the picturesque city of Fremantle in Perth, Western Australia, Notre Dame offers students a diverse and enriching educational experience. Founded on Catholic values and a commitment to holistic education, Notre Dame provides a rigorous academic curriculum combined with a strong emphasis on personal growth, ethical development, and community engagement. With a dedicated faculty and staff, state-of-the-art facilities, and a supportive learning environment, Notre Dame nurtures students to become well-rounded individuals with the skills, knowledge, and values necessary to make a positive impact in their chosen fields and communities. The university's mission is to educate the whole person—mind, body, and spirit—empowering graduates to lead purposeful lives and contribute meaningfully to society.
🏠 Accommodation
You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.
You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.
How to book:
Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let
us
know your choice when you apply).
Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before
arriving. You
can arrive a few days before and
book it
You are not eligible to apply to this program because:
The minimum age is 18.
English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied a degree in English before
- Can demonstrate a high level of English
- Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.
Minimum education level: High School.
The program is quite competitive, you need to have a high grades of
Average B, 60%,
or a high GPA.
All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.
Please choose the programs here
,
"You
are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of
getting accepted.
Required Documents:
Certified Copy of Australian Visa - The University of Notre Dame Australia
Overseas Student Health Cover Certificate - The University of Notre Dame Australia
Bank Statement
English Language Certificate
Your Highest Academic Transcript (in English)
Your Graduation Certificate (in English)
Your Passport Copy
Preparing documents:
You can start your application now and send the application
documents
during
your application. Some documents you can
send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info
about
preparing
application documents is here
Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information
is
available
here.
The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application
fee and
upload
the application documents.
Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your
application within
2-3
days and proceed to the university or ask
you for further clarification
After it has been processed to the university you will receive
your unique
application ID from each university.
The university may contact you directly for further questions.
We will then follow up each week with the university for updates.
As soon as
there is any update we will let you know.
If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change
address at any
time
please let us know.
After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions
letter
electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable
deposit to the university.
Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the
admissions
letter and visa form to your home country.
