CRICOS Code 106657M
Program Code 40298
Degree overview
Become the nurse your community needs.
Study nursing and gain the skills and experience to deliver high-quality care to individuals, families, and communities. At the University of Newcastle, you’ll study in a supportive environment, with guaranteed clinical placements and dedicated guidance to help you complete your 800 hours on time.
Throughout your degree, you’ll learn in diverse and dynamic clinical environments. Your professional placements will take you into medical–surgical units, acute care settings, aged care facilities and rural health services. You’ll build confidence in our advanced on-campus simulation laboratories. These are designed to replicate real-world clinical scenarios in a safe and supportive setting.
You’ll study in one of Australia’s most diverse regional health districts. Strong employment prospects and less competition than metropolitan areas create a clear pathway to securing a meaningful career.
Whether you’re starting out or changing careers, the Bachelor of Nursing prepares you for a future-proof profession. We offer flexible study options, immersive learning experiences, and connections to health services across the Hunter New England and Central Coast regions. Graduate ready to meet the needs of your community and thrive in a career that truly matters.

The University of Newcastle