3 years Full time or 6 years Part time
UNE is at the forefront of nursing education, with blended delivery of our courses allowing you to study online or on campus. Our graduates are in demand in a rewarding, challenging and highly respected profession. Study a Bachelor of Nursing with UNE and ensure that you are ready to practice in a range of clinical settings, equipped with the key knowledge and skills required to thrive in the rapidly evolving profession of nursing. For more course information, visit UNE’s Course Handbook.
University of New England
The last offer round for this course will be in December 2025. Contact the UNE Future Students Team on 1800 818 865 for more information.
Students must meet the Inherent Requirements to complete this course. Professional experience placement is an essential part of the Bachelor of Nursing. There are several mandatory requirements must be completed as part of the clinical placement process. The mandatory NSW Health Verification Requirements and UNE requirements for professional experience placement must be completed by week 8 of the first trimester of study, including a record of vaccinations and/or serological confirmation of protection, and current National Criminal Record (Australian or Overseas if international student) and Working with Children checks. Students must pass Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) or any other relevant hurdle assessment, before attending placement, and must also have a nursing uniform and personal protective equipment.
Candidates must complete 800 hours of professional experience placement (Rules (a), (c)); 640 hours (Rule (b) EN); which is undertaken in each trimester in health facilities in NSW.
For additional information about the admissions criteria for the University of New England and for this course, refer to UNE’s website.
Completion of Year 12 or attained age 17 years
The last date to apply (and submit documents) is by 23 January 2026. The 29 January 2026 Offer Round is the final QTAC offer round that UNE will be making offers in for 2026 entry into the Bachelor of Nursing. Contact the UNE Future Students Team on 1800 818 865 for more information.
Applicants from a non-English speaking background including Australian citizens are advised that this course has a higher English language requirement than many UNE courses. Refer to une.edu.au/study/international/eligibility/english-language-requirements for information on how to meet these requirements.
Any two units of English.
For more information about the ATAR/Selection Rank profile, please visit ATAR/Selection Rank profile explained.
ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors
96.50
ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors
99.95
ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors
71.60
ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors
76.60
ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors
57.15
ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors
65.00
Excluding: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made, excluding adjustment factors.
Including: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made including any adjustment factors that may have been applied.
For more information about the Student profile, please visit Student profile explained.
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55
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452
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Registered nurse in a range of health care areas.