Bachelors of Nursing Science @ University of Sunshine Coast
This accelerated program is designed for those who have gained an undergraduate degree (in any discipline) or, through prior study, have met professional competence to apply for registration as a nurse. This program builds upon prior knowledge and skills, and offers you quality learning and practice opportunities through which you can meet your career aspirations. The program has a philosophical foundation based on caring and community engagement, a strong foundation in science, and emphasises the integral nature of clinical experience to the development of competence in nursing.
Study Mode:
Two years full time. One intake per year.
Eligibility:
- Applicant must have completed Graduation in any stream.
- Overall IELTS band score of 6.5 (6 in each)
Course Structure:
Introductory courses
1 required course:
NUR141 Nursing, Assessment and Technology
Advanced courses
13 required courses:
NUR211 Caring Practice: Nursing Practicum 2
NUR202 Caring Practice: Nursing Practicum 3
NUR212 Caring Practice: Child, Youth and Family Care
NUR221 Human Pathophysiology
NUR222 Caring Communities: Professional Studies 2
NUR231 Drug Therapy
NUR241 Caring Practice: Health Alteration
NUR272 Continuing, Rehabilitative and Palliative Care
NUR300 Caring Practice: Nursing Internship (24 units)
NUR301 Caring Practice: Challenges to Mental Health
NUR311 Caring Practice: Nursing Practicum 4
NUR331 Caring Practice: Acute Health Alteration
NUR332 Caring Communities: Transcultural Health Practices
Elective courses
Plus select 1 elective course from:
NUR312 Caring Practice: Life Crisis
NUR322 Caring Practice: The Child Client
Cost of the Program:
Contact us for the detailed fee structure.
