At Swinburne, students will benefit from our strengths in technology and innovation. Their clinical skills will be developed safely using simulation technology and realistic case studies. Speciality study areas will include high acuity nursing, mental health services, aged and palliative care, rural and Indigenous health care, and family, paediatrics and primary health care. Small class sizes will provide students with individualised support and assessments will be approached with an authentic, real-world view – all to help you develop into a well-rounded professional. All bachelor degrees include a guaranteed Work Integrated Learning opportunity, which could be a placement, internship or industry-linked project. This degree includes a mandatory work placement as a professional accreditation requirement. Students will complete 800 clinical practicum hours in a variety of clinical settings.

Admission Requirements

• Minimum Level of Education Required: Grade 12 / High School
• Min GPA: 50.0% Convert grades
• English Proficiency Requirements:
  For direct admission, applicant must be from an English speaking country or meet either of the following English test scores:

  • Min TOEFL iBT: 94 (Min Listening: 24.0, Min Reading: 24.0, Min Speaking: 23.0, Min Writing: 27.0)

  • Min IELTS overall: 7 (Min Listening: 7.0, Min Reading: 7.0, Min Speaking: 7.0, Min Writing: 7.0)

  • Min PTE overall: 65 (Min Listening: 65, Min Reading: 65, Min Speaking: 65, Min Writing: 65)

  This program does NOT offer conditional admission