ACU graduate nurses are held in high regard for their clinical skills, quick thinking, and compassion. We’re connected to an extensive range of hospitals and health care partners, so you will get the best opportunities for industry placements and future employment. If you’re after an overseas experience, we also work with care facilities in a number of developed and developing countries.
Professional experience
You will be required to complete at least 800 hours.
Work placement
Students will undertake clinical placements as part of a variety of clinical units throughout the course in hospitals and community facilities. As part of your course, you will be placed in a range of organisations to integrate the theory you learn with practical workplace experiences (placements).
Careers
Our graduates have pursued careers in:
Students with a Student Visa will need to complete the program in minimum duration, study at least one subject on-campus each semester and must not undertake more than 33% of the program online.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
February 2023
Canberra Campus
223 Antill Street,
WATSON,
Australian Capital Territory,
2602, CANBERRA, Australia
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
February 2023
Australian Catholic University
North Sydney Campus,
40 Edward Street,
NORTH SYDNEY,
New South Wales,
2060, SYDNEY, Australia
Applicants require the equivalent of an Australian Year 12 Certificate.
International English Language Testing System (IELTS): Overall score: 7.0; Individual score of: 7.0 in all tests
Pearson Test of English (PTE): 65 with a minimum of 65 in all four communicative skills
Test of English as a Foreign Language - Academic (TOEFL): Internet based total of 94: minimum 27 writing, 23 speaking, 24 reading and 24 listening
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
The Australian Catholic University (ACU) is rated first in Australia for graduate employment.
