This course will provide you with strong foundations in nursing practice, anatomy and physiology, cultural safety, communication, and the factors that shape health in Aotearoa.You’ll learn about pathophysiology, pharmacology, holistic assessment, evidence based care and the legal and ethical responsibilities of enrolled nursing. Classes take place in a simulated environment on campus then you'll get to practice through clinical placement across community, rehabilitation, acute care, and mental health settings.Upon successful completion of this course, graduates are required to sit and pass the Nursing Council of New Zealand state final exam leading to registration. Once registered, Enrolled Nurses can enter the workforce with access to, and seek when appropriate, guidance from a registered nurse or other health practitioner.
Study options
Full Time
(1.5 Years)
Tuition fees
NZ$26,520.00 (US$ 15,819)
per year
Start date
February 2027
Venue
Windermere Campus
70 Windermere Drive,
TAURANGA,
Bay of Plenty,
3112, Poike, New Zealand
Entry requirements
For international students
NCEA Level 2 which must include:
10 credits in Level 1 Mathematics/or Numeracy
12 credits in Level 2 Science rich subjects OR;
New Zealand Certificate in Study and Employment Pathways (Level 3), Health and Science Pathway, or a recognised equivalent (Bridging or Pre-Health).
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.