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Study Nursing in Australia

Nursing degrees combine clinical practice with health and life sciences, preparing for professional care in hospitals, community health, specialised nursing and nursing management.

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  1. Master

    Master of Midwifery

    Central Queensland University 🇦🇺 Sydney, Rockhampton, Gladstone, Mackay, Bundaberg, Emerald, Brisbane, the Gold Coast, Melbourne, Australia

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  2. Bachelor

    Midwifery (Registered Nurse entry), Bachelor of

    Flinders University 🇦🇺 Adelaide, Australia

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  3. Diploma

    Graduate Diploma in Midwifery

    The University of Sydney, Faculty Of Nursing And Midwifery 🇦🇺 Lindfield, Australia

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  4. Major

    Major in Midwifery Theory (Restricted)

    The University of Canberra 🇦🇺 Canberra, Australia

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  6. Master

    Master of Midwifery (Research) (Postgraduate research)

    The University of Sydney, Faculty Of Nursing And Midwifery 🇦🇺 Lindfield, Australia

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  7. Bachelor

    Midwifery (Registered Midwife entry), Bachelor of

    Flinders University 🇦🇺 Adelaide, Australia

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  8. Major

    Major in Midwifery Practice Theory (Restricted)

    The University of Canberra 🇦🇺 Canberra, Australia

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  9. Diploma

    Postgraduate Diploma of Midwifery

    Charles Sturt University 🇦🇺 ALBURY, Australia

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  10. Master

    Master of Midwifery

    The University of South Australia 🇦🇺 Adelaide, Australia

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  11. Master

    Master of Midwifery

    Charles Sturt University 🇦🇺 ALBURY, Australia

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  12. Master

    Midwifery (Master)

    Griffith University 🇦🇺 Brisbane, Logan, Gold Coast, South Bank, Mt Gravatt, Australia

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  13. Master

    Master of Midwifery

    The University of the Sunshine Coast 🇦🇺 MAROOCHYDORE DC, Australia

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  15. Diploma

    Midwifery (Graduate Diploma)

    Flinders University 🇦🇺 Adelaide, Australia

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  16. Other programmes

    Midwifery

    Australian Catholic University 🇦🇺 Ballarat Victoria, Australia

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  17. Master

    Master of Midwifery Studies

    The University of Newcastle 🇦🇺 Callaghan, Ourimbah, Port Macquarie, Singapore, Australia

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  18. Certificate

    Midwifery (Graduate Certificate)

    Flinders University 🇦🇺 Adelaide, Australia

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  19. Master

    Master of Midwifery - Melbourne (HMM) (Coursework Program)

    La Trobe University 🇦🇺 Melbourne, Bendigo, Albury-Wodonga, Melbourne, Australia

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  20. Master

    Master of Midwifery

    The University of Sydney, Faculty Of Nursing And Midwifery 🇦🇺 Lindfield, Australia

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  21. Certificate

    Graduate Certificate in Midwifery

    The University of Queensland 🇦🇺 Brisbane, Australia

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  22. Master

    Master of Midwifery (Research) (Masters degree by research)

    Edith Cowan University 🇦🇺 Joondalup, Mt Lawley, Bunbury, Australia

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Study Nursing in Australia – facts and figures

In Australia, 17 universities and colleges offer 57 Nursing programmes: 16 Bachelor, 19 Master and 1 PhD programmes. Popular study locations are Lindfield, Adelaide, Brisbane and ALBURY. Institutions with the widest choice: The University of Sydney, Faculty Of Nursing And Midwifery, Flinders University and The University of Queensland.

Degrees in Nursing

Bachelor

The first university degree, usually three to four years of full-time study. A Bachelor in Nursing builds the foundations of the field and qualifies for professional work or a Master programme.

Master

A postgraduate degree of one to two years that deepens or specialises your knowledge of Nursing, often with a research project or thesis – and the usual entry ticket to a doctorate.

PhD / Doctorate

The highest academic degree, earned through several years of independent research and a dissertation. Doctoral candidates often work as research or teaching staff at their university.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I study Nursing programmes?

The directory lists 57 Nursing programmes at 17 institutions in Australia. Popular cities include Lindfield, Adelaide and Brisbane.

How long does it take to study Nursing?

A Bachelor usually takes 3 to 4 years, a Master 1 to 2 years and a PhD 3 to 5 years of full-time study. Exact durations differ by country and institution.

Which universities offer the most Nursing programmes in Australia?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are The University of Sydney, Faculty Of Nursing And Midwifery, Flinders University, The University of Queensland, Charles Sturt University and Australian Catholic University.

How do I apply?

Open the programme page to go directly to the university. Admission requirements, deadlines and tuition fees are set by each institution, so always check them there.

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