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Honours Degree of Bachelor of Nursing

Degree Type Honours Bachelor

Duration 1 year full-time or part-time? equiv.

SATAC Code N/A

2011
ATAR
N/A

  • Program Outline

    The Bachelor of Nursing (Honours) is an undergraduate degree open to graduates in nursing. It is designed to introduce students to the knowledge and skills to begin to conduct research in their field of practices.

    It will provide graduates with preliminary research training and will encourage continued high quality research allowing them to continue their with a Higher Degree by Research if they gain a first class or second division one pass. The program is designed to enable students to:

    • understand, describe and analyse varying approaches to research in nursing
    • understand and critique research reports
    • develop an awareness of current issues in nursing research
    • conduct a research study 
    • report on the research in a dissertation.

     

  • Program Structure

     

  • Admission and Fee Information

    Choose your applicant type to view the relevant admissions information for this program.
    I am a:

    Domestic applicants

    Not a domestic applicant? ?

    Annual tuition fees ?
    Commonwealth-supported place: $5,648
    Mid-year entry? Subject to availability
    Enquiries University Contact Centre
    Selection Criteria ?
    Students who have completed the required undergraduate program to a satisfactory level may be eligible to apply for the Honours program.
    How to Apply ?

    International applicants

    Not an international applicant? ?

    International ATAR 75
    IELTS Overall 6.5 [more info]
    Annual tuition fees ? International student place: $26,750
    Mid-year entry? No
    Enquiries University Contact Centre
    Selection Criteria ?
    Students who have completed the required undergraduate program to a satisfactory level may be eligible to apply for the Honours program.
    Equivalent Scores
    International ATAR 75
    IELTS
    Overall
    Reading
    Listening
    Speaking
    Writing
    6.5
    6
    6
    6
    6
    How to Apply ?

    International applicants applying with Australian year 12 results

    Not an international applicant applying with Australian year 12 results? ?

    International ATAR 75
    Annual tuition fees ? International student place: $26,750
    Mid-year entry? No
    Enquiries University Contact Centre
    Selection Criteria ?
    Students who have completed the required undergraduate program to a satisfactory level may be eligible to apply for the Honours program.
  • Study Plans

    The study plans ? given are examples of pathways through this degree for students that commenced their program in 2012 (refer to the program rules). Students that commenced in previous years should refer to the tabs above(referring to years) or consult their Faculty for advice.

    Level I 

    Semester I

    • Honours tutorials and research methods

    Semester II

    • Dissertation
  • Program Rules

    To be eligible for entry, applicants must be Registered nurses with a grade point average of at least credit level in an appropriate degree are eligible for entry into the Honours year of the Bachelor of Nursing (BNurs). Prospective students will also be required to attend an interview to discuss their application.

  • Further Information

    Please direct enquiries to the University Contact Centre
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Last updated: Wednesday, 4 Apr 2012

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