Bachelor
Improve countless lives.
As a Registered Nurse, you will work in a diverse and fast-paced medical environment to provide quality health care and support to individuals, families, and communities. As one of Australia's most trusted professions, nurses make a real difference to the health and well-being of the community and are essential within any health care system. Nurses work in a variety of environments and provide excellence in caring to individuals, families, and communities. They are a highly employable workforce across Australia and around the world. Whichever career path you choose as a Registered Nurse, when you study a Bachelor of Nursing, you can be sure that you will be making an important and meaningful contribution to society.
Studying a Bachelor of Nursing degree at the University of Newcastle will give you the opportunity to undertake a wide range of courses in health and medicine. You will have the opportunity to study your nursing courses in face-to face learning and online. In addition to theoretical learning, our nursing degree offers plenty of hands-on experience in clinical laboratories and placements.
Be inspired by our enthusiastic and experienced clinical educators and internationally ranked researchers who bring their courses to life and share their love of learning. Our teaching excellence ensures you will gain the knowledge, skills and clinical reasoning in preparation for the dynamic and unpredictable nature of the nursing profession and nursing research.
You can study courses in areas that include nursing theory and practice in: