Bachelor of Nursing (Advanced Studies)

The University of Sydney

Bachelor's degree

In Canberra (Australia)

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    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Canberra (Australia)

  • Start date

    Different dates available

COURSE VIDEO Make a Bigger Difference - Study The Bachelor of Nursing (Advanced Studies) 2:12 This degree will give you a comprehensive understanding of professional nursing practice. You will study subjects in the areas of human biology, physiology, pharmacology and learn about the differing areas of nursing including ageing, child and adolescent care and mental health. Study over three years full-time or six years part-time. Teaching takes place in lectures, tutorials and simulation clinics and in clinical placements across Sydney, New South Wales or even further afield.



Study the Bachelor of Nursing (Advanced Studies) to become a nurse eligible to apply for registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.



This exciting course will prepare you for work in local, national and international health care settings. You will learn how to thrive in complex health environments and will build an understanding of how to work with other health professionals to provide the highest quality patient-centred care. 



The advanced studies element of our course is woven into everything you learn. Focusing on leadership, using research to make evidence-based decisions, and enhancing your understanding of the international health landscape, the guiding principles of advanced studies will challenge you to achieve your full potential. 



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Study plan

The Bachelor of Nursing (Advanced Studies) is a three-year full-time course consisting of 144 credit points. Students will complete 24 core units of study in the order predetermined (8 units of study each year).

The units of study are structured into four broad areas that are interwoven into learning experiences throughout the course and developed at successively more complex levels as students progress in their studies. These areas are: Underpinnings to Nursing Practice; Health, Development and Assessment; Contexts of Practice; and Nursing Practice.
In Underpinnings of Nursing Practice, students will engage with areas of study relating to human sciences and research. In the Health, Development and Assessment area of study, units of study include: Health Assessment; Child and Adolescent Health and Care; Ageing, Health and Care, and Understanding Experiences of Illness. Students will be introduced to the knowledge and practices of person-centred health care in the Context of Practice area of study. The Nursing Practice area of study includes units of study that are directly related to clinical nursing knowledge and practice.

Clinical experience is an important component of the course. All students are required to undertake approximately 900 hours of clinical placements in health care facilities monitored or operated by the NSW Department of Health throughout the degree.
 

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