Bachelor of Nursing

Be at the heart of health services, providing compassionate care and advocacy for patients. Nurses and midwives are irreplaceable, essential members of society. They're pivotal to community wellbeing, supporting people through their most vulnerable moments, from birth to the last moments of life. If you're organised, empathetic and want a career where every day is different – nursing and midwifery is for you. At Adelaide University, you can begin a career with endless potential to make a difference in the lives of patients and their families. Study an evidence-based, industry-informed curriculum that reflects best practice in nursing and midwifery. Collaborate with professionals, researchers and students from our other health degrees. Learn how to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams and workplaces. Build sought-after clinical and professional skills. You'll graduate ready to excel in clinical practice, inform policies and tackle national health priorities. Global staffing shortages and ageing populations are driving demand for skilled nurses. There's also an increasing prevalence of mental health challenges and the ongoing threat of infectious disease. It's predicted jobs for registered nurses will increase by 24.5% by 2033. At Adelaide University, we'll make sure you graduate as a trusted and experienced professional, ready to contribute to the largest sector in Australia's workforce. Supported by internationally renowned teaching staff, you'll build practical skills through placements in metropolitan, rural and regional hospitals. Learn in our simulated hospital and health service environment, using the latest 360° video and augmented reality technologies.