Bachelor of Science (Nursing)

Bachelor Degree

Duration

3 years – 3.5 years

Providers

Available

About this course

Bachelor of Science (Nursing) is a bachelor degree that typically takes 3 years – 3.5 years and is offered by 2 accredited providers across WA in the field of Health.

Career & Outcomes

Health

Why study in this field

Direct community impact — graduates make a measurable difference in people's lives

Job security among the highest of any sector in Australia

Extensive specialisation options: acute care, aged care, mental health, disability support

Internationally recognised qualifications open global employment doors

Government support for skilled health workers through fast-tracked migration pathways

Strong employment rates from graduation — healthcare graduates rarely face unemployment

Graduate job roles

Registered Nurse Aged Care Worker Physiotherapist Medical Imaging Professional Paramedic Medical Laboratory Scientist Disability Support Worker

Links open Seek job search for this role in Australia

Australian job market

Critical shortage in nursing and aged care nationally — demand is structural, not cyclical
All eight states and territories actively nominate health professionals in skilled migration programmes
Australia's ageing population is accelerating aged care demand through at least 2040
Health workers with regional experience access additional migration incentives and support

Indicative salary ranges

Entry-level

$60,000 – $76,000

per year, AUD

Experienced

$90,000 – $122,000

per year, AUD

Indicative ranges referenced from Seek and PayScale Australia public listings, last reviewed May 2026. Actual salaries vary by employer, experience, and location.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements vary by intake and student background. Speak with a provider directly about English proficiency, prior qualifications, and experience requirements for your specific situation.

Course details and pricing are from the Australian CRICOS register. Providers may have updated their offerings — confirm directly with the provider before applying.

Ready to apply or need more information?

Get a free, personalised quote with no obligation.