University of Wollongong
Bachelor of Nursing (Enrolled Nurses-Dip Nursing Entry)
Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
Level
Bachelor
Duration
2F
Campus
UOW Southern Sydney (NSW)
Intl. Tuition
Fee not confirmed
Home Tuition
A$4,908 (maximum student contribution 2027 (indicative))
Intake
2027-01-25
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Course Overview
Bachelor of Nursing (Enrolled Nurses-Dip Nursing Entry) at University of Wollongong in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia is a bachelor programme designed to give you both rigorous academic grounding and exposure to current practice in the field.
- Study with academics who are active researchers and industry practitioners, with regular contact through seminars, tutorials, and project work.
- Develop core knowledge in your first year before specialising through optional modules in later years tailored to your interests and career goals.
- Build practical, transferable skills — analysis, communication, teamwork, and project delivery — that employers across sectors actively look for.
- Access dedicated employability support including internships, placements, alumni mentoring, and a careers service that connects students to graduate roles.
- Join a global student community with extracurricular societies, sports, volunteering, and study-abroad opportunities to round out your university experience.
The University at a Glance
Student Population
34,931
Staff Ratio
15.0:1
International
46.0%
Career Prospects
Employment Rate
73.0%
of graduates employed
Avg Starting Salary
£37,130
First-year earnings
Costs & Living
City & Location
Mid-size city (200k-499k inhabitants)
Course Curriculum
Year 1
- Foundations of Bachelor of Nursing (Enrolled Nurses-Dip Nursing Entry)
- Academic and Research Skills
- Quantitative Methods
- Introduction to Theory and Practice
- Optional language or breadth module.
Year 2
- Intermediate Bachelor of Nursing (Enrolled Nurses-Dip Nursing Entry) topics
- Applied Methods and Tools
- Group Project
- Two optional pathway modules
- Career and Industry Insights.
Entry Requirements
Subjects
- Applicants with vocational education and training (VET) study Applicants who successfully complete the Diploma of Nursing (HLT54115 or HLT54121) and provide evidence of current NMBA registration with AHPRA will be granted admission into the second year of the course.
- Applicants with other nursing diplomas or related qualification/s should apply for the Bachelor of Nursing and seek credit for subjects already completed.
- Other applicants All other applicants should apply for admission to the Bachelor of Nursing.
- Also refer to UOW general admission criteria.
Assessment Methods
Assessment is varied across the programme and may include: Written examinations across foundational modules; Coursework essays and analytical reports; Group and individual projects with presentations; Practical lab, studio, or fieldwork assessments where relevant; A final-year dissertation or capstone project that lets you specialise in a topic of your choice.
Campus & City Life
Student Population
34,931
Total students
Staff Ratio
15:1
Students per staff
International Students
46%
Of student body
Campus at a Glance
City Size
Mid-size city (200k-499k inhabitants)
Climate (indicative)
Mild coastal
Safety Index (indicative)
8.5/10
Transport
Good (close to station or regional airport)
Social Scene
Friendly community | Global / diverse | Coastal lifestyle
University Stats
Career & Outcomes
Graduate Employment
73%
Employed after graduation
Avg Starting Salary
£37,130
Average first-year salary