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Bachelor of Nursing and Midwifery
- Warrnambool, Australia
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
A four-year double degree combining the Bachelor of Nursing and the Bachelor of Midwifery, taught on campus at Warrnambool Campus.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (2): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Explain and apply fundamental concepts in Nursing and Bachelor of Midwifery. Analyze discipline-specific problems using suitable methods and tools. Communicate findings and demonstrate skills relevant to health sciences.
Career outcomes
- hospitals
- homes
- hospices
- aged care settings
- clinics
- schools
- universities
- government agencies and private industries
Curriculum
- 32 credit points over four years
- usually four credit points per trimester. Core units come from both degrees
- plus a chosen major or electives in each. Units include Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology
- Evidence-Based Practice
- Quality and Safety: Nursing Practice 1
- Quality and Safety in Health Care 1
- Care of the Child and Adolescent. Work-integrated learning
- placement or internship options are listed.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Senior secondary certificate with an unadjusted ATAR of at least 50 or equivalent (course cut-offs and country scores vary)
- AQF Certificate IV or higher
- Or a Deakin College or recognised foundation pathway
- Some courses add prerequisites
- A portfolio or the Casper test (teaching).
- Grade/academic selection criteria: Unadjusted ATAR 50 or equivalent (minimum)
- Course cut-offs and country scores vary
Accepted academic background
Senior secondary certificate with an unadjusted ATAR of at least 50 or equivalent (Deakin admission policy effective 2026-10-06); course ATARs and country-specific Year 12 scores differ by course (2027 guide pp.21-26), AQF Certificate IV or higher, or Deakin College/recognised foundation pathway; some courses add prerequisites, portfolio or Casper (teaching)
Language tests
- IELTS 7.0 (no band below 7.0)
- PTE Academic 66 (no communication band below 66)
- IELTS Academic 7
Documents you’ll need
- Completed application form
- Academic transcripts
- Secondary school completion certificate
- English language proficiency evidence if required
- Passport identification page
How to apply
- Review the Nursing and Bachelor of Midwifery admission requirements at Deakin University. Prepare academic transcripts and evidence of the entry qualification. Complete the application on the official university website. Upload the required documents and language results if applicable. Pay the application fee if applicable and submit before the relevant deadline. Review the admission decision and complete acceptance requirements.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $45,800 AUD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $100 AUD |
| Deposit | $11,400 AUD |
Program details
| Campus | Warrnambool Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Faculty of Health |
| Department | Department of Health Sciences |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 32 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 2 |
| Scholarship note | Deakin University lists or refers to scholarship opportunities. International eligibility, awards and deadlines must be checked for Bachelor of Nursing and Bachelor of Midwifery. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
March 2027
Apply by
22 Jan 2027
69 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
The next deadline is 22 Jan 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $45,800 AUD per year. The application fee is $100 AUD. The deposit is $11,400 AUD. The estimated living cost is $29,710 AUD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 7.0 (no band below 7.0), PTE Academic 66 (no communication band below 66), IELTS Academic 7.