Bachelor of Midwifery / Bachelor of Nursing
Victoria University (VU)
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00124K
Prepare for a career supporting life and bringing new life into the world. Our double degree in midwifery and nursing gives you the knowledge and skills for two distinct, in-demand professions. During your Bachelor of Midwifery/Bachelor of Nursing degree, you’ll acquire practical skills for each profession – and the healthcare knowledge common to both. You'll practise your new skills in a safe environment on campus, using technology that simulates patient care. You'll also undertake many weeks’ supported clinical practice, working with real patients. By the time you graduate, you'll be work-ready – with genuine experience caring for women through pregnancy, childbirth, and post-birth.
Structure
384 credit points of Core Midwifery and Nursing studies.
Subjects
- Midwifery
- Nursing
Standard entry requirements
Australian Senior Secondary Certificate (e.g. VCE) or an Australian or overseas equivalent or an International Baccalaureate (IB).
Recognition
Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council
Study pathways
Graduates of the Bachelor of Midwifery/Bachelor of Nursing program (HBMA) will be deemed competent to practice midwifery and nursing in Australia and be eligible to apply for registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia as a Registered Midwife/Registered Nurse (Division 1) in the Australian health care system.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Albans | International: $134,000 |
| No |
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| Sunshine | International: $134,000 |
| No |
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Further information
Police check: Students must complete a National Police Records check prior to undertaking hospital/agency placements on an annual basis. Working with Children Check: Students must complete a Working with Children Check prior to undertaking clinical placements. Health status: Students must be prepared to declare their fitness for practice and immunization status prior to undertaking hospital/agency placements.
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