Featured nursing courses
Bachelor of Nursing
If you have a passion for caring for people, the Bachelor of Nursing will let you experience world-class, hands-on learning in a supportive environment to prepare you for a career as a registered nurse.
Master of Health Care Management
Advance your leadership and management skills to progress your nursing career in the healthcare industry.
Graduate Certificate in Health Care Management
Unleash your leadership capabilities in the healthcare sector and build the skills you need to step into management roles in the clinical context.
Why study nursing at Murdoch University?
The School of Nursing teaching is guided by a strengths-based philosophy. We focus on recognising and building on the abilities, knowledge, and values you already bring; while helping you develop the confidence and skills to grow as a nurse. By learning in this supportive environment, you’ll be empowered to see and build on the strengths of your patients, their families, and the wider community, creating a more positive and collaborative approach to healthcare.
The School of Nursing works closely with healthcare partners in metropolitan and rural areas to provide students with a diverse range of clinical placement opportunities within hospitals, community clinics and specialty areas such as Gerontology, Mental Health, Paediatrics and Critical Care.
Learning environment
You’ll step into our state-of-the-art facilities at both our Mandurah and Perth campuses, complete with fully equipped clinical teaching wards, treatment areas, and simulation suites. From day one, you’ll build confidence and skills on lifelike, high-tech mannequins with heart, lung and digestive sounds, and other realistic features.
Career opportunities
A nursing degree from Murdoch University opens the door to a diverse range of meaningful career opportunities. Upon graduation, you’ll be eligible to apply for registration as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia. You’ll be welcomed by an industry looking for well-prepared nurses equipped with the knowledge and breadth of skills to provide high-quality nursing care across the broad spectrum of health and illness.
I wanted to become a nurse because I have seen the impact that nurses have. As a nurse, I can support and advocate for both the patient and their families, and I get to work with a variety of health care professionals.
Kellie Rennie
Nursing
