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Your Path to a Nursing Career in Australia: ECU's Bachelor of Nursing Conversion

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Are you an offshore registered nurse aiming to work in Australia? Edith Cowan University’sBachelor of Nursing Conversion program is the perfect opportunity for you! In just1 year, this program will help you achieveANMAC registration and become aRegistered Nurse in Australia, while opening the door toPermanent Residency (PR).

Why Choose ECU’s Nursing Conversion Program?

  • 1-Year Duration: Quickly transition to an Australian Registered Nurse.
  • Regional Campuses: Study in regional areas, which could help you qualify for a Skilled Regional Visa (subclass 491), leading to PR.
  • Affordable Fees: The total fee is$42,900 for international students, with a $2,000 deposit to secure your Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE).
  • PTE Requirements: You’ll need a PTE score of 66 in Reading, Speaking, and Listening, and 56 in Writing.

Program Benefits

  • Path to ANMAC Registration: After completing the program, you’ll be eligible to apply for ANMAC skills assessment and register as a nurse in Australia.
  • Clinical Placements: Gain hands-on experience through placements in Australian healthcare settings.
  • PR Opportunity: Studying at a regional campus boosts your chances of getting a Skilled Regional Visa, which could lead to PR.

How to Apply

  • Submit Your Application: Apply online with your qualifications and PTE scores.
  • Secure Your CoE: Pay the $2,000 deposit to get your CoE and start your student visa process.
  • Begin Your Studies: Start your journey at ECU’s regional campus and work toward registration.

Ready to Start Your Nursing Career in Australia?

The ECU Bachelor of Nursing Conversion program is your gateway to becoming a Registered Nurse in Australia and gaining PR. Don’t miss theJuly intake—apply today and take the first step toward a rewarding career in nursing!

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CourseBachelor’s DegreeMaster’s DegreeRequirements or ConsiderationsEnglish Language Proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)Tuition Fees (per year for international students)Top Universities
Nursing
3 years1-2 yearsClinical placements required; may need specific health immunizations.Minimum IELTS 6.5; TOEFL 79-93.AUD $30,000 - $45,000University of Sydney, University of Melbourne, Monash University
Information Technology
3-4 years1-2 yearsMay require programming skills or prior coursework in IT.Minimum IELTS 6.5; TOEFL 79-93.AUD $30,000 - $50,000Australian National University, University of New South Wales, University of Melbourne
Accounting
3 years1-2 yearsNeed to meet accreditation standards by professional bodies.Minimum IELTS 6.5; TOEFL 79-93.AUD $30,000 - $40,000University of Melbourne, University of Sydney, University of Queensland
Engineering (various fields)
4 years1-2 yearsStrong background in mathematics and physics required.Minimum IELTS 6.5; TOEFL 79-93.AUD $35,000 - $45,000University of New South Wales, University of Sydney, Monash University
Social Work
4 years1-2 yearsPractical experience or placements required.Minimum IELTS 7.0; TOEFL 94-101.AUD $28,000 - $40,000University of Melbourne, University of Sydney, University of Queensland
Education (various fields)
4 years1-2 yearsA police clearance and working with children check required.Minimum IELTS 7.0; TOEFL 94-101.AUD $28,000 - $35,000University of Melbourne, University of Sydney, Monash University
Psychology
3 years1-2 yearsRequires strong research and psychological theory understanding.Minimum IELTS 7.0; TOEFL 94-101.AUD $30,000 - $45,000University of Sydney, University of New South Wales, University of Queensland
Occupational Therapy
3-4 years1-2 yearsMay require pre-registration or relevant clinical experience.Minimum IELTS 7.0; TOEFL 94-101.AUD $30,000 - $45,000University of Queensland, University of Sydney, Curtin University
Architecture
3-4 years2 yearsIncludes technical and creative coursework, portfolio may be required.Minimum IELTS 6.5; TOEFL 79-93.AUD $35,000 - $50,000University of Sydney, University of Melbourne, Monash University
Medicine and  Health Sciences
5-6 years2-4 yearsHighly competitive entry, includes clinical placements and internships.Minimum IELTS 7.0; TOEFL 94-101.AUD $45,000 - $70,000University of Melbourne, University of Sydney, Australian National University
State/TerritorySubclass 190 (Skilled Nominated Visa)Subclass 491 (Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) Visa)
New South Wales (NSW)Required for some occupationsRequired for some occupations and regions
Victoria (VIC)RequiredRequired
Queensland (QLD)Not typically required, conditions applyRequired for some occupations and regions
South Australia (SA)Not typically required, conditions applyRequired for some occupations and regions
Western Australia (WA)Not typically requiredNot typically required
Tasmania (TAS)Not typically required, conditions applyNot typically required, conditions apply
Northern Territory (NT)Not typically requiredNot typically required
Australian Capital Territory (ACT)Required, uses Matrix systemRequired, uses Matrix system