Programs & Courses 2008
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Be What You Want To Be: 13CQUni (132786)
Student Handbook : Honours : Program Group : CQ23

CQ23 - Bachelor of Nursing

Program at a glance
Duration 3 years full-time, 6 years part-time 
Availability/Campus Contact Domestic - BDG; MKY; ROK; External
International - ROK
Courses/Units of Credit 24 courses/144 units of credit
How to Apply

Domestic students - QTAC; International students - direct to the University (see more details)

Entry Requirements

Domestic students - Prerequisites: nil; Recommended study - English, biological science and chemistry; International students - refer to the international student section

Professional Accreditation

Graduates may be eligible to apply for registration with the Queensland Nursing Council.

Residential School

There are compulsory residential schools/workshops attached to a number of nursing and science courses in the program. Please refer to the residential school timetable in this handbook.

Practicum/Work placement

Students will be required to undertake 1088 hours of off-campus clinical placements during the three years of the program.

Clinical placements will be carried out at the major regional centres (Bundaberg, Mackay, Sunshine Coast and Rockhampton) or rural areas as arranged by CQU. Please note that clinical placements will not be available in the Brisbane metropolitan area or interstate.

Exit Awards not applicable
Interim Awards not applicable
Post Nominal BN 
Be What You Want To Be Phone: 13CQUni (132786); Enquire: Admissions
CRICOS Codes 020827B - QLD

CQUniversity has a three term year. Each term is of 12 weeks duration, commencing in February, July and November.
Applications are accepted throughout the year depending on program availability. For more information contact CQUniversity.

Domestic students - phone 13CQUni (132786) or enquire: Admissions

International students - phone +61 7 4930 9000 or email international-enquiries@cqu.edu.au

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