Study Nursing & Midwifery in Australia 🇦🇺

Australia offers 36 Nursing & Midwifery programs across 34 universities. Tuition ranges from $28k–$39k/yr, making it a competitive option for international students. 97% of programs carry STEM designation, which is valuable for post-graduation work authorization in many countries.

36 Programs

34 Universities

$28k–$39k/yr Tuition

97% STEM

Why Australia for Nursing & Midwifery?

Living Cost

$18,000/yr

Full guide to studying in Australia →

By Degree Level

Bachelor (34) Master (2)

Top Universities for Nursing & Midwifery in Australia

The University of Sydney

Sydney · National rank #1 · QS #25

Bachelor of Nursing (Advanced Studies) · Bachelor

Bendigo Kangan Institute

Bendigo · National rank #1

Bachelor of Nursing · Bachelor

Edith Cowan University

Perth · National rank #2 · QS #487

Bachelor of Nursing · Bachelor

Monash University

Melbourne · National rank #3 · QS #36

Bachelor of Nursing · Bachelor

University of Adelaide

Adelaide · National rank #5 · QS #82

Bachelor of Nursing · Bachelor

University of Wollongong

Wollongong · National rank #8 · QS #184

Bachelor of Nursing · Bachelor

Deakin University

Melbourne · National rank #11 · QS #207

Bachelor of Nursing · Bachelor

Griffith University

Brisbane · National rank #14 · QS #268

Bachelor of Nursing · Bachelor

Murdoch University

Perth · National rank #14 · QS #423

Bachelor of Nursing · Bachelor

University of Newcastle

Newcastle · National rank #15 · QS #227

Bachelor of Nursing · Bachelor

Federation University Australia

Ballarat · National rank #16

Bachelor of Nursing · Bachelor

La Trobe University

Melbourne · National rank #17 · QS #233

Bachelor of Nursing · Bachelor

University of Tasmania

Hobart · National rank #17 · QS #314

Bachelor of Nursing · Bachelor

Flinders University

Adelaide · National rank #21 · QS #387

Bachelor of Nursing (Pre-registration) · Bachelor

Western Sydney University

Sydney · National rank #21 · QS #400

Bachelor of Nursing · Bachelor

James Cook University

Townsville · National rank #23 · QS #440

Bachelor of Nursing Science · Bachelor

University of Southern Queensland

Toowoomba · National rank #23 · QS #410

Bachelor of Nursing · Bachelor

Australian Catholic University

Sydney · National rank #26 · QS #851

Bachelor of Nursing · Bachelor

CQUniversity Australia

Rockhampton · National rank #26 · QS #499

Bachelor of Nursing · Bachelor

Charles Darwin University

Darwin · National rank #29 · QS #584

Bachelor of Nursing · Bachelor

All Programs

Bachelor of Nursing

Griffith University

Bachelor of Nursing

University of Notre Dame Australia

Master of Nursing (Research)

University of Notre Dame Australia

Bachelor of Nursing (Advanced Studies)

The University of Sydney

Bachelor of Nursing

Deakin University

Bachelor of Nursing

Charles Sturt University

Bachelor of Nursing

Southern Cross University

Bachelor of Nursing

Charles Darwin University

Bachelor of Nursing

Batchelor Institute of Indigenous Tertiary Education

Bachelor of Nursing

University of Adelaide

Bachelor of Nursing

La Trobe University

Bachelor of Nursing

Australian Catholic University

Bachelor of Nursing

Avondale University

Bachelor of Nursing Science

James Cook University

Bachelor of Nursing

Murdoch University

Bachelor of Nursing

SuniTAFE

Bachelor of Nursing (Pre-registration)

Flinders University

Bachelor of Nursing

Holmesglen Institute

Bachelor of Nursing

Central Queensland University

Bachelor of Nursing

University of Southern Queensland

Master of Nursing

Avondale University

Bachelor of Nursing

University of the Sunshine Coast

Diploma of Nursing

TAFE Queensland

Bachelor of Nursing

TAFE NSW

Diploma of Nursing

Gordon Institute of TAFE

Bachelor of Nursing

Bendigo Kangan Institute

Bachelor of Nursing

Federation University Australia

Bachelor of Nursing

University of Tasmania

Bachelor of Nursing

CQUniversity Australia

Bachelor of Nursing

Monash University

Bachelor of Nursing

Edith Cowan University

Bachelor of Nursing

University of Wollongong

Bachelor of Nursing

Western Sydney University

Bachelor of Nursing

Chisholm Institute

Bachelor of Nursing

University of Newcastle

Bachelor of Nursing

Goulburn Ovens Institute of TAFE

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to study Nursing & Midwifery in Australia?

Tuition for Nursing & Midwifery programs in Australia ranges from $28k–$39k/yr. Annual living costs (accommodation, food, transport) are approximately $18k.

What are the English language requirements for Nursing & Midwifery in Australia?

English-taught Nursing & Midwifery programs in Australia typically require:. Requirements vary by university and program level — always check the specific program page.

How many Nursing & Midwifery programs are in Australia?

Abroadly lists 36 Nursing & Midwifery programs at 34 universities across Australia. Programs are available at Bachelor, Master, and PhD level.

Are Nursing & Midwifery programs in Australia STEM-designated?

97% of Nursing & Midwifery programs in Australia carry STEM designation. STEM classification can be important for visa purposes in countries like the US and UK after graduation.

Is Australia a good country for Nursing & Midwifery students?

Australia is a strong choice for Nursing & Midwifery with 34 universities offering these programs. The primary language is English.

What degree levels are available for Nursing & Midwifery in Australia?

In Australia, Nursing & Midwifery programs are offered at: Bachelor (34 programs), Master (2 programs). This gives students flexibility whether they're seeking an undergraduate degree, postgraduate specialization, or doctoral research.