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Deakin University

Bachelor of Nursing / Bachelor of Psychological Science


Course Details

Deakins Bachelor of Nursing/Bachelor of Psychological Science develops your understanding of human behaviour and builds the skills needed to become a successful nurse. With a wealth of real-world skills gained through your clinical placements, you will graduate ready for work as a registered nurse from the #20 ranked nursing School in the world. You will also be eligible to pursue further study towards qualification as a registered psychologist. This combined degree helps you understand personality, the brain, emotion, underlying mental processes and the factors that lead to changes in behaviour. You will learn in our purpose-built clinical simulation centres, which replicate real-world hospital and community settings with state-of-the-art equipment. Plus, you will put your knowledge to work with 800 hours of clinical placements in various metropolitan, regional and rural healthcare settings, under the supervision of qualified practitioners.

Qualification: Bachelor Degree (Pass)

Course structure: The course consists of 32 credit points of study which includes the following: 16 core units worth 20 credit points from Bachelor of Nursing 11 core units worth 11 credit points specific to psychology 1 foundation unit worth 1 credit point

For other information please contact Health enquiries at health-enquire@deakin.edu.au


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