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Diploma of Nursing - Acknowledge Education

Study Diploma of Nursing at Acknowledge Education Melbourne. 2-year nationally accredited program preparing students to become Enrolled Nurses in Australia.

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Diploma of Nursing

Course Information

Quick Facts at a Glance

Everything you need to know about this course

duration

2 years

study Mode

Blended learning with clinical placements

outcome

Eligible for Enrolled Nurse registration with AHPRA

next Intake

January, April, July, September

entry Requirement

IELTS 7.0 overall

total Fee

AUD 15,000 per year

Course Details

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About This Course

The Diploma of Nursing at Acknowledge Education provides students with comprehensive training to become qualified Enrolled Nurses (EN) in Australia. This 2-year program provides essential knowledge and hands-on training to deliver safe and compassionate care across hospitals, aged care, community health, and other healthcare settings.

Note: While Acknowledge Education operates campuses in Melbourne, Sydney, Perth, Brisbane, and Adelaide, the Diploma of Nursing is only available at the Melbourne campus.

Who Is This Course For?

This program is ideal for individuals seeking to enter the nursing profession as Enrolled Nurses.

This course is ideal for:

  • Aspiring Enrolled Nurses in Australia

  • International students seeking a practical, career-focused pathway into nursing

  • Individuals aiming for a stepping stone into Registered Nursing through further study

Key Features

This program offers several distinctive features that set it apart from other nursing qualifications.

  • Real-World Clinical Placements: Supervised practice in hospitals, aged care, and community health facilities.

  • Modern Training Facilities: Labs designed to replicate real healthcare environments.

  • Experienced Nursing Educators: Learn from professionals with extensive industry backgrounds.

  • Nationally Recognised Qualification: Aligned with AHPRA and NMBA standards for Enrolled Nurse registration.

Student Support Services

Acknowledge Education provides comprehensive support services for all students:

  • Academic and language support

  • Career guidance and job preparation

  • Wellbeing and counselling services

  • Orientation programs for international students

  • Assistance with accommodation in Melbourne

Why Choose This Program?

There are several compelling reasons to choose this program at Acknowledge Education.

  • Affordable tuition fees

  • Extensive practical training and clinical placements

  • Direct pathway into Australia’s healthcare workforce

  • Opportunity to progress to Bachelor of Nursing programs

Launch Your Nursing Future Today

Launch your nursing career in Melbourne today and take the first step toward a rewarding future. Apply now for the Diploma of Nursing at Acknowledge Education to gain industry-relevant skills and hands-on clinical experience. You can also book a free consultation with our advisors for personalised guidance. Learn more about admissions, fees, and the pathways that can shape your nursing career.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to frequently asked questions about Diploma of Nursing at Acknowledge Education, requirements, and getting started with your nursing education in Australia.

The Diploma of Nursing is only available at the Melbourne campus of Acknowledge Education.

The program runs for 2 years full-time, with tuition fees of AUD 15,000 per year.

Yes. International students are welcome if they meet academic and English language requirements.

Students complete supervised clinical placements in hospitals, aged care facilities, and community health services.

Applicants must have IELTS 7.0 overall (no band below 7.0) or equivalent (OET B, PTE 65, TOEFL iBT 94).