Everything you need to know about this course
18-24 months
Blended - online learning + on-campus workshops + clinical placements
Eligible for Enrolled Nurse registration with NMBA
February, July, October
IELTS 7.0 overall
AUD 28,000 - 33,000
This program combines theoretical knowledge, practical workshops, and supervised clinical placements. Students gain competencies in nursing fundamentals, health assessment, pharmacology, infection control, aged care, and acute care practices. Placements in hospitals, aged care, and community health services ensure real-world experience.
This program is ideal for individuals seeking to become Enrolled Nurses through comprehensive vocational training.
International students aspiring to become Enrolled Nurses.
Individuals seeking hands-on practical nursing experience.
Those transitioning into healthcare from another career.
Torrens University provides comprehensive support services for all students:
Academic tutoring and mentoring
Counselling and wellbeing support
Career guidance and job placement assistance
Orientation programs for international students
There are several compelling reasons to choose this program at Torrens University.
Emphasis on practical, work-ready skills.
Clinical placements in leading healthcare facilities.
Supportive academic staff with healthcare industry experience.
Pathway into further nursing studies or direct employment.
Begin your nursing journey today with Torrens. Apply now for the Diploma of Nursing and gain practical skills, clinical experience, and a pathway to a rewarding healthcare career in Australia.
Diploma of Nursing FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about Diploma of Nursing at Torrens University, requirements, and getting started with your nursing education in Australia.
Yes, international students can work up to 48 hours per fortnight during study periods and full-time during scheduled breaks.
Approximately 400–450 hours across hospitals, aged care, and community health settings.
Yes, graduates can apply for Enrolled Nurse registration with NMBA.
Torrens offers limited merit-based scholarships and support for international students.
Yes, graduates may enter a Bachelor of Nursing program with credit exemptions.