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TAFE Queensland

Diploma of Nursing - on campus with some online

South Bank, Queensland, Australia

Level
Diploma
Duration
1.5CO
Campus
Townsville (Pimlico) (QLD)
Intl. Tuition
Fee not confirmed
Intake
January 2027

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Course Overview

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Career snapshot (indicative)

Nursing graduates register with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) and work across acute care, community health, mental health and specialist nursing roles in NHS trusts, private healthcare and international health systems.

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Course source link unavailable.

Student life (indicative)

Cairns offers a great outdoor-focused student lifestyle with beaches, cafés and a welcoming community.

The University at a Glance

Staff Ratio
18.0:1

Costs & Living

Intl. Tuition
Fee not confirmed
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City & Location

Major metropolitan (>1m inhabitants)

Course Curriculum

We don't have the module list for this course yet. The university's course page has the current modules.

Entry Requirements

Admission notes

Applicant must be 17 | Prior to commencing vocational placement, students may be required to satisfy requirements relating to mandatory mask use and fit testing, criminal history check, Suitability Card, vaccinations, and Senior First Aid certificate.

Assessment Methods

We don't have assessment details for this course yet. Check the university's course page.

Campus & City Life

Staff Ratio
18:1
Students per staff

Campus at a Glance

City Size
Major metropolitan (>1m inhabitants)
Climate (indicative)
Mild coastal
Safety Index (indicative)
8.0/10
Transport
Good (close to station or regional airport)
Social Scene
Friendly community | Coastal lifestyle

Student Life & City (indicative)

Cairns offers a great outdoor-focused student lifestyle with beaches, cafés and a welcoming community.

What Students Love

  • Outdoor & nature activities
  • Beach lifestyle
  • Diverse international food scene
  • Active pub & club scene

University Stats

Student-to-Staff Ratio18:1
Safety Index (indicative)8.0/10

Career & Outcomes

Placement Year
Not offered
Industry work experience

Career Outcomes Overview (indicative)

Nursing graduates register with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) and work across acute care, community health, mental health and specialist nursing roles in NHS trusts, private healthcare and international health systems.

Summary based on information from the university.

Course source link unavailable.

Top Industries for Graduates

  • Healthcare
  • Business
  • Education

Study Abroad Opportunities

Y

Costs & Living Expenses

Intl. Tuition
Fee not confirmed
Check the university's official fee page

Overall Cost of Living (indicative)

Higher

This location has a higher cost of living. Budget accordingly for accommodation, food, and general expenses.