University of Tasmania (UTAS) - Launceston
University of Tasmania (UTAS) - Launceston

2 Invermay Road, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia

Bachelor of Nursing (Honours) (H4A) (039202B)

4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Program Summary

Program Description

The objectives of the Bachelor of Nursing with Honours are:
  • Develop an understanding of individual responses to nursing practice and how this impacts on research.
  • Develop the ability to critically and theoretically analyse a context or aspect of practice and apply this analysis to the research project.
  • Conduct a modest but rigorous research project that incorporates an appropriate research design and demonstrates critical engagement with the phenomenon of interest.
  • Contribute to a scholarly community through dialogue, debate and critique.

Graduates of the Bachelor of Nursing with Honours may enter graduate/professional development programs in Australian healthcare systems. Graduates are prepared to undertake postgraduate research and activities; and gain preferential access to postgraduate courses.

Academic Background

Minimum Level of Education Completed

3-Year Bachelor's Degree

Minimum GPA

50%

Minimum Language Test Scores

Reading

7

Writing

7

Listening

7

Speaking

7

Reading

65

Writing

65

Listening

65

Speaking

65

Program Intakes

Open date

October 4, 2025

Submission deadline

December 22, 2025

Open date

October 4, 2026

Submission deadline

December 22, 2026

Cost and Duration

4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Program Level

1 year honours degree

Program Length

$29710 AUD

Cost of Living

$0 AUD

Application fee

$37250 AUD / First Year

Gross Tuition

Other Fees

Overseas Student Health Cover Fees: $591 per year