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Registration with Nurses Board of Victoria
Nurses registered in UK with one year of post registration experience

1. Degree or Diploma in nursing.
2. Minimum one year of experience in acute nursing.

Not required

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Pre Registration Program for Overseas Qualified nurses.
Duration: 3 Months.
Course Commencement: January, February, May, July, September & October.

1. Degree or Diploma in nursing
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3. Minimum two years of experience in clinical nursing.

IELTS passed in Academic with an overall score of 7, Writing & Speaking7
 Reading & Listening 6.5
Letter from NBV to undertake this program

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ARNTP (Australian Registered Nurse Training Program)
Duration: 6 months
Course Commencement: May & October every year
Admission: Through out the year with our offices.

1. Degree in nursing or 3 ½ year diploma in nursing. (3 year diploma nurses are not eligible)
2. Minimum of one year of experience in clinical nursing.
3. Need to pass IELTS / OET at the completion of the course to gain registration with Nurses Board

IELTS with an overall score of 6.5 in Academic module with a minimum score of 6.0 in each module.
We recommend for nurses with overall 7.0 but do not meet the individual score for 3months program

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Advance Diploma in Nursing
Duration 6 months

1. Degree or Diploma in nursing.
2. Minimum one year of experience in acute nursing
3. Letter from NBV to undertake pre registration program.

IELTS passed in Academic with an overall score of 7, Writing & Speaking7
Reading & Listening 6.5

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Advance Diploma in Nursing
Once the course is completed the nurses need to continue with Bachelor of Nursing (One Year Program).

1. Diploma in Nursing, registered with overseas nursing board
Minimum one year of post registration experience

IELTS with an overall score of 6.0 in Academic module

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Bachelor of Nursing (Overseas qualified nurses)
Duration: One year
Course Commencement: January/ July  every year

1. Diploma in Nursing, registered with overseas nursing board
Or
Completed Advanced Diploma in Nursing with ACU

2. IELTS with an overall score of 6.5 in Academic module with a minimum score of 6.0 in each module.
3. Minimum experience of one year is required

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Bachelor of Nursing (Graduate entry program)
Duration: 2 years
Course commencement: January every year Admission: June~ August every year.

1. Degree in Arts / Science or Commerce/ Physiotherapists/ Social workers

IELTS with an overall score of 6 in Academic module

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Bachelor of Nursing
Duration: 2 years
This course is designed for overseas nurses. There is no requirement to sit for the English test again.

1. Diploma in Nursing, registered with overseas nursing board
Minimum one year of post registration experience

IELTS with an overall score of 6.5 in Academic module with no minimum score requirement

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Bachelor of Nursing
Duration: 3 years
Course commencement: January every year
Admission: June~ August every year.

1. Passed year 12 of schooling

La Trobe – IELTS 6.5 minimum 6.0
Deakin- IELTS 6.0 with minimum 6.0
ACU – IELTS 6.5 minimum 6.0