Monash University

Bachelor of Nursing (Honours)

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

This is a prestigious program of coursework and research in Nursing for high achieving students who have completed the Bachelor of Nursing or a comparable degree course.

You will undertake research methodology training and carry out an independent research project in nursing or midwifery, working closely with a supervisor who will provide you with individual guidance and academic counselling.

This course offers a pathway to higher-level research in nursing for graduates with a Nursing degree.

If you have both a degree in nursing and a degree in midwifery you may, with agreement of their supervisor, undertake a combined honours over the one year of full-time study in both fields.

Delivery mode

Monash University offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.


Locations
  • Wellington Road, Clayton
  • 47 - 49 Moorooduc Hwy, Frankston

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Successful completion of the Monash Bachelor of Nursing for those wishing to undertake a research project in nursing, or the Monash Bachelor of Midwifery or Bachelor of Nursing/Bachelor of Midwifery (Honours) for those wishing to undertake a research project in midwifery, with a distinction average (at least 70%) in the final full two years of study as well as distinction average in 24 points at level 3 or above in the discipline; OR
  • A qualification and achievement level in nursing from another institution comparable in content and academic standards.
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $0 - $4,445 $41,000 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
Standard Tuition:
$4,445
Standard Tuition:
$41,000
Full Fee Tuition:
$4,445
Full Fee Tuition:
$41,000
Enquire with Monash University to find out more.
Study mode On Campus
Duration 12 Months
Estimated fee* $0 - $4,445 $41,000 Support may be available

Career opportunities

The Bachelor of Nursing (Honours) will prepare you for the following roles.

Registered Nurse

A Registered Nurse works in a range of settings such as hospitals, aged care facilities and other health services. You’ll provide care to patients...

Avg yearly income $103,220
Entry barriers Low

Research Nurse

Research Nurses are qualified Registered Nurses (RNs) who are at the forefront of medical innovations and improvements to nursing and treatment pra...

Avg yearly income $83,200
Entry barriers Low

About Monash University

Monash is a modern, global, research-intensive university, delivering education and research excellence in Australia and across the Indo-Pacific.

We’re making a positive impact on today's global challenges – whether that’s by mitigating climate change, easing geopolitical insecurity or fostering healthy communities.

We've achieved an enviable reputation for research and teaching excellence in a short 60 years and are ranked among the world's top universities.