Bachelor
The University of Sydney is proud to offer the Bachelor of Nursing (Post-registration) to registered nurses in Singapore in partnership with the Singapore Institute of Management. This program has been developed, and is taught and awarded by the University of Sydney, and accredited by the Singapore Nursing Board. It is taught in Singapore at the Singapore Institute of Management (SIM).
For twenty years, the partnership between the University of Sydney and SIM has allowed over 3500 of Singapore's most talented health professionals to graduate with nursing and health science related degrees.
The Bachelor of Nursing (Post-registration) Singapore is open to registered nurses who want to extend their clinical practice and progress as a nurse leader in Singapore, or elsewhere in the world. It will equip you with critical thinking skills and an appreciation of how to use the latest research to inform your clinical decisions.
The Bachelor of Nursing (Post-registration) Singapore is offered part time over one or two years and is taught in the block mode with online support.
At the beginning of each semester, leading academics from Sydney Nursing School deliver the face-to-face components of the course, including lectures and tutorials, in a two-week teaching block, with some units having additional face-to-face hours mid-semester.
Important information To assist students to make informed choices about their study, we have identified and set out the Inherent Requirements for coursework award courses in nursing.
The University of Sydney welcomes and encourages applications from students with disabilities, and from diverse social and cultural backgrounds. Where there are physical, intellectual, cultural, religious or other factors that impact on a student's ability to meet the Inherent Requirements, the University will make reasonable adjustments to assist the student to meet the requirements.
Admission to the Bachelor of Nursing (Post-registration) off-shore program in Singapore requires:
(a) O level English or satisfaction of the English language proficiency requirements detailed in the faculty resolutions; and
(b) a Diploma in Nursing from Nanyang Polytechnic or Ngee Ann Polytechnic Singapore; or
(c) an approved Diploma in Nursing from an approved institution; or
(d) a Certificate in Nursing from the Singapore School of Nursing, or its equivalent; and
(e) current employment as a registered nurse in Singapore, with a minimum of 12 months experience.