Australia 🇦🇺 — Study Nursing & Healthcare
Australia is one of the top destinations for international students who wish to build a career in healthcare and nursing, offering world-class education, excellent clinical exposure, and strong employment outcomes.
Australia offers a wide range of Health and Medical Science disciplines for international students, providing globally recognized qualifications and strong career outcomes across the healthcare sector. Popular study areas include Medicine, Nursing, Midwifery, Medical Laboratory Science, Health Science, Healthcare Management, Dentistry, Public Health, Paramedicine, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Pharmaceutical Science, Dietetics, Nutrition, Health Psychology, Exercise and Sports Science, and Biomedical Science.
Popular Health & Nursing Programs for International Students in Australia
Bachelor
Nursing
Bachelor
Midwifery
Bachelor
Paramedicine
Bachelor
Health Science - Clinical Technology
Bachelor
Health Science – Biomedicine
Bachelor
Medical Science
Bachelor
Physiological Science
Masters
Nursing
Masters
Nursing (Pre-Registration)
Masters
Nursing (Graduate Entry)
Masters
Physiotherapy
Masters
Public Health
Masters
Clinical Psychology
Masters
Pharmacy
Masters
Health Leadership and Management
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the required minimum percentage for higher studies in Australia?
55% or more (Varies by university and program requirements).
2. Can I study in Australia without IELTS?
No, IELTS or an equivalent English proficiency test is required.
3. Is a spouse visa permitted for students in Australia?
Yes, students can bring their spouse on a dependent visa (conditions apply).
4. How long part-time can-do student while study
48hrs in a fortnight
5. How long stay back permitted for students
up to 5 years depends on region
6. Can a Bachelor of Nursing student register with AHPRA upon completion of the course without sitting the OSCE exam?
Yes.
7. What is the duration of the Bachelor of Nursing (BSc Nursing) program in Australia?
The program typically takes 3 years of full-time study to complete.
8. How much living expense fund should international students show for an Australian student visa?
AUD 29,710 per year (as of 2025) to cover living expenses, excluding tuition fees and travel costs.
9. What is the application fee for the Subclass 500 Student Visa in Australia?
As of 2025, the primary applicant must pay AUD 2,000.
10. Are there additional fees for family members?
Yes. Applicants aged 18 years or over: AUD 1,225, Applicants under 18 years: AUD 400
