Embark on your journey to a rewarding career in healthcare with the Stage 1 Nursing (Diploma of Health Sciences) at Navitas Curtin College. This undergraduate programme is your first step towards making a tangible difference in people's lives, preparing you for the dynamic and essential field of nursing. You will gain a foundational understanding of key health sciences, including Human Biology, Chemistry, and Academic Communication Skills, setting a strong academic base for future nursing studies. This diploma is ideal for international students seeking a pathway into nursing degrees, equipping you with essential knowledge and skills.
This full-time, on-campus diploma is studied over one year, providing an immersive learning experience. You will engage with core units such as Academic Research and Writing, Computer Skills, and Studies in Society, alongside an elective in either Management or Marketing, broadening your perspective. The curriculum is designed to build your confidence and competence, preparing you for the rigours of higher-level nursing education. Upon successful completion, you will be well-positioned to articulate into the second year of Curtin University’s Bachelor of Science (Nursing), opening doors to a fulfilling career as a registered nurse.