Academic calendarTeaching and learning in this course takes place in accordance with the University鈥檚 approved semesters and teaching blocks, and as set out in the聽2026 Sydney Nursing School Academic Calendar,听available on the聽Key dates page聽and approved by the Academic Standards and Policy Committee. |
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The Bachelor of Arts and Master of Nursing combined degree consists of a total of 192 credit points, 96 in the Bachelor of Arts degree and 96 credit points in the Master of Nursing. In most cases units of study are worth six credit points, however there are some units that are worth 2 or 3 credit points.
In the first year, study is exclusively in the bachelor's degree. Years 2 and 3 are a combination of undergraduate and postgraduate studies and Year 4 is entirely postgraduate. All students must complete their bachelor's degree before continuing to the fourth and final year of their combined degree.
Students must complete a total of 192 credit points, including:
Students enrolled in the Dalyell stream are to refer to the聽Bachelor of Arts and Master of Nursing resolutions聽for additional course requirements.
Pre-registration nursing courses involve significant participation in off-campus clinical placements and students are required to complete more than 800 clinical hours during their degree.
Students must be available to complete full-time weeks of shift work throughout university holiday periods in order to complete their clinical placements.
Important information to prepare for clinical placements: