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duration
2 years
study Mode
On-campus with clinical placements
outcome
Eligible for Enrolled Nurse registration with AHPRA
next Intake
March, May, August, November
entry Requirement
IELTS 7.0 overall
total Fee
AUD 18,000 per year
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About This Course
The Diploma of Nursing at Stanley College, is a nationally recognised program that prepares students to become Enrolled Nurses (ENs) in Australia. This 2-year full-time qualification equips learners with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills to provide safe, compassionate, and effective nursing care across diverse healthcare settings.
Who Is This Course For?
This program is ideal for individuals seeking to enter the nursing profession as Enrolled Nurses.
This course is ideal for:
Students aspiring to become Enrolled Nurses in Australia
International learners seeking a practical, career-focused nursing pathway
Individuals who want a direct entry point to the healthcare workforce or a pathway to Registered Nursing studies
Student Support Services
Stanley College provides comprehensive support services for all students:
Academic support to improve study skills and nursing knowledge
Career guidance and job search workshops
Wellbeing services, including counselling and personal support
Accommodation assistance for international students seeking homestay or shared housing in Perth
Multicultural community – Stanley welcomes students from over 40 nationalities, promoting diversity and inclusion
Why Choose This Program?
There are several compelling reasons to choose this program at Stanley College.
Nationally Accredited: Program meets Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) standards
Extensive Practical Training: Real-world placements give graduates a strong advantage in employability
Multiple Intakes: Flexible start dates to suit student needs
Pathway to Higher Studies: Graduates can transition to a Bachelor of Nursing to pursue Registered Nurse status
Take the first step toward your nursing career!
Apply now for the Diploma of Nursing at Stanley College, Perth, or book a free consultation with our advisors to learn more about admissions, fees, and career pathways.
Diploma of Nursing FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to frequently asked questions about Diploma of Nursing at Stanley College, requirements, and getting started with your nursing education in Australia.
No. While Stanley has campuses in both Perth and Adelaide, the Diploma of Nursing is only delivered at the Perth campus.
The program includes over 560 hours of supervised clinical placement, giving students valuable real-world nursing experience.
Graduates can apply to register as Enrolled Nurses (ENs) with AHPRA and work in hospitals, aged care, and community health. Many students also progress to a Bachelor of Nursing to become Registered Nurses.
Yes. International students are welcome, provided they meet academic and English language entry requirements. Support services are available to help them adjust and succeed in Australia.
International students must meet high-level English standards: IELTS 7.0 (no band < 7.0), PTE 65, OET Grade B, or TOEFL iBT 94, ensuring graduates are workplace-ready.