Course catalogue / Massey University
Bachelor of Nursing – BN
- Qualification
- Bachelor
- NZQF level
- 7
- Duration
- 3 years full-time (360 credits)
- Location
- Wellington campus; Manawatū campus (Palmerston North)
- Audience
- Domestic students
Entry requirements
Selected entry qualification requiring university entrance plus: CV (~3 pages), 2 character referees (not family/friends), NZ Police vetting consent, overseas police certificate if applicable, Health and Disability Declaration, possible interview. Post-acceptance: immunisation compliance, CPR First Aid Certificate, VCA 2014 questionnaire, Professional Conduct document.
English requirements
IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.5)
“You must have achieved at least 6.5 across all bands with no band less than 6.5 (or equivalent score in an approved alternative English Language test) within the preceding 2 years.”
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