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Diploma of Nursing

Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT), Melbourne · Victoria · Science, Medicine & Health

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Key facts

University
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT), Melbourne
Location
Victoria, Australia
Qualification
Diploma
Duration
2 years
Delivery
On Campus
Study area
Science, Medicine & Health

Start dates

  • February
  • July

English language requirements

  • IELTS Academic — 7 overall

    IELTS (academic module): Minimum overall score of 7 with a minimum score of 7 in listening, reading, speaking and 6.5 in writing

  • PTE Academic — 63 overall

    PTE Academic: Minimum overall score of 63 with a minimum score of 58 in listening, 59 in reading, 60 in writing and 76 in speaking

  • TOEFL iBT — 91 overall

    TOEFL (Internet Based test - IBT) for Australia: Minimum total score of 91 with a minimum score of 22 in listening, 22 in reading, 23 in writing and 24 in speaking

  • C1 Advanced — 178 overall

    Cambridge English: C1 Advanced: Minimum overall score of 178 with a minimum score of 175 in listening, 179 in reading, 180 in writing and 194 in speaking

Academic entry requirements

  • You must have successfully completed a qualification recognised by RMIT as equivalent to the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) with a minimum average of 50% (see calculator below). You must be at least 18 years of age by the commencement date of the program. Equivalent qualifications may also include completion of the RMIT Foundation Studies course or a recognised post secondary diploma in the relevant discipline with the required grades. Meeting the minimum academic requirements does not guarantee entry. Your application will still need to be assessed and accepted. Entry score calculator Select a study location*Select study locationBangladeshCambodiaCanadaChinaColombiaDenmarkGermanyHong KongIndiaIndonesiaJapanKenyaKuwaitMalaysiaMauritiusMexicoNepalNew ZealandNigeriaNorwayPakistanSaudi ArabiaScotlandSingaporeSouth KoreaSri LankaTaiwanThailandUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUSAVietnamOther countryPhilippines Select a qualification gained*Select qualification gained Minimum Score Required Don’t meet the requirements? Learn about your pathway options

Scholarships at Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT), Melbourne

Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT), Melbourne publishes 1 verified scholarship open to international students. It does not state which programs it applies to in a form we can check against this course, so we have not claimed it applies here.

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About this course

Diploma of Nursing is a diploma course at Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT), Melbourne in Victoria. It is listed as 2 years of study. Published intakes include February, July. The published English requirement is IELTS Academic 7.

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Administrative details

Course code
C5417
CRICOS
110709C

You will need these when you apply. CRICOS is the code under which this course is registered for international students.

Source: Educircle verified course catalogue. University course page Last updated October 2026. Tuition is set by the university and can change.