Where compassionate care meets cutting-edge innovation - our nursing program is designed to cultivate the next generation of skilled and adaptable nursing professionals. Through hands-on experience, digital health literacy, and evidence-based practice, our students are equipped to lead in diverse healthcare settings. Our courses are accredited by professional bodies and recognized for their focus on emerging technologies and interprofessional collaboration. Whether you are starting your nursing journey or advancing your career, our programs ensure you are ready to meet the evolving demands of healthcare
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David Edvardsson
Chair, Department of Nursing
Latest news
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Swinburne’s new learning hub boosts hands-on health education
Minister Tierney has officially opened Swinburne’s state-of-the-art Integrated Health and Technology Learning Hub.
Wednesday 08 October 2025 -
- Student News
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Swinburne placement students to receive financial support
Eligible Swinburne students will soon be able to participate in a new government payment scheme to help ease the financial burden associated with unpaid placements. The Commonwealth Prac Payment (CPP) is a $331.65 weekly payment for the duration of mandatory, unpaid placement, available from 1 July 2025.
Thursday 08 May 2025 -
- Health
- Science
Swinburne to advance cardiac care and asbestos detection with industry-engaged grants
Swinburne has secured two grants from Australia's Economic Accelerator Ignite program to support innovative commercialisation projects.
Wednesday 12 March 2025 -
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- Technology
Swinburne’s 2025 MedTechVic showcase celebrates innovation in collaboration
Swinburne University of Technology’s MedTechVic hub brought together researchers, industry partners and end users of medical and assistive devices at their recent 2025 annual showcase.
Thursday 20 February 2025 -
- Health
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Medical cannabis mysteries to be unlocked by new five-year NHMRC project
A new Swinburne-led medical cannabis investigation aims to help close the knowledge gap surrounding the drug and its potential in society.
Wednesday 26 February 2025
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