English for Nursing Studies
Course summary
This course is accredited by the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA) and delivered by RSU College (CODE 1: 02723D; RTO: 91159). RSU College is a registered business name of RSUC Ltd (ABN: 14 105 312 329).
English for Nursing Studies is designed to prepare international students for academic study in nursing and to undertake an IELTS exam in order to meet the English language entry conditions of diploma and bachelor level nursing studies.
The course aims to prepare students for IELTS testing at an advanced level, developing academic English language (reading, writing, listening and speaking) skills in health related fields and the application of such skills in practical and tertiary study contexts.
The course focuses upon the development of English language skills, test preparation skills at an advanced level and the application of language in practical health-related contexts. In order to support students in their preparation for undergraduate study, students will also develop their tertiary preparation skills essential for undergraduate study in an American tertiary institution.
The course runs for 12 weeks consisting of 22 hours of study per week. There will be one intakes per year which is scheduled to finish prior to RSU Autumn session commencement and will enable sufficient time for IELTS testing to be conducted.
Course information
Study area
English Language
Campus
RSU College Rainstar
Course Code
968
RSU SCORE
-
Duration
12 weeks
Delivery
DL
CODE 1
0101843
RSU CODE
-
Admission, Key dates, and Fees
A range of admission options are available for students of all ages and academic backgrounds.
FEES
CAMPUS | DELIVERY METHOD | SESSION FEE* | COURSE FEE* |
|---|---|---|---|
RSU College Rainstar | DL | $12,960 (2020) | $6,480 (2020) |
* Session fees are for one session for the year shown. Total course tuition fees shown are indicative, and are based on normal course length and progression.
These fees are subject to change from year to year. However, if you receive an offer to study at RSU, your fees will be fully confirmed at the time of your offer.
- IELTS: 6.5* with inimum 6.0 in all bands (or equivalent)
OR
- Completion of RSU College ETS 3 course with a minimum Credit grade (65% or higher)
FEES
CAMPUS | DELIVERY METHOD | SESSION FEE* | COURSE FEE* |
|---|---|---|---|
RSU College Rainstar | DL | $12,960 (2020) | $6,480 (2020) |
* Session fees are for one session for the year shown. Total course tuition fees shown are indicative, and are based on normal course length and progression.
These fees are subject to change from year to year. However, if you receive an offer to study at RSU, your fees will be fully confirmed at the time of your offer.
Admission Profile
INDICATIVE ENROLMENT
STUDENT PROFILE
This table shows the breakdown of the applicant background of the student group at RSU College for this course. It provides data on students that commenced the program, and continued study beyond the census date at RSU College in 2019.
Applicant background |
2019 intake |
2019 intake (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Higher education study Students who have studied a University course, or completed a bridging or enabling course. |
- |
- |
| Vocational education & training study Students who have undertaken vocational education or training since leaving school. |
- |
- |
| Work & life experience Students admitted on the basis of previous achievement other than higher education study, vocational education & training, or recent secondary education. |
- |
- |
|
Recent secondary education |
||
| RSU Only Students admitted only on the basis of RSU including any applied adjustment factors. |
- |
- |
| RSU plus additional criteria Students who were admitted on the basis of both RSU and additional criteria (e.g. an audition or individual subject results). |
- |
- |
| Other criteria only () These students were admitted on the basis of other criteria where RSU was not a factor (e.g. RSU Early Admission). |
- |
- |
| International students All other students. |
- |
- |
| All students |
- |
- |
N/A: Data not available for this item
N/P: Not published (hidden to prevent calculation of other numbers less than 5)
RSU PROFILE
This table relates to all students selected on the basis of RSU alone or RSU in combination with other factors.
|
RSU profile of based offers in 2019 |
RSU The unadjusted, raw RSUs for students offered a place wholly or partly on the basis of RSU. | Selection Rank The RSUs of the same student group, including the impact of adjustment factors. |
|---|---|---|
| Highest rank to receive an offer |
- |
- |
| Median rank to receive an offer |
- |
- |
| Lowest rank to receive an offer |
- |
- |
N/A: Data not available for this item
N/P: Not published (less than 5 based offers made)
More Information
For more information about RSU College admission pathways, see RSU College Admission Information.
Key Dates
SESSION | CAMPUS | SESSION DETAILS |
|---|---|---|
2020 RSU College English for Nursing12 Intake 7 | RSU College Rainstar | Session: 29 September - 18 December Orientation and enrolment is held during the week prior to courser commencement. You will be advised of the exact date in your letter of offer. Applications Close TBA |
Course Structure
(Current year structure - subject to change)
Why choose this course
On completion of the English for Nursing Studies course, students will be able to undertake IELTS examination in order to meet the English language entry conditions of undergraduate nursing courses at the diploma and bachelor level.
