Nurses to NZ

New Zealand Nursing Council: oversee the registration of all Overseas Registered or Enrolled Nurses as well as Midwives. http://www.nursingcouncil.org.nz

http://www.manukau.ac.nz/study/search/CourseInfo.asp?pSCNumber=372
Nursing Practice in NZ for Overseas Regisered Nurses

6 weeks - $3,600

Method of Study Full time

Qualification MIT Certificate of Achievement
Eligibility to apply for registration with the Nursing Council of New Zealand

Duration Six weeks (minimum)*

Applications Accepted throughout the year
Start Dates Vary each year
Credits 23
Level 7

*The duration of study for this course may change. It will be offered subject to availability of clinical placement.

About the Programme

An introduction to nursing in New Zealand including cultural safety and legal requirements of practice. Overseas registered nurses seeking registration in New Zealand need to apply to the Nursing Council for registration criteria and provide the Department of Nursing and Health Studies with evidence of this and of English language assessment (for ESOL students) prior to commencing the course. Clinical evaluation will be based on the NZ Nursing Council Competencies.

NZ$ 3600 Tuition Fee
NZ$ 1050 Homestay (NZ$175 * 6weeks) (inside campus dormitory)
NZ$ 230 one-time reg. fee
NZ$ 80 for the medical/travel insurance (9 wks)
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NZ$ 4960