School of Nursing
The Curtin School of Nursing is the longest established school of nursing in the Australian university sector. From the time it opened in 1974, the school has been a key part of the University’s drive to be a leader in health sciences education and research. Ranking in the top 100 in the world for nursing in the QS World University Ranking by Subject 2024.
The school delivers undergraduate courses in nursing, oral health therapy and paramedicine; and specialist postgraduate courses in areas ranging from diabetes and critical care, to child health and midwifery.
Curtin School of Nursing 50th Anniversary
In 2024, the Curtin School of Nursing celebrates its 50th anniversary, reflecting on a rich history defined by significant accomplishments in teaching, research, and community engagement.
Our courses
Our facilities
Our practically focused courses are taught by leaders in the health industry and supported by innovative learning facilities which include a multi-million-dollar simulated hospital ward. And dedicated clinical facilities in the Oral Health Centre of Western Australia for oral health therapy students. Thought-provoking theory is complemented by life-changing clinical experiences so you are prepared for a career in your chosen field.
Our people
Get in touch with the academic and professional staff for Curtin’s School of Nursing.
Hear from Nursing graduate Jason Gordon about his nursing journey and how his Curtin degree helped him become a Registered Nurse.
Volunteers needed
The school is seeking volunteers to assist with the teaching and training of our students.
If you are interested in role playing as a patient for our nursing students, or are an expectant mother interested in sharing your maternity care journey, we would really like to hear from you.
