The Australian College of Nursing (ACN) is Australia’s national professional nursing body and leading provider of postgraduate nursing education. With over 20 graduate certificate specialisations, nurse experts designed courses that emphasise clinical and evidence-based care and support pathways into advanced nursing roles.

At ANU, postgraduate health education is built on rigorous research, advanced specialisms and close ties to national health systems. Through the MChD, MPH (Advanced), epidemiology streams or joint PhD programs, students gain leadership-level skills guided by globally recognised mentors.

Bond University delivers accelerated, high-impact medical and health qualifications with personalised learning, small class sizes and strong teaching excellence. Its medical degree offers one of Australia’s fastest doctor pathways, immersive hospital-based transitions, and innovative support, such as clinical placement coaches, to build confident professionals.

Charles Darwin University offers diverse health education in nursing, midwifery, psychology, pharmacy, social work and biomedical science. With placements across urban, rural and remote settings, CDU is launching its CDU Menzies Medical Program (from 2026) in partnership with Menzies Research and Western Sydney University.

Charles Sturt University delivers healthcare qualifications with high graduate employment rates, work-integrated placements in regional and rural settings, and a strong focus on job-readiness through practical learning and industry links.

CQUniversity is a leader in regional health education, offering accredited programs in allied health, nursing and public health. With built-in placements and industry links, it develops skilled professionals for Australia’s growing health workforce.

Curtin University brings strong health education and industry engagement. Its School of Nursing ranks in the global top 100, while health and allied programs use immersive learning and robust simulation. With global reach and research partnerships, Curtin equips graduates for evolving health careers.

Deakin University offers leading health and medical education anchored in strong research and industry engagement. Its School of Nursing ranks #15 globally, and its health faculty provides programs in medicine, allied health and public health with direct industry ties and applied research focus.

ECU is a Western Australian-based university committed to enhancing and developing pathways to higher education for all students.

Federation University offers health and allied health qualifications rooted in regional and rural Australia. Its research in Health & Wellbeing is recognised in national ERA assessments, and its co-operative and placement programs connect students with healthcare providers to build real career readiness.

Flinders University combines world-class health and medical research via its FHMRI with regional and rural pathways through its Rural & Remote Health SA unit. Its health and allied health programs engage with real communities, support regional placements and build capabilities for work across diverse settings.

Griffith University is Australia’s top‐ranked institution in nursing and midwifery and strongly ranked in dentistry and pharmacy. Its health programs are supported by active biomedical research via the Institute for Biomedicine & Glycomics, a Clinical Trial Unit in the Gold Coast Health precinct, and partnerships with hospitals such as Robina.