Diploma of Nursing FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to frequently asked questions about Diploma of Nursing at Southern Cross Education Institute, requirements, and getting started with your nursing education in Australia.

Yes. The program is accredited by the NMBA through ANMAC approval, which allows graduates to register and work as Enrolled Nurses in Australia.

Graduates typically work in hospitals, aged care facilities, medical clinics, and community health organisations as Enrolled Nurses.

Not directly. However, graduates can continue into a Bachelor of Nursing program (with credit transfer) to become a Registered Nurse.

No. This diploma is designed for students starting their nursing career, but maturity, compassion, and commitment to healthcare are essential qualities.

Some partial scholarships may be available for international students depending on campus, intake, and eligibility. Students should check with admissions at the time of application.