$17,472 /Yr
Bachelor of Nursing – Program Overview
The Bachelor of Nursing at Wintec (Waikato Institute of Technology) is a three-year, full-time Level 7 degree delivering over 1,200 hours of clinical placement. Applicants require University Entrance (NCEA Level 3 and Level 2 credits or equivalent) and IELTS 6.5 overall. Entry is competitive and includes an interview. Graduate outcomes are exceptional, with 98% of Wintec nursing graduates employed as registered nurses by November 2018, and the program consistently achieves a 98% national exam pass rate.
Bachelor of Nursing – Fees
Annual international tuition is NZD 29,120, with Studentsafe health insurance costing approximately NZD 950. Accommodation ranges from NZD 6,930 per semester for fully catered student villages to NZD 480–700 weekly for private rentals. No standard application fee is listed, though NZ–based RPL applications incur a NZD 150 fee .
Bachelor of Nursing – Important Dates
Wintec offers two annual intakes: July and February. The final application deadline for the July 2025 intake was 15 March 2025; for February 2026, domestic applications close on 29 August 2025. International applicants should submit early due to limited seats cap at ~12% international enrolment and competitive selection
Semester-wise Modules and Credits – Bachelor of Nursing
|
Year |
Module Code |
Module Name |
Credits |
|
1 |
NURS511 |
Knowledge for Practice – Foundation |
15 |
|
NURS512 |
Hauora in Communities |
15 |
|
|
NURS513 |
Professional Practice - Ways of Knowing |
15 |
|
|
NURS514 |
Human Science 1 |
15 |
|
|
NURS521 |
Knowledge for Practice – Primary Care |
15 |
|
|
NURS522 |
Clinical Practicum – Primary Care |
15 |
|
|
NURS523 |
Social Context of Nursing in Aotearoa |
15 |
|
|
NURS524 |
Human Science 2 |
15 |
|
|
2 |
NURS631 |
Hauora Māori and Nursing Practice |
30 |
|
NURS632 |
Clinical Practicum - Continuing Care |
30 |
|
|
NURS641 |
Nursing Inquiry |
15 |
|
|
NURS642 |
Clinical Practicum - Acute Care |
30 |
|
|
NURS643 |
Pathophysiology & Pharmacology |
15 |
|
|
3 |
NURS751 |
Mental Health and Addictions Nursing |
15 |
|
NURS752 |
Clinical Practicum - Mental Health |
30 |
|
|
NURS753 |
Leadership in Nursing |
15 |
|
|
NURS761 |
Health, Systems, Safety & Quality |
15 |
|
|
NURS762 |
Integrated Practice |
45 |
|
|
Total |
Complete Bachelor of Nursing Degree |
360 |
Important Alert
- Application Deadline for Semester 2 2026 - Mar 15, 2026
Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | $17472 (NZD 29120) |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Living Expanses | $11520 (NZD 19200) |
| Total Cost | $11520 (NZD 19200) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $17851 (NZD 29752) |
Important Dates
| Event | Application Date |
|---|---|
| Application Deadline for Semester 2 2026 | Mar 15, 2026 |
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 600/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| Axol Science Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,200/Yr$2,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCompany-Sponsored | |
| New Zealand Government Scholarships | Scholarship per student$ 1,074/Yr$1,790 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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