School of Nursing and Midwifery
We have a proud history as one of the early pioneers in nursing and midwifery education in Australia.
We are educating the next generation of nurses and midwives to be professional, caring and competent.
Top Rated
Our research in nursing is top-rated nationally and ranks 'well above world standard'.
Australian Research Council, 2019, Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) Outcomes 2018
Real work settings
Learn in Victoria’s leading hospitals through our on-site clinical schools and work placements.
Find out more about our health placements
Top 30 globally
We’re ranked in the world’s top 30 for nursing.
ShanghaiRanking, 2024, Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2024: Nursing
Master of Nursing
Study at a top 50 globally ranked nursing school as you tailor your masters-level nursing studies to your career aspirations.
Study with us
Events
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Open Day – Albury-Wodonga Campus
Sunday 17 August 09:00am
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Open Day – Bendigo Campus
Sunday 24 August 09:00am
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Nursing at La Trobe
Thursday 04 September 05:00pm
News
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Evaluating the impact of culturally safe domestic violence training for GPs
A new study by Molly Allen-Leap, post-graduate researcher at the Judith Lumley Centre, has evaluated the impact of culturally safe domestic violence and abuse training for GPs.
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The experiences of siblings when a child is critically ill
New research explores the impact of paediatric intensive care unit (PICU) admissions on siblings.
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Championing best-practice birthing care for First Nations women
After working as a research assistant on the Baggarrook Yurrongi, Nurragh Manma Buliana project, Dr Res McCalman was inspired to pursue a PhD.
Indigenous Acknowledgement
La Trobe University proudly acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands where its campuses are located in Victoria. We recognise that Indigenous Australians have an ongoing connection to the land and the University values their unique contribution to both the University and the wider Australian society. Find out more