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NCLEX for RN's

  • Non-Award

At IHM, we recognise the unparalleled importance of the NCLEX (National Council Licensure Examination) as the foremost global licensure exam for nurses.

Key details

Degree Type
Non-Award
Domestic Fees
$600 total

About this course

At IHM, we recognise the unparalleled importance of the NCLEX (National Council Licensure Examination) as the foremost global licensure exam for nurses. Administered by the NCSBN (National Council of State Boards of Nursing), the NCLEX leverages cutting-edge computerised adaptive testing (CAT) technology to ensure a rigorous and dependable assessment of nursing competence. It is the undisputed gold standard in nurse licensure and certification examinations.

Entry requirements

You must hold current registration as a Registered Nurse in your home country or working towards your registration with any nursing regulatory body

Career pathways

Upon successful completion of the NCLEX-RN examination, a world of nursing opportunities opens up for you. IHM Australia provides a flexible and adaptable platform to support your aspirations, whether you are interested in Australian nursing registration or wish to explore opportunities with other nursing regulatory bodies worldwide.

Option 1: Australian Nursing Registration

If you have a desire to gain nursing registration in Australia, IHM offers a clear path for you. We provide a two-week OSCE (Objective Structured Clinical Examination) preparation program, preparing you to excel in this crucial assessment. Additionally, our 6-month Graduate Certificate in Advanced Nursing course incorporates 8 weeks of OSCE preparation within the curriculum, ensuring your readiness for the Australian nursing landscape.

Option 2: Nursing Pathways Worldwide

Beyond Australia, your NCLEX-RN qualification opens doors to various nursing regulatory bodies worldwide. IHM supports your global ambitions by guiding you towards opportunities in countries around the world. Whether it's the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, or other regions, we provide resources and advice to help you navigate the requirements and pathways to nursing registration in your chosen destination.

OSCE Assessment and Ongoing Support

Upon passing the NCLEX-RN examination, you will be eligible to move forward to the OSCE stage. AHPRA (Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency) will reach out to you to arrange your OSCE assessment at the prestigious Adelaide Health Simulation Centre. We strongly recommend that you continue your studies to prepare for the Objective Structured Clinical Examination, ensuring your success in this critical step.

Face-to-Face OSCE Preparation Classes

For your convenience, IHM offers face-to-face OSCE preparation classes at our campus in Melbourne, These classes are designed to provide hands-on training and guidance to help you confidently navigate the OSCE assessment.

Pursuing a Master of Nursing Degree

As a testament to our commitment to your professional growth, IHM is proud to be Australia's only institute of higher education offering both an OBA preparatory program and a Master of Nursing degree. This advanced degree empowers you to not only become a registered nurse but also a leader in the healthcare profession.

Your journey following the NCLEX-RN examination is filled with promise and possibilities. IHM is here to support you every step of the way, no matter where your nursing ambitions take you in the global healthcare landscape. Explore your options, pursue your dreams, and let IHM guide you towards a successful nursing career on an international scale.

How to apply

  • Application: Submit your online application by clicking "Enroll now" on the course page's upper right corner.
  • Enrollment Fee: After completing your application, you will be taken to the payment gateway, where you can make your payment immediately.
  • Confirmation of Admission: Once you've paid the enrolment fee, we'll give you a confirmation of admission along with the orientation package so you can get ready for classes.