Welcome to the School of Nursing

The School of Nursing is widely recognised as the training institution of choice in New Zealand, with all clinical programmes accredited by the Nursing Council of New Zealand.

The school has a goal of improving the health of all New Zealanders through the clinical and professional excellence of its graduates. To achieve this, our staff are not only academics, but leading industry practitioners.

The Bachelor of Nursing programme prepares new nurses for the profession, while the Master of Nursing programme prepares graduate nurses for positions as ‘clinical specialist’ and ‘nurse practitioner’ with prescribing roles.

News »

Faculty friends recognised in 2012 New Year Honours list27/01/2012

The recent New Year Honours List featured a number of individuals who »

Gil Hardy appointed Chief Scientific Officer at AnQual Laboratories27/01/2012

The School of Pharmacy is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor »

Ngaire Kerse to head up Department of General Practice and Primary Health Care27/01/2012

Professor Ngaire Kerse has been appointed as Head of the Department of »

What you think matters most when you’re ill27/01/2012

What you think about your illness matters just as much, if not »

Multiple medicines may double fall rate for young and middle aged20/01/2012

Working-age adults who take combinations of prescription medication may be doubling their »

Events »

Learn and adjust: Developing guiding principles to inform and influence eHealth poligy14/02/2012»

Protein structural biology: The power of seeing 16/02/2012 - 17/02/2012»

BrainWaves Seminar: PhD presentations16/02/2012»

Research symposium: Addictions and families20/02/2012»

Tomaiora Seminar: Addressing Indigenous Health Workforce Inequities: A literature review exploring 'best' practice for recruitment into tertiary health programmes 21/02/2012»