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At Anmac, we set accreditation standards, accredit education providers against those standards, and assess overseas-born nurses, midwives and other healthcare professionals for skilled migration to Australia.
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Our impact

Anmac is responsible for accrediting nursing and midwifery education programs across Australia, and for assessing the skills of nurses and midwives applying to work here through skilled migration. *Numbers below are current as of FY 25-26

234

Accredited programs of study

98

Accredited education providers

17,000+

Skills assessments completed (FY24-25)

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Updates

Nurse Practitioner Accreditation Standards 2026 Published

Anmac publishes new Nurse Practitioner Accreditation Standards

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Anmac launches new strategy, brand and welcomes new CEO

Anmac (Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council) has marked a significant milestone with the launch of its new strategic plan, refreshed brand, and the appointment of a new Chief Executive Officer.

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We're coming to a city near you

Planning your nursing or midwifery career in Australia?  

The Anmac Skilled Migration Team is travelling across Australia to help students and recent graduates better understand the migration skills assessment process.

Join us for a free information session designed for registered nurses, enrolled nurses and direct care workers who are pursuing permanent migration pathways and may require an Anmac skills assessment to support their application with the Department of Home Affairs.

Latest news

Aug 17 2026 Skilled Migration

Anmac Skilled Migration Roadshow 2026

We're coming to a city near you! Are you an international nursing or midwifery student or recent graduate planning your...

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Aug 10 2026 Skilled Migration

That’s a wrap on the 2026 National Nursing Forum

The forum provided a valuable opportunity to connect with nurses, educators, regulators and sector leaders, share insights, and contribute to...

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Aug 06 2026 Media Release

Media release: Anmac welcomes National Nursing Workforce Strategy

The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council (Anmac) welcomes the release of Australia's first National Nursing Workforce Strategy, recognising it...

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July 14 2026 Newsletter

A new chapter for Anmac: our latest newsletter is out now

Anmac's latest newsletter is now available, marking what CEO Camilla Rowland has described as an important new chapter for the...

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July 06 2026 Standards

PBS prescribing legislation marks next milestone for registered nurse prescribing

The Australian Government has passed legislation enabling designated Registered Nurse prescribers to prescribe medicines under the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS),...

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June 22 2026 Media Release

New Nurse Practitioner Accreditation Standards published

Anmac has published the new Nurse Practitioner Accreditation Standards 2026, following approval from the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia...

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