NZ IQN theory & OSCE preparation
Make your New Zealand nursing journey clearer with structured online preparation for internationally qualified nurses - whether your next step is the IQN Theory Exam or the OSCE.
Not sure if you are ready?
Take the free IQN mock test to check your theory readiness.
Preparing for the theory exam
Build a dependable study routine with NZ-focused lessons, practice questions, chapter quizzes, and timed mock exams.
Choose this if your next assessment is the IQN Theory Exam.
Preparing for the clinical exam
Turn station requirements into repeatable practice with guided scenarios, communication frameworks, and feedback.
Choose this if you are preparing for the clinical OSCE stage.
Choose the course that matches your current assessment stage, or compare both options on the pricing page.
Theory stage
Self-paced theory preparation with lessons, quizzes, and timed mock exams.
One-time
109 NZD
Clinical stage
Guided OSCE preparation with stations, review, feedback, and virtual patient practice.
One-time
549 NZD
Free IQN mock test
Preview the question style, practise against the clock, and get an instant result to guide your next study step.
AI-powered OSCE readiness
Complete voice-based stations, review transcript-backed AI feedback, and identify communication areas to practise next.
No sprawling content library. Your preparation follows a simple cycle designed to keep the next action obvious.
View all course detailsStart with the course that matches the assessment in front of you - Theory or OSCE.
Follow a clear sequence of lessons, questions, mock tests, or clinical stations.
Use explanations and feedback to focus your next study session where it matters most.
Quick answers about access, Theory preparation, and OSCE support.
Create a free Kiwi Nurse Academy account, then choose the preparation stage that matches your current NCNZ requirement. Some learners start with IQN theory exam preparation and return later for OSCE preparation if that stage applies to them.
Both the IQN theory course and the OSCE prep course include 6 months of access. If you need an extension, email info@kiwinurseacademy.co.nz and we will help.
Our OSCE Prep Course is guided online OSCE preparation focused on communication-based stations. It includes virtual patient practice, structured review, feedback on common pitfalls, and NZ-context preparation for timing, patient interaction, and flow.
Our IQN Theory Course is self-paced online theory preparation with structured lessons, chapter quizzes, and timed mock exams with explanations to build confidence before test day.
Yes. All learning resources are available 24/7 on desktop and mobile so you can study around shift work and family commitments.
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