Prepare for the IQN Theory and OSCE exams with a clear study path, purposeful practice and support along the way.
Independent exam preparation for internationally qualified nurses.
Theory, OSCE or both. Choose the preparation that fits your next step. Each course is purchased separately.
Knowledge & exam technique
Prepare for the theory exam with self-paced lessons, quizzes and timed mocks.
109NZD
One-time purchase. Six months of course access from purchase.
Clinical skills & communication
Prepare for clinical stations with walkthroughs, patient conversations and online review.
549NZD
One-time purchase. Six months of course access from purchase.
OSCE purchases include the listed benefits. Eligibility and benefit terms are confirmed for your purchase. gotoMedics is an external service with separate access and plan terms.
A simple study rhythm, whichever exam you’re preparing for.
Build your knowledge with Theory lessons or OSCE station walkthroughs.
Try quizzes and timed mocks, or rehearse clinical conversations and stations.
Use explanations, checklists and feedback to focus your next study session.
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Browse practice tests with an account. Full course access is a separate purchase.
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OSCE purchases include 3 months of virtual patient practice. Separate access and plan terms apply.
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NZ nursing registration guideExplore practical articles on IQN Theory, OSCE preparation, and the wider registration journey.
IQN Theoretical Exam11 Mar 2026
Prepare for the NZ IQN theory exam with a clear guide to exam format, high-yield topics, study strategy, and the New Zealand practice context.
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Communication11 Mar 2026
Learn a practical approach to patient communication in OSCE stations, including introductions, empathy, structure, cultural safety, and closing the interaction well.
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OSCE11 Mar 2026
Learn how to prepare for the NZ OSCE exam without relying on memorised scripts, using realistic practice, structure, and stronger clinical reasoning.
Read articleA little clarity before your next step. Find answers about access, study and choosing your preparation.
Read all frequently asked questionsYes. Choose IQN Theory preparation, OSCE preparation, or both according to your study needs. Each course is purchased separately and you do not need to have studied Theory with KNA to enrol in OSCE Prep. Your study choices do not change the official assessment sequence or your NCNZ requirements.
Yes. Access online course resources on desktop or mobile and study at your own pace. Theory lessons, quizzes and mock exams are self-paced. OSCE resources support independent practice between tutor-led sessions, which require booking and depend on availability and your entitlement.
Each course is a one-time purchase with six months of access from its purchase date. You can purchase either course individually or both separately when you are ready.
Contact our support team and we will help you access the current course benefits. Session bookings depend on availability and your entitlement. gotoMedics is an external service with separate access and plan terms.
No. Kiwi Nurse Academy provides independent preparation. Official exam booking, fees, NCNZ requirements and the mandatory OSCE orientation are separate. Check your NCNZ requirements before choosing preparation.
You can browse practice tests with an account; full course access is a separate purchase. gotoMedics readiness practice is an external service with individual access and separate plan terms.
Get the structure and practice you need for IQN Theory, OSCE or both.
