VU Sunshine Clinical School
VU Sunshine Clinical School is our purpose-built teaching facility – designed and built especially for our third-year nursing students, and third/fourth-year nursing and midwifery dual-degree students.
As a nursing or midwifery student on the brink of diving into your career, our cutting-edge Sunshine Clinical School will support your transition from theory to practice.
You'll learn in high-tech classrooms, labs and simulation spaces, with dedicated Self-Directed Learning zones – and close support from trained educators always on hand.
Our location right next to the Sunshine and Joan Kirner Women's and Children's Hospitals strengthens the connection between study and real-world healthcare.
As a VU student, you can carry out your placements just over the road, enjoying the rare chance to be able to enter the real environments you're about to work in with the guidance you need.
It’s the place to build confidence, sharpen your skills, and make valuable industry connections as you prepare to step into your future as a nurse or midwife.
Learning in action at Sunshine Clinical School

Getting there & facilities
Key contacts
- Emergency: +61 3 9919 6666
- Security: +61 3 9919 4999
- Student Services: +61 3 9919 6100
- Information Technology Services: +61 3 9919 2777
- Facilities – contact facilities for any building, cleaning, heating or cooling issues: +61 3 9919 5900
- Access – contact access for any building access issues: +61 3 9919 4999