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Master both the IQN Theory Exam and OSCE with our comprehensive online preparation courses, mock tests, and expert one-on-one support.
- Comprehensive IQN theory preparation with quizzes and mock tests
- Online OSCE training with station-specific content
- One-on-one review sessions and expert feedback

Why Choose KIWI Nurse Academy
We provide the most comprehensive and effective preparation resources for both the IQN Theory Exam and OSCE, designed by experienced nurses and educators.
Focused Exam Preparation
Curriculum designed specifically for the IQN theoretical examination and OSCE requirements.
Realistic Practice
Practice with mock tests for IQN theory and clinical scenarios for OSCE.
Flexible Learning
Study at your own pace with 24/7 access to our online platform.
Progress Tracking
Monitor your performance and focus on areas that need improvement.
Stay Informed
Latest news and insights on New Zealand nurse registration.
What Our Students Say
Highly Rated by International Nurses
Success Stories from Our Students
Hear from nurses around the world who have successfully passed their IQN exams with Kiwi Nurse Academy.

Maria Santos
Philippines
“Kiwi Nurse Academy made my IQN theory exam preparation so much easier! The quizzes and mock tests were exactly what I needed to boost my confidence. I passed on my first attempt—thank you so much!”

Amit Patel
India
“I highly recommend Kiwi Nurse Academy to any internationally qualified nurse preparing for the NZ registration exam. The study materials are well-structured, and the mock tests helped me identify areas I needed to improve. A great platform for success!”

Pema Gurung
Nepal
“The online platform was very convenient for my busy schedule. The chapter quizzes and timed mock tests were incredibly helpful. Thanks to Kiwi Nurse Academy, I felt fully prepared and passed my IQN exam!”

Anna Kowalska
Poland
“I was nervous about taking the IQN exam, but Kiwi Nurse Academy gave me the right tools to succeed. The structured lessons, quizzes, and mock tests helped me gain confidence and pass my exam. I'm so grateful for this amazing resource!”
Step-by-Step: Prepare for IQN + OSCE
IQN Theory Exam Prep
Sign Up
Create your account to get started with our IQN prep courses.
Pay for Courses
Choose and pay for the courses that best fit your needs.
Study Chapter by Chapter
Each course is broken down into chapters to facilitate focused learning.
Take Course Quizzes
Utilize the course quizzes to assess your understanding of the chapter material.
Practice with Mock Tests
Take advantage of the mock tests to simulate the exam environment and identify areas needing further study.
OSCE Clinical Prep
Sign Up
Create your account to access OSCE prep resources.
Purchase OSCE Prep
Choose OSCE Clinical Prep and unlock station learning modules (valid for 6 months).
Review Station Materials
Go through the resources for each station and familiarise yourself with the expected structure and key steps.
Book an Instructor Session
When you’re ready, book the specific station with an instructor for a guided review.
Get Personalised Feedback
Your instructor will go through the station with you and provide feedback on technique, communication, and structure.
Be Confident in Your Preparation
With our comprehensive study materials, expert-designed quizzes, and realistic mock tests, you'll be well-equipped to face your IQN theory exam with confidence. Remember, thorough preparation is the key to success. You've got this!
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about our courses and the IQN registration process.
- How do I join?
- Start by creating a free account or logging in. Then, click on the Upgrade button purchase the IQN theory plan to begin your journey.
- What is the duration of access for this online training?
- You'll have access to the online training for 6 months. For extended access, email us at info@kiwinurseacademy.co.nz, and we'll be happy to assist.
- What is the NZ Nursing Council registration process for international nurses?
- The Nursing Council of New Zealand (NCNZ) registration pathway for internationally qualified nurses (IQNs) commonly includes an eligibility assessment, completing required documentation, and passing the IQN Theory Exam and the OSCE. Requirements can change, so always confirm the latest steps and timelines directly with NCNZ.
- What is the OSCE exam?
- OSCE (Objective Structured Clinical Examination) is a practical assessment that evaluates clinical skills, communication, and safe practice across simulated stations. It typically includes tasks such as assessment, medication safety, documentation, infection prevention, and patient interaction.
- How can your platform help me prepare for the OSCE?
- Our OSCE prep content focuses on structured station practice, checklists, one-on-one review for each station with an instructor, and common pitfalls—so you can practice your clinical reasoning, communication, and time management.
- What is the International Qualification in Nursing (IQN) theory exam?
- The IQN theory exam is a test designed to assess the theoretical knowledge of international nurses in various nursing concepts and practices.
- What topics are covered in the IQN theory exam?
- The IQN theory exam has two parts: Part A: Medication Safety and Part B: Nursing Knowledge. The exam covers a range of topics including nursing principles, patient care, ethics, and legal considerations. Candidates complete 120 questions within 180 minutes
- How can your platform help me prepare for the IQN theory exam?
- Our platform provides comprehensive learning resources, practice tests, and mock exams specifically designed to help you prepare for the IQN theory exam.
- Do I need both IQN Theory and OSCE for NZ registration?
- Many IQNs will need to complete both the IQN Theory Exam and the OSCE as part of the NCNZ registration process, alongside meeting other requirements. Your exact pathway depends on your background and NCNZ assessment—check NCNZ guidance for your situation.
- Can I access the learning resources on your platform at any time?
- Yes, our learning resources are available 24/7, allowing you to access them at any time that suits your schedule.



