Overview

The Nursing programme at Memorial University of Newfoundland is a comprehensive undergraduate degree designed to prepare the next generation of healthcare professionals for diverse clinical environments. This collaborative curriculum ensures that students develop the essential skills required to serve as direct caregivers, educators, and advocates within the global health sector.

Why Nursing at Memorial University of Newfoundland?

Choosing this programme means joining a faculty renowned for producing high-quality graduates who are highly sought after by employers locally and internationally. The curriculum is accredited by the Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing, consistently achieving the highest possible accreditation standards in the country.

A defining feature of the programme is the emphasis on practical learning. Students complete over 1,600 hours of clinical experience, which is among the highest totals offered by any nursing school in Canada. This extensive hands-on training takes place across multiple sites, including St. John's, Corner Brook, Gander, and Happy Valley-Goose Bay, ensuring a broad exposure to different patient populations.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: CAD 22500 per year
National fee: CAD 6750 per year

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Syllabus

The curriculum blends theoretical knowledge with intensive clinical practice. Modules may include:

Nursing
Human Biosciences
English Critical Reading and Writing
Pharmacology
Mental Health: Theory
Mental Health: Practice
Psychology
Statistics
Biology

Careers with Nursing

Graduates are prepared for immediate entry into the workforce, possessing the requisite skills for registered nursing practice. The programme's strong reputation ensures that alumni find success in a wide range of professional environments.

Accreditation

The program is accredited by the Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing (CASN). This seven-year accreditation award is the highest that can be earned by Schools of Nursing in Canada.

Programme Structure

What qualities/skills are expected from nursing students?

Desire to help and care for others

Ability to work as part of a team

Strong problem-solving skills

Critical thinking, organizational and leadership skills

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-20 00:00:00

More details

International applicants are advised to apply at least 12 weeks before the start of their intended semester

Language

English

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Corner Brook, Canada

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Interim High School transcript or predicted IB grades. Documents can be official or unofficial.

Official English proficiency test result (if required) sent directly from the testing authority.

Supplementary information required for competitive-entry programs may be required with your application.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

22500 CAD / year

≈ 22500 CAD / year
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Citizens or residents

6750 CAD / year

≈ 6750 CAD / year

Additional Details

Newfoundland and Labrador Students, Canadian Students: $6,480

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Academic requirements

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