Overview

The Nursing (Hons) program at Confederation College stresses health promotion, illness prevention, and wellness, focusing on caring and compassion. You will engage in nursing care simulation and scenarios that will prepare you for a rewarding career as a Registered Nurse.

Small class sizes, state-of-the-art simulation labs, and clinical placements that begin in year one provide opportunities to explore a variety of nursing roles. You will have access to large general nursing core labs, simulated nursing-specific care scenarios, and a simulated home environment.

Careers

Graduates of the Honours Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) program are highly sought after in various healthcare settings. Possible career paths include:

Hospital Nursing: Work in various hospital departments such as emergency, intensive care, surgery, pediatrics, cardiac and much more.
Community Health: Serve in community clinics, Indigenous community health centres, public health agencies, and home care settings.
Long-Term Care: Provide care in nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and rehabilitation centers.
Specialized Care: Opportunities in areas such as mental health, oncology, cardiology, neonatal care, and more.
Occupational Health: Work within corporate environments to promote employee health and safety.
Travel Nursing: Explore opportunities to work in different regions and even countries.
Research and Education: Engage in nursing research or become a nurse educator to train future generations.
Leadership and Administration: Pursue roles in healthcare management and policymaking.

With a growing demand for healthcare professionals, graduates can look forward to a stable and rewarding career with numerous opportunities for advancement.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Healthcare Informatics
Pathophysiology
Microbiology
Medical Surgical
Pharmacology
Ethics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00 , National

More details

International Students should apply as soon as possible as intakes close for admissions approximately six weeks prior to the start of the semester.

Language

English

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120

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TOEFL^® IBT

88

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PTE Academic

60

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Thunder Bay, Canada

Disciplines

Nursing View 117 other Bachelors in Nursing in Canada

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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

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

88

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PTE Academic

60

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) with courses from the University (U), University/College(U/C), or University/College (U/C) levels with Grade 12 English (U) level;
A minimum of 6 Grade 12U or M courses, or equivalent, including program specific prerequisite courses;
Grade 12 University level Biology, SBI4U or equivalent,
Grade 12 University level Chemistry, SCH4U or equivalent,
Grade 12 University level Math, MHF4U or MCV4U or MDM4U, or equivalent.

International students:

A high school/senior secondary diploma with a grade 12 biology, grade 12 chemistry, and grade 12 math credit with a minimum passing mark of 60, or equivalent
Original transcripts as well as a notarized, translated copy must be provided where applicable
English Proficiency
Academic IELTS: 6.5, no band lower than 6.0 with the speaking band at 6.5

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Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

25936 CAD / year

≈ 25936 CAD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

8142 CAD / year

≈ 8142 CAD / year

Living costs

Thunder Bay

Canada

1149 - 1720 CAD / month

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