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Bachelor of Nursing
- Antigonish, Canada
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
The online Master of Science in Nursing offers four graduate tracks for BSN-prepared nurses.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (3 years): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop advanced knowledge of Nursing and apply relevant care or professional frameworks
- Communicate effectively
- And evaluate evidence-based practice.
Career outcomes
- Nurse practitioner
- Nurse educator
- Nurse executive leader
Curriculum
- Four tracks (Family Nurse Practitioner
- Nurse Educator
- Nurse Executive Leader
- Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner) built on evidence-based practice
- Clinical reasoning
- Leadership and health equity
- Delivered online with clinical components
- The programme is accredited and offers post-graduate APRN certificates.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Overall 70% in Grade 12 with no required subject below 65% (competitive/limited programmes such as Nursing and Applied Forensic Psychology need more)
- international applicants follow the country-specific list
- Bachelor of Business Administration needs English 12
- Math 12 and three other university preparatory courses
- BSc needs English 12
- Pre-Calculus or Calculus 12
- two sciences and one other course
Accepted academic background
High school diploma or equivalent (country-specific list on the international requirements page; IB Diploma accepted)
Language tests
- IELTS 6.5
- IELTS Academic 6.5
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
How to apply
- Check the entry requirements and international deadline: 2027-05-30 for September 2027
- 2027-09-30 for January Apply online through Apply Now on stfx.ca and pay the 100 CAD application fee Send official transcripts directly from your school
- plus an English test if English is not your first language Receive the offer (conditional offers possible on predicted grades) and pay the 2
- 500 CAD confirmation fee Attend International Student Orientation.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $24,211 CAD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $100 CAD |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Antigonish (main campus) |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Faculty of Science |
| Department | Rankin School of Nursing |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 3 years |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
3 Mar 2027
109 days left
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The program takes 4 years.
The next deadline is 3 Mar 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $24,211 CAD per year. The application fee is $100 CAD. The estimated living cost is $15,085 CAD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.5, IELTS Academic 6.5.
16251 scholarships are connected to this program.