This Post RPN program that provides graduates from an approved Practical Nursing program with an opportunity to earn a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) Honours degree in under three years.
Post RPN students applications are considered for entry to Fall semester each year. Students take two prescribed Bridge courses onsite at Georgian College (Professional Nursing Bridge and the Health Science Bridge). The two bridging courses that student must take are offered only in the Fall semester. After completing these two courses, with a minimum average of 60 per cent in each course, students are eligible to continue into the BScN program during the winter semester. The remainder of the course will be offered in a variety of formats either at the Georgian campus or online. Students must successfully complete the two required RPN bridge courses before commencing the BScN (Hons) curriculum. These courses include Professional Nursing Bridge and Health Science Bridge.
Applicants must hold a diploma in Practical Nursing from an Ontario college (or equivalent) with a minimum cumulative average of 70 per cent and possess a current Certificate of Competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario.
Deadlines:
Application Deadline
Start Date
April 1, 2012
September 6, 2012
* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.
