Program Details

Nursing School: Loyalist College Faculty: School of Health and Human Studies Degree: Bachelor Field of Study: Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) Description: The Brock University/Loyalist College B.Sc.N. program offers an innovative curriculum based on current standards and best practices. The combination of hands-on practice and academic excellence has been recognized by the Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing Board of Accreditation, who recently awarded both the program and Loyalist College a seven-year accreditation, the highest award possible! Students spend the first two years at Loyalist and the final two years at Brock University in St. Catharines, Ontario, and graduate with a B.Sc.N., awarded by Brock University. The program combines theory, lab work and clinical practice in hospitals, nursing homes, and a variety of health care agencies in the community. Beginning in the first year, students work in small clinical groups under the supervision of a faculty member who guides their practice throughout each semester. Students gain a broad range of clinical practice experience including medicine, ­surgery,pediatrics, obstetrics and psychiatry. Website: Nursing at Loyalist College Length: 4 Year(s) Careers: 2 career(s) Admission Requirements Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*: 70 to 100 Prerequisites: These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school. Grade 12 English Grade 12 Biology Grade 12 Chemistry OSSD/OSSGD or equivalent with courses at the general, advanced, (C), (U), (M) or (O) level. Any senior level mathematics is recommended. For mature student requirements, and for students with experience in the nursing field, please see website for details. A formal, confidential personal health history as well as up-to-date immunization are required as part of the registration process. Deadlines: Application Deadline Start Date February 1, 2012 September 5, 2012 * The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information. * 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.