Aurora College

Nursing (BScN)

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Program Information

School:Aurora College
Faculty:School of Health & Human Services
Degree:Bachelor
Field of Study:Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
Description:The overall purpose of this program is to educate nurses to work with individuals, families, groups and communities in a variety of settings guided by a health promotion perspective with an ethic of caring. The program will assist students to develop sensitivity to people’s experiences of health, healing and health promotion by being cognizant of nurse’s professional roles. Students will learn to work as partners with clients and other health care providers. Through their understanding of, and participation in, the changing health care system, graduates will be active participants in creating health for all.

The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program is offered through a degree-granting partnership with the University of Victoria.
URL:Nursing (BScN) at Aurora College
Length:4 Year(s)
Careers:Nursing Co-ordinators and SupervisorsHead Nurses and SupervisorsNurses (RNs)

Admission Requirements

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*65 to 100
Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 
  •  Grade11 Mathematics 
  •  Grade12 Biology 
  •  Grade12 Chemistry  or  Grade12 Physics  or  Grade12 Biology 
Applicants must have Grade 12 English ELA 30-1 (Eng30) or ELA 30-2 (Eng33), or ALBE English equivalent; Math 20-1 or Math 20-2 or the ALBE Math equivalent; Biology 30; and one level 20 or 30 science (Physics, Biology or Chemistry) or the ALBE equivalent. Students must have a grade of 65 per cent or higher in the above courses.
Additional Admission Requirements:
  • Letter(s) of Reference
Applicants will apply to the Registrar to ensure that they meet the program eligibility requirements. As well, applicants must: complete a College entrance application; submit two letters of reference, one work-related, one personal; and submit official transcripts.

* 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.

Modified on August 12, 2021