Brandon University
Nursing (B.N.)
| School: | Brandon University |
| Faculty: | Faculty of Health Studies |
| Degree: | Bachelor |
| Field of Study: | Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
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| Description: | The Faculty of Health Studies at Brandon University offers a four year program leading to a Bachelor of Nursing (BN) degree. This professional program will prepare graduates to work in a variety of settings with individuals, families and communities to promote, maintain and strengthen health. Opportunities for careers in nursing are numerous and diverse. Professional nurses’ associations in Canada are predicting a dramatic increase in the demand for nurses. Graduates of the BN program will be eligible to write the qualifying examinations for licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) with the College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba (CRNM). |
| URL: | Nursing (B.N.) at Brandon University |
| Length: | 4 Year(s) |
| Cost per year:* | |
| Enrolment #: | 48 |
| Scholarships: | 1 |
| Careers: | Nursing Co-ordinators and SupervisorsHead Nurses and SupervisorsNurses (RNs) | |
| Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)* | 60 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
- Grade12 Precalculus or Grade12 Applied Mathematics
- Grade12 Biology
If you are currently attending or have graduated from an accredited high school in Manitoba (with no ‘M’, ‘I’ or ‘E’ courses), you will be given a conditional Offer of Admission once we receive your application, non-refundable application fee and high school marks. Please visit our website to see our admission requirements by province.
Strongly Recommended: Chemistry 40S
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| Additional Admission Requirements: | Upon successful completion of the required Pre Nursing courses, students can apply and will be considered for acceptance into the BN program. Students must apply to the Bachelor of Nursing program by May 1st of the year of the desired entry to the program. Applications can be obtained from the BN Student Advisor. Satisfactory completion of a Criminal Record Check, an Adult Abuse Registry Check and a Child Abuse Registry Check is required. The BN Program will accommodate the admission of 48 students per year. Entry into the program is on a competitive basis. There are generally more applicants to the program than there are available seats. GPA (Grade Point Average) in the Pre Nursing courses will be the primary criterion for admission. The minimum grade point average required for admission changes from year to year based upon the applicant pool. |
* 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.