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Red Deer Polytechnic

Nursing - collaboration with University of Alberta

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Degree:

Bachelor

Field of Study:

Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

Description:

The focus is on concept based and intentional clinical learning. Intentional clinical learning is a purposeful approach to providing students with the foundational knowledge and skills to provide safe quality patient care in today's complex health settings.

The program begins with admission to RDP in Year 1 as a student in the University of Alberta Collaborative Baccalaureate Nursing Program with RDP. For the first three years you are registered as a RDP student. During Year 3 you apply for official admission to the University of Alberta for your fourth year. As long as you meet the criteria (see below), you continue at RDP to complete your 4th year.

After completing year 4, you will convocate from the U of A with a BScN. As a graduate, you will be eligible to write the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX). This is required for license to practice in Alberta as a registered nurse (RN).

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Nursing - collaboration with University of Alberta at Red Deer Polytechnic

Length:

4 Year(s)

Cost per year:*

International:

$18,060

Careers:

Nursing Co-ordinators and Supervisors Head Nurses and Supervisors Nurses (RNs)

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 Biology Grade12 Chemistry or Grade12 Science Grade12 English Grade12 Mathematics or Grade12 Pure Mathematics Minimum average of 65% with no mark below 50% in: Biology 30, Chemistry 30 or Science 30, ELA 30-1, Mathematics 30 (pure) or Mathematics 30-1 or 30-2, Subject from Group A, B, or C
Test Scores:	International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 7] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 92]

* 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 July 05, 2023

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