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Academic Pathway for Movement from Ontario College Diploma in Practical Nursing to Bs

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Program Information

School:Algonquin College
Faculty:Health Sciences
Degree:Certificate
Field of Study:Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
Description:The Honours Bachelor of Science in Nursing Bridging Pathway program is a collaborative program between Algonquin College and the University of Ottawa. This program is designed for Registered Practical Nurses with a Diploma from an Ontario College who meet the specified program requirements and who wish to upgrade their education to become a degree-prepared Registered Nurse.
URL:Academic Pathway for Movement from Ontario College Diploma in Practical Nursing to Bs at Algonquin College
Length:13 Week(s)
Careers:Nurses (RNs)

Admission Requirements

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 
  •  Grade11 Mathematics 

  • Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent including ENG4U (65% minimum), SBI4U (65% minimum), SCH4U (65% minimum) and MCF3M (65% minimum)(or one 4U mathematics) or equivalent.
  • Mature student status (19 years of age or older without a high school diploma) must have ENG4U (65% minimum), SBI4U (65% minimum), SCH4U (65% minimum) and MCF3M (65% minimum) (or one 4U mathematics) or equivalent.
  • Graduates from an Ontario Practical Nurse Diploma Program (or equivalent) with an average of 75%. Admissibility is determined by the University of Ottawa.
  • Proof of English proficiency (if applicable)
  • Worked as a RPN at full scope of practice, for a minimum of one year - defined as 900 hours of practice.
  • Current registration as a Practical Nurse with no practice restrictions by the College of Nurses of Ontario.

* 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 17, 2024

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