University of Windsor - Faculty of Graduate Studies

Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner

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Program Information

School:University of Windsor - Faculty of Graduate Studies
Faculty:Faculty of Nursing
Degree:Post-diploma
Field of Study:Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner
Description:This program is only for students who have a completed BScN (or equivalent nursing degree, e.g. BN, etc.), with a current Registered Nurse (RN) status, and a completed a Master's degree (Nursing or health related degree preferred).
URL:Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner at University of Windsor - Faculty of Graduate Studies

Admission Requirements

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*70 to 100
Test Scores:
  • International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 250] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 7.0] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 100]
Application Notes : All applicants whose native language is not English must demonstrate proficiency in English to be considered for admission.
Additional Admission Requirements:
  • Letter(s) of Reference
  • Statement of Research Interests
  • Work Experience
Applicants must have current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario with no practice restrictions. Applicants must have the equivalent of two years full-time relevant nursing practice within the past five years. Preference will be given to Ontario residents whose work experience in nursing has been continuous and who have clinical experience in one or more of the following areas: primary health care, ambulatory care, public health, community health, long term care, emergency care, outpost nursing. Three Faculty of Nursing confidential reports must be completed by academic/professional referees, with at least one from an academic who has taught the applicant and one from a recent employment supervisor. An "Applicant Profile" must be completed which includes a section addressing goals in seeking graduate education (narrative statement). Note: This is a limited enrolment program. Therefore, possession of minimum published requirements does not guarantee admission

* 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 April 25, 2023