| | Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) to BScN Bridging Program | | |
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| School | Nipissing University | | |
| Location | North Bay, ON, Canada | | |
| School Type | University | | |
| School Size | Full-time Undergraduate: 5,000
Full-time Graduate: 100 | | |
| Degree | Bachelor | | |
| Honours | | | |
| Co-op | | | |
| Length | 3 Year(s) | | |
| Entry Grade (%)* | | | |
| Prerequisites | | | |
| Prerequisites Notes | Successful completion of a two year Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) diploma from with a minimum overall GPA of 3.0 from Cambrian College, Canadore College, College Boreal, Confederation College, Northern College, Niagara College and Sault College.
*Please note this is a competitive limited enrollment program and meeting the minimum stated GPA does not guarantee admission* | | |
| Cost |
Cost includes ancillary fees. Cost is based on a full time course load of 30 credits per year or 15 credits per semester. | | |
| Scholarships | | | |
| Description | Nipissing University offers Registered Practical Nurses a 3-year compressed BScN Program. The RPN to BScN compressed program will be offered through a full-time delivery on the Nipissing campus in North Bay, Ontario. There is one intake a year for this program (September.)
Successful completion of a two year Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) diploma with a minimum overall GPA of 3.0 from either one of the following colleges: Cambrian College, Canadore College, College Boreal, Confederation College, Northern College, Niagara College and Sault College, as well as successful completion of the Canadian Practical Nurses Registration Examination (CPNRE) or proof of eligibility to write and subsequently pass the CPNRE is required for admission consideration. This is a limited enrollment program. The minimum GPA required for admission consideration may be higher than the stated minimum.
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