Bachelor of Science in Nursing
- Northern College
- Nursing
- Bachelors
- Health & Medicine
- College
- Canada
The Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Northern College is a four-year degree program in Health & Medicine. It prepares students to become registered nurses who provide compassionate, evidence-based care across diverse healthcare settings. The program emphasizes clinical practice, critical thinking, and leadership skills, with extensive placements in hospitals, community health centers, and specialized care units.
Students study anatomy, pharmacology, pathophysiology, mental health, and health promotion, supported by simulation labs and interprofessional education. Graduates get eligiblity to write the NCLEX-RN licensure exam and pursue careers in hospitals, clinics, public health, and research.
Northern College is known for its supportive faculty, modern facilities, and commitment to student success. The program’s blend of theory and practice equips graduates to meet the evolving demands of healthcare with professionalism and empathy.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Time | Both full-time and part-time options |
| Campus | Timmins |
| Duration | 4 |
| Deadline-Date | tbc,tbc, |
| Fee Per Year | 25960 |
| Application Fee | 100 |
| Currency | cad |
| Intake Link | |
| Deadline Link | http://www.northernc.on.ca/international/ |
| Intakes | Jan, Feb, Mar |
| Program language requirement | IELTS Academic Overall 6.0, no band less than 6.0 TOEFL iBT At least 80, no section score below 20 Duolingo Overall 110, no sub-score less than 90. CAEL & CAEL Online At least 60, no band less than 60 PTE Academic Overall score of 55, with no less than 50 in each communicative skill. |
Who can Choose this program?
Diploma from High School or Equivalent: Requirement: Usually, one must have a high school degree or a comparable credential, like a GED. Beneficial Courses: Science, math, and English courses are beneficial.
Additional Information
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Scope of the program | The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) program at Northern College provides graduates with a thorough education that equips them for a rewarding and exciting career in the medical field. This program's reach goes beyond Canadian boundaries, with possibilities and recognition in Pakistan and other nations worldwide. The need for competent and skilled nurses is growing in Pakistan due to the country's developing healthcare industry and rising public awareness of health services. Graduates of Northern College with a BScN degree have a strong foundation in nursing theory and practice, excellent clinical skills, and a thorough awareness of healthcare ethics. Their extensive education makes them highly desirable in Pakistan's community health settings, clinics, and hospitals. Furthermore, the degree provides access to postsecondary education options like Master's degrees and specialist certifications, improving employment and professional growth possibilities. Graduates from Northern College who hold a BScN from Pakistan are qualified to assume leadership positions, influence healthcare policy, and participate in projects that enhance Pakistan's healthcare system. Northern College's Bachelor of Science in Nursing program is well-known worldwide for its rigorous academic requirements and hands-on instruction. This degree satisfies professional nurse registration and license requirements in nations with developed healthcare systems, such as the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, and the Gulf countries. Graduates can find employment in various healthcare settings, such as private offices, community health centers, nursing homes, and hospitals. The BScN degree's worldwide recognition promotes mobility by allowing graduates to look for jobs and chances for professional advancement on several continents. Moreover, Northern College BScN graduates are highly valued assets due to the global nursing shortage since they offer a unique combination of technical competency, cultural competence, and evidence-based practice to the worldwide healthcare profession. |
| Program entry requirement | Four grade 12 subjects plus English 30-1 are required for admission to university transfer programs, depending on the program of choice. The program often requires an aggregate average of at least 60%. The high school course will only be considered for admission if the candidate receives a grade of at least 50%. |
| Required GPA | 2:00 GPA, 60% |
| GRE Required | N/A |
| GMAT Required | N/A |
| Application Process | 1. Register for an Online Application: To start your application, create an account on the university’s application portal. This will give you access to the online application form. 2. Start the Application Process: Once registered, start filling out the online application form. The process is simple. 3. Complete the Application Form: Fill out the form with proper and complete information about your academic background, personal details, and program preferences. This will help them to better understand your qualifications. 4. Upload Required Documents: Use the portal to submit the necessary documents online, which may include: • Official Transcripts: Submit official transcripts from any institutions you have attended. • Standardized Test Scores: If applicable, upload your English language test score reports. • CV or Resume: Provide an up-to-date CV or resume that highlights your educational and professional experience. • Statement of Purpose: Write a statement detailing your goals for the program, research interests, and reasons for applying. • Letters of Recommendation: Arrange for two recommenders to submit letters of recommendation through the portal, based on their knowledge of your academic capabilities. |
| Available Scholarships | |
| Program accreditation | N/A |
| Living expenses | Student residences: 250 – 625 CAD/month. University-arranged homestays: 400 – 800 CAD/month. Rent & share an apartment: 300 – 700 CAD/month, prices for rent depend on location and facilities. If you choose to rent a studio/one-room apartment, you can pay over 1,000 CAD/month. |
| Visa Process Details | "1. Completed application form (IMM 1294). 2. Acceptance letter from the university. 3. Proof of funds showing you can cover your living expenses and tuition fees. 4. Bank statements. 5. Educational documents or evidence of sponsorship (if applicable). 6. Medical examination report from a doctor authorized by immigration. 7. Police clearance certificates from your country of birth and from any other countries where you have lived for six months or more in the past five years. 8. Passport-sized photographs. 9. Payment for the study permit application fee (currently 150 CAD). 10. Custodian Declaration (IMM 5646) (if applicable), required if you are a minor, must be signed by your custodian in Canada. " |
| Part timework | Entirely: During planned school breaks, such as the summer or winter holidays, international students studying in Canada are frequently permitted to work entirely. Under 20 Hours (With Possible Exceptions): International students may only be able to work part-time for up to 20 hours a week during ordinary semesters. But, according to your program or any particular work visa you may be eligible for, there might be an exception. |
| Post-study work opportunity | Canada's Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) program: After completing their studies, qualifying international graduates are permitted to work in Canada for a maximum of three years under the terms of this government-mandated scheme. To be eligible, your course of study must be from an approved educational institution, and you must apply for the PGWP as soon as you graduate. Even though NPU might not be on the list of approved universities, you should consider returning to Canada to finish your undergraduate degree or enrolling in a post-graduate program at one of the universities eligible for the PGWP |