What are the admission requirements for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program at Northern College?

To be admitted to the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program, applicants must have a high school degree or an equivalent credential, such as a GED. Additionally, it is beneficial to have completed courses in computer science, information technology, mathematics, and English. Must complete four grade 12 subjects along with English 30-1 and maintain an aggregate average of at least 60%.

What English language proficiency tests are accepted for international students?

Northern College accepts several English language proficiency tests for international students, including IELTS (overall band score of 6.0 with no band less than 6.0), TOEFL iBT (score of at least 80 with no section score below 20), Duolingo (overall score of 110 with no sub-score less than 90), CAEL (minimum score of 60 with no band less than 60), and PTE Academic (overall score of 55 with no less than 50 in each communicative skill).

What is the duration and cost of the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program?

The Bachelor of Science in Nursing program at Northern College has a duration of 4 years. The tuition fee is CAD 14,382 per year. There is also a one-time application fee of CAD 100.

Can international students work while studying in Canada at Northern College?

Yes, international students at Northern College may work part-time during their studies, typically up to 20 hours per week during regular semesters. They may also be allowed to work full-time during planned school breaks, such as summer or winter holidays, depending on their study permit conditions.

What post-study work opportunities are available for graduates from Northern College?

Graduates from Northern College may be eligible for Canada's Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) program, allowing them to work in Canada for up to three years after completing their studies, provided their course of study is from an approved educational institution. It is advisable to apply for the PGWP as soon as they graduate.