Certificate in Graduate Nurse, Internationally Educated Re-entry
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University
- Nurse Internationally Educated Re-entry
- certificate
- Health & Medicine
- Public
- Canada
Kwantlen Polytechnic University’s Certificate in Graduate Nurse, Internationally Educated Re-entry is not a sub-discipline but a specialized program designed for internationally educated nurses seeking to re-enter the nursing profession in Canada. The program provides essential training to align their skills with Canadian standards, including clinical practice, regulations, and cultural competencies. It is important for helping these professionals meet local licensing requirements and integrate into the Canadian healthcare system. Graduates impact the world by enhancing the diversity and expertise within the healthcare workforce, improving patient care, and addressing global nursing shortages, ultimately contributing to better health outcomes and enriched healthcare environments.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Time | Full time |
| Campus | Surrey |
| Duration | 2 Years |
| Deadline-Date | 01-August,01-December,01-March, |
| Fee Per Year | $21,368.00 |
| Application Fee | 120 C$ |
| Currency | CAD$ |
| Intake Link | https://www.kpu.ca/admission |
| Deadline Link | https://www.kpu.ca/admission/deadlines-international |
| Intakes | January|May|September |
| Program language requirement |
Who can Choose this program?
Generally, in order to be eligible for re-entry, candidates must have earned a nursing degree or diploma from an authorized institution outside of the nation in question.
Additional Information
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Scope of the program | A Graduate Nursing Certificate from an International School Re-entry trains nurses who have completed their training abroad to reintegrate into the healthcare system in their new homeland. Graduates of this degree can work as registered nurses, where they will apply their clinical expertise and knowledge while adjusting to the rules and practices of the local healthcare system. With this certificate, they may demonstrate that they have the required training and are knowledgeable about ethical behavior, patient care procedures, and regional medical standards. They might provide top-notch care to a range of patient demographics in clinics, long-term care homes, hospitals, or community health organizations. |
| Program entry requirement | |
| Required GPA | A CGPA of at least 2.0 is required. |
| 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 | https://studyabroadupdates.com/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 | You can only work 20 hours a week as a student with a study permit during a regular academic semester. During planned breaks, such as summer or winter holidays, you can work 40 hours a week. |
| Post-study work opportunity | Depending on the length of the course, a post-study work permit in Canada allows you to remain in the country after finishing your studies for a maximum of three years. After graduating, those who wish to pursue further education can apply for a visa and study in Canada. |
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