Western University - School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies

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Nursing (M.N.)

Western University - School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies

Faculty:Faculty of Health Sciences
Degree:Master
Field of Study:Nursing Science (MS, PhD)
Length:4 Year(s)
Careers:Government Managers - Health and Social Policy Development and Program Administration

Description:

The Master of Nursing - Leadership in Professional Nursing Practice program (MN-Leadership) program prepares students to be leaders in an increasingly complex health care system, with a focus on transferrable core knowledge. Course delivery is a hybrid of online learning with several days of on-site residency during each term. The Master of Nursing - Primary Health Care Nursing Practice program (MN-PHCNP) program utilizes a combination of on-site and distance learning and offers full- and part-time options in collaboration with a consortium of Ontario universities.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Admission Requirements:
    Both general and program-specific requirements must be met to be considered for admission. All programs have one intake annually, beginning in September.
    ▪ Completion of a bachelor’s degree in nursing from a program that is accredited by the Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing (CASN) or approved by an appropriate provincial nursing organization.
    ▪ GPA of 78 per cent (B+) or higher
    ▪ Undergraduate preparation in research and statistics
    ▪ RN registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario and able to practice without restrictions (MN-ANP international applicants exempted; no exemptions for MN-PHCNP).
    ▪ Current membership in the Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (MN-ANP international applicants exempted; no exemptions for MN-PHCNP).
    ▪ Completion of the equivalent of two years full-time nursing clinical practice experience (3,640 hours) within the past five years (MN-PHCNP applicants only).
    Application Notes : Additional Requirements:
    • International students must meet English language fluency requirements

    * 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 November 19, 2022