Brandon University - Graduate Studies

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Psychiatric Nursing (MPN)

Brandon University - Graduate Studies

Faculty:School of Health Studies
Degree:Master
Field of Study:Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing
Thesis Based:Yes
Course Based:Yes
Length:1 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $12,255

Cost shown includes auxiliary and compulsory fees.

Description:

The Master of Psychiatric Nursing program at Brandon University is designed for students who are seeking advanced practice roles in psychiatric nursing. Delivered online to meet the needs of busy professionals, the program prepares graduates to be leaders in psychiatric nursing and health care.



Graduates of the Master of Psychiatric Nursing program will: have foundational academic preparation to facilitate advanced knowledge and skills in clinical practice, administration or education, with in-depth focus in one of these streams; combine this knowledge with research methodology to critically analyze current practices and contribute to innovation in service delivery and policy development; serve as teachers, mentors and role models to promote excellence among students and practitioners; and demonstrate ability to: engage in reflective practice; anticipate and respond to emerging health and mental health needs; engage in independent practice; and undertake doctoral study.

Prerequisites:

Additional Admission Requirements:
  • Letter(s) of Reference
  • Resume/Curriculum Vitae
  • Statement of Research Interests
Applicants must hold an undergraduate degree in any relevant discipline which includes a Research Methods course and a Statistics course. Valid licensure or eligibility for licensure with a psychiatry nursing or nursing licensing body in Canada is required.

* 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 January 11, 2023