University of Calgary - Faculty of Graduate Studies

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Nursing (MN Course)

University of Calgary - Faculty of Graduate Studies

Faculty:Graduate Studies
Degree:Master
Field of Study:Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
Course Based:Yes
Length:3 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $9,684

Cost shown is for the first year of studies.

Careers:Nurses (RNs)

Description:

Our faculty’s mission is to advance nursing practice and promote health through research and learning. Through innovations in teaching approaches and through our programs of nursing research, the Faculty of Nursing at the University of Calgary transforms students into our next generation of health-care leaders.

This degree prepares nurses for advanced practice in focused areas such as direct clinical practice, education, or health policy and leadership, and is a perfect fit for RNs who already have an expert knowledge base and complex decision-making skills. Course-based students have a total of six years to complete the program. This course-based degree can be completed in combination with the course-based Master of Business Administration.

Prerequisites:

Test Scores:
  • Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 97] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 7.0] or Pearson Test of English (Academic) [min. 580] or Michigan English Language Assessment Battery [min. 83]
Additional Admission Requirements:
  • Letter(s) of Reference
  • Statement of Research Interests
Applicants are required to have Registered nurse holding CPR certification at the Basic Rescuer or Basic Cardiac Life Support or 'C' level, as well as a four-year baccalaureate degree, normally in nursing, along with: one undergraduate course in research methodology, and one undergraduate course in statistics. Applicants must also have a minimum of 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 point system, over the past two years of full-time study (a minimum of 10 full-course equivalents or 60 units) of the undergraduate degree.

* 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 June 28, 2022