Nursing

The Master of Science in Nursing program prepares its graduates to enact advanced roles in nursing practice, education, research and leadership; based on a solid foundation in the core knowledge of the discipline of nursing and substantive knowledge of a chosen domain of nursing practice. Graduates of the program are well prepared to provide leadership in the delivery of care, the advancement and application of new knowledge and the evolution of health policy.

Students in the UBC School of Nursing MSN Program:

• study with professors at the forefront of nursing education, practice and research
• are enrolled in a university that ranks among the top 40 of the world's best universities
• have exceptional opportunities to be involved with cutting edge research programs of professors in the School who have strong research programs supported by external research and career support funding
• engage with the School’s existing partnerships with community leaders in nursing education, administration, and policy
• can select from a series of core and elective courses to design their personal focus and journey in learning
• work closely with a faculty supervisor to enhance evidence-informed practice and to integrate knowledge in a final thesis

You must be a registered nurse with a bachelor’s degree, preferably in NursingYou must provide evidence of eligibility for registration with the College of Registered Nurses of BC. A current CRNBC practicing registration number is preferredYou must have a minimum GPA of 76% (B+) at third and fourth year levelsYou must have first class standing (80% or above) in 12 credits or more of Nursing courses English Language Requirements IELTS band: 7 TOEFL paper-based test score : 600 TOEFL iBT® test: 100