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Nursing (Non-Thesis): Direct Entry to Advanced Practice Nursing (M.Sc.A.) at McGill University

McGill University, Canada

Programme overview

The M.Sc.(Applied) in Nursing; Non-Thesis - Direct Entry to Advanced Practice Nursing program is an entry to practice program structured for individuals with a non–nursing undergraduate degree to study to become a nurse in a three-year Master’s program. The program focuses on the preparation needed for for both entry-to-practice and advanced practice nursing. A Strengths-Based Nursing and health care approach is used in a variety of clinical settings.

Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences  |  Department: Ingram School of Nursing  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

What you will study

The 61-credit programme comprises required courses (49 credits) and complementary courses (12 credits).

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Application information

Entry requirements

Qualifying Year followed by the master's program, completed full-time over three years with Fall admission only. Undergraduate record meeting a minimum CGPA of 3.0/4.0, normally in an arts, humanities, science or social science degree. French proficiency is essential to the program.

Apply through the official page: https://www.mcgill.ca/gradapplicants/apply

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