Health Sciences
Addictions Counselling (BHSc)
University of Lethbridge, Canada
- Degree
- Bachelor's
- Next intake
- Fall
Health Sciences
University of Lethbridge, Canada
The Bachelor of Nursing is offered with Lethbridge Polytechnic: students pay tuition and fees to the Polytechnic for the first two years and to the University of Lethbridge for the final two years. Students complete theory, lab and clinical practice in continuing care, acute medicine and surgery, rural and sub-acute care, paediatrics, maternal/child and family health, mental health and addictions, and community health. The programme prepares graduates to write the NCLEX to become a Registered Nurse.
Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences | Duration: 4 years (first two years at Lethbridge Polytechnic) | Study mode: full-time | Intake: Fall | Location: Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
Possible careers include Registered nurse, Mental Health Nurse, Clinical nurse, Communicable disease nurse, Community health nurse, Diabetes educator/registered nurse, Immunization Clinic, Public health nurse, Public programs & services coordinator, Wellness coordinator/manager.
Alberta high school applicants need English Language Arts 30-1, three further courses from the published list of 30-level courses (for example Biology 30, Chemistry 30, Mathematics 30-1 or 30-2, Physics 30, Science 30, Social Studies 30-1 or 30-2, a language at 30 level) and one additional 30-level course worth at least 5 credits, with a minimum 65% average across the five courses. Requirements for other Canadian provinces and territories are listed on the programme page. Applicants to the Faculty of Health Sciences must also meet a Spoken English Language Proficiency requirement. Admission is competitive: the ranking average uses actual grades for English 30-1, Biology 30, Chemistry 30, Mathematics 30-1 or 30-2 and the highest 5-credit 30-level option course. Applicants without the high school courses can apply to the Nursing Preparation Program.
Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the courses you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.
Undergraduate application deadlines are listed for the fall term and the winter term; the general application deadline for the fall term at the Lethbridge Campus is June 30, and the winter term application deadline at the Lethbridge Campus is November 1 (Calgary Campus: August 1 for fall, December 1 for winter).
Applications for the fall term open September 15 and winter term applications open January 15. Deadlines: fall term general deadline June 30 (Lethbridge Campus) and August 1 (Calgary Campus); international students June 15; Bachelor of Education (Combined, After Degrees and Early Years Education) February 1; Bachelor of Nursing and After-Degree March 1; Bachelor of Therapeutic Recreation March 15; Bachelor of Health Sciences June 1; Bachelor of Music June 15. The undergraduate application fee is $140, waived for Canadian Indigenous students; applications are submitted through ApplyAlberta.
Apply through the official page: https://www.ulethbridge.ca/future-student/application
Health Sciences
University of Lethbridge, Canada
Health Sciences
University of Lethbridge, Canada
Health Sciences
University of Lethbridge, Canada
Health Sciences
University of Lethbridge, Canada
Health Sciences
University of Lethbridge, Canada
Health Sciences
University of Lethbridge, Canada
Health Sciences
University of Lethbridge, Canada
Health Sciences
University of Lethbridge, Canada
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