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Nursing Readiness Certificate at University of Regina

University of Regina, Canada

Programme overview

A six-course undergraduate certificate for students who want to pursue nursing but do not yet meet Faculty of Nursing admission requirements, or who want to explore nursing before committing to the degree. The courses can be credited toward the Saskatchewan Collaborative BScN if the student is later admitted.

Faculty: Centre for Continuing Education  |  Duration: 1-2 years  |  Study mode: part-time  |  Location: Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada

What you will study

Required courses are BIOL 222 Microbiology for Health Professionals, BIOL 110 or KIN 261 Human Anatomy and Physiology I, BIOL 111 or KIN 262 Human Anatomy and Physiology II, ENGL 100 Critical Reading and Writing I, INHS 100 Introduction to Indigenous Health Studies I and STAT 100 Elementary Statistics for Applications.

Career pathways

Pathway to registered nurse, nurse educator, health services manager, nurse practitioner and health administration roles after completing a nursing degree.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Centre for Continuing Education (Saskatchewan high school applicants): early conditional admission needs a 70% average on four 20- or 30-level courses (one English or Francais Language Arts course plus three approved math, science, social science, language or other approved courses). All applicants must demonstrate English language proficiency.

Requirements published at faculty level.

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 terms: Fall (September-December), Winter (January-April) and Spring/Summer (May-August). Indigenous Education and Nursing do not admit to the spring/summer term; Bachelor of Social Work admits to the fall term only.

Apply through the official page: https://www.uregina.ca/admissions/apply.html

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