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Graduate Certificate in Nursing Education at University of Victoria

University of Victoria, Canada

Programme overview

Graduate Certificate in Nursing Education in the Faculty of Graduate Studies. The School of Nursing offers a certificate option in nursing education. This 6.0 unit program is offered on a full-time or part-time basis. The program is designed to offer nurses a flexible option to develop teaching proficiency in academic, clinical and community settings.

Faculty: Faculty of Graduate Studies  |  Location: Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

What you will study

The certificate in nursing education theory courses are offered via online delivery, while practicum courses are usually offered face-to-face. It is the responsibility of the student to secure their practicum setting and field guide, in collaboration with a practicum coordinator as needed.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants must be registered nurses (RNs) who have successfully completed a nursing program from an accredited institution, and must maintain registration as an active practicing nurse via the regulatory body of the jurisdiction within which the applicant resides. The Faculty of Graduate Studies sets the admission requirement for the GPA, typically a B (75%) average calculated over the last two years (or equivalent of 30.0 UVic units) is required.

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.

Apply through the official page: https://www.uvic.ca/graduate/

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