Overview

Course planning has taken into account: the complexity of the health care environment; an aging population; increasing prevalence of chronic diseases; health workforce demands; advances in the pedagogical process; and changes in the regulatory environment.

The Master of Nursing (MN) program at the University of Alberta is pleased to administer many scholarships, bursaries and research and teaching assistantships to Master of Nursing students. These funding opportunities support the student’s program as well as enrich the experience in scholarship and hands on research. Support is primarily intended for full-time students but opportunities also exist for part-time students.

The MN program aims to prepare graduates to:

Demonstrate in-depth knowledge in advanced nursing practice

Engage in reflection, to think critically, and to act with scientific integrity in scholarly endeavours

Facilitate the learning process and participate in activities that influence health and healthcare policy

Understand the interaction of the nursing profession with social, political, economic, and historical forces

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Nature of Nursing Knowledge

Statistics in Nursing Research

Transforming Practice

Program Planning

Advanced Pharmacotherapeutics

Health Care Technology and Innovation

Advanced Pathophysiology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 20 months
Part-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-06 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

97

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PTE Academic

61

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IELTS

7

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Credits

60 alternative credits

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Edmonton, Canada

Disciplines

Nursing View 42 other Masters in Nursing in Canada

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Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

97

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PTE Academic

61

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IELTS

7

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Other requirements

General requirements

A baccalaureate degree in nursing with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.0/4.0 or the equivalent calculated on the basis of the last 60 course weights (i.e. last two years of full time study).

One undergraduate course in statistics and one in research methods with a final grade of B or higher in each.

Normally, applicants must have at least one year of clinical experience. Applicants with less than one year of experience can be considered for admission if they have an exceptional GPA.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

10519 CAD / year

≈ 10519 CAD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

4924 CAD / year

≈ 4924 CAD / year

Living costs

Edmonton

Canada

1201 - 1992 CAD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Nursing.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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Overview

The MN program aims to prepare graduates to:

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Edmonton

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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