Lakehead University · Thunder Bay, Canada

Bachelor's in Indigenous Nursing Entry Program

Campus Bachelor Full Time

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Delivery

Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Level

Bachelor

Introduction

Indigenous Nursing Entry Program is a Bachelor program taught at Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, Canada. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (eight month program) options.

The Indigenous Nursing Entry Program (INEP) is an eight month program intended for students of First Nations (status or non-status), Métis, or Inuit people who do not meet the regular or mature student entry requirements for the Bachelor of Science, Nursing (BScN) program at Lakehead University. Lakehead University says the INEP provides the necessary skills and academic preparation for transition into Nursing studies.

The program includes six academic preparation courses (ENGL 1012, ENGL 1015, CHEM 1050, CHEM 1070, MATH 0212, NURS 1120) and three skills-based courses (NURS 1110, NURS 1130, UNIV 1016). Lakehead University says it is based on two semesters of twelve weeks each, with academic advising and tutoring, plus supports such as Elder visits, cultural activities, personal counselling, and assistance with community connections.

Modules

ENGL 1012
ENGL 1015
CHEM 1050
CHEM 1070
MATH 0212
NURS 1120
NURS 1110
NURS 1130
UNIV 1016

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Indigenous Nursing Entry Program at Lakehead University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

program specific academic requirment set by Lakehead University.
English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Lakehead University as pre-requiste for admission in Indigenous Nursing Entry Program.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Applicants to the INEP must be First Nations (status or non-status), Métis, or Inuit.

Those who will be considered for admission to this program include Indigenous applicants who have completed Grade 12C English, or equivalent, and who meet one of the criteria below: Recent high school graduates NOT meeting the School of Nursing BScN required admission criteria; Mature students, extraordinary students, or college/transfer students NOT meeting the School of Nursing BScN required admission criteria. Grade 12C Chemistry, or equivalent, is strongly recommended.

Note: Indigenous applicants who do not meet the listed criteria may be considered on an individual basis.

The INEP is a rigorous science-based program. Senior Chemistry and Math courses are strongly recommended prior to attending this program.

You must be fluent in English to participate in this program.

Fluent in English to participate in this program.