Lakehead University · Thunder Bay, Canada

Master's in Public Health: Nursing Specialization

Campus Masters Full Time

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Delivery

Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Level

Masters

Introduction

Public Health: Nursing Specialization is a Masters program taught at Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, Canada. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (Full-time: 6 terms of continuous registration. Flex-time: 12) options.

In the Master of Public Health (MPH) with Specialization in Nursing program at Lakehead University, students focus on current issues in the science and/or service of public health. The program supports study across fundamental disciplines that underlie public health, with an emphasis on preparing graduates for a career in public health practice. Students develop advanced health-related education, critical analysis, and health-related decision-making at the level of the individual, population, and government.

The degree can be completed through Distance Education on a Flexible full-time or Full-time basis. Students studying at a distance use a combination of Zoom videoconferencing for real-time scheduled classes and Desire2Learn (D2L) for course resources, email, and online discussions. Full-time students completing at a distance must attend daytime classes, while flex-time students must attend evening classes. Full-time students complete requirements within six terms of continuous registration; flex-time students complete requirements within twelve terms.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Public Health: Nursing Specialization 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 Public Health: Nursing Specialization.

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

Applicants for admission must be graduates of a recognized university, college, or institute as well as show evidence of scholarly achievement. Degree students must have a four year bachelor's degree or its equivalent with at least second class standing (B) based on their last 20 half courses or equivalent.

Four-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree or its equivalent from a university of recognized standing with a minimum "B" average
Evidence of a commitment to nursing as contained in the student's Curriculum Vitae and Statement of Goals and Intentions
Proof of unrestricted, current registration or eligibility to register with the College of Nurses of Ontario or another jurisdiction in Canada for which the practicum will take place
Please upload one clinical reference letter and one academic/other reference letter to support your application
An interview may also be required