University of Northern British Columbia · Canada

Bachelor's in Northern Baccalaureate Nursing

Campus Bachelor Full Time

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Delivery

Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Level

Bachelor

Starts

Sep

Introduction

Northern Baccalaureate Nursing is a Bachelor program taught at University of Northern British Columbia, Canada. Intake: Sep. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (2 years) options.

Northern Baccalaureate Nursing at University of Northern British Columbia is a two-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) degree at the 3rd and 4th level. The curriculum is designed to consider the physical, psychological, social, environmental and spiritual domains of clients, demonstrate cultural sensitivity, and collaborate with clients, other health-care providers, and the community.

The program includes face-to-face teaching in the classroom and online content. Practicum course components include working with a variety of patient populations in hospital, clinic and community settings. The degree also includes experiential learning, practicum, and an undergraduate research experience.

Graduates are eligible to write the NCLEX-RN and to apply for registration with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) after passing the exam. The program lists career paths such as Registered Nurse and nursing manager.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Northern Baccalaureate Nursing at University of Northern British Columbia for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

program specific academic requirment set by University of Northern British Columbia.
English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Northern British Columbia as pre-requiste for admission in Northern Baccalaureate Nursing.

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

A rural and remote suitability index questionnaire; a resume detailing education, work, and volunteer experience and any credentials, accomplishments, or experiences relevant to nursing; a personal statement outlining the reason(s) why the applicant is a suitable candidate for the program; two references submitted directly by the referees to UNBC using the BScN Confidential Reference Form. One academic and one work-related reference are preferred.

Have a minimum "B" average in the most recent 60 credit hours of university transferable coursework
Meet the 24 credit hours of required prerequisite coursework
Have a minimum of 24 credit hours of university-level coursework completed at the 200-level or above
Completion of an online computer-based assessment CASPer test in addition to meeting the above academic requirements.

Students must complete prior post-secondary studies before applying to the Northern Baccalaureate Nursing Program.