Bachelor of Science in Nursing [B.S.N]

  • Country Canada
  • Course Duration 4 years
  • Course Type Full Time
  • Courses Campus On Campus
  • Language Specification English
  • Program Level Graduate
  • Education Required Undergraduate
  • Admission intake Winter, Summer, and Fall
  • Minimum GPA 5

Application Charges

Application Fee Tution Fee
INR 8,551 INR 1,869,050

Program Description

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing at York University is offered as a 4 years honors program.
  • It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
  • York's Collaborative Nursing program educates nurses using a blend of theory and practice.
  • Students will acquire critical thinking and research skills as well as gain extensive practicum and clinical experience – York Collaborative Nursing students complete approximately 1400 hours of clinical experience through the placements in each year of the program.
  • Students progress through the integrated four-year curriculum, the first two years are at one of the College partner sites (at Seneca College or at Georgian College), and the 3rd and 4th at York University Campus. 
  • The program will prepare students for and ensure that students gain extensive theoretical/practicum experience in addition to acquiring skills in critical thinking and research. 
  • The combination of in-class discussions, laboratory, classroom simulations, and clinical placements will help students to develop a high degree of theoretical, practical, and philosophical knowledge around human caring.
  • Graduates receive a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) degree from York and will be eligible to write the registration exam to become registered nurses with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO).
  • This program is offered by York University, Seneca College, and Georgian College.
  • Students get the opportunities to apply their classroom learning through hands-on experiential education in the Nursing Simulation Centre, Nursing Skills Lab, and Computer Simulation Lab. 
  • York’s Nursing programs rank among the top 20 nursing programs in Canada according to Maclean’s 2020 University Rankings.
  • The average salary goes up to 45,000 USD.

Other Requirements

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:
  •  Students must complete an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) degree from a recognized institution.
  •  Students must have to complete the following course with 70% such as:
    • English (ENG4U)
    • 4U math
    • Biology (SBI4U)
    • Chemistry (SCH4U) or SPH4U
    • And two additional 4U or M courses.
  • To gain admission to this program, the student’s academic average should be in the mid-to-high 80s.
Indian Student Eligibility:
  • Students from Grade XII graduation should require 60% to be considered for most programs - a minimum of 5 academic courses.
  • Indian students are eligible to apply if they have any one of the following certificates:
    • All-India Senior School Certificate (AISSCE)
    • Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)
    • Indian School Certificate (ISC)
    • Intermediate Examination Certificate
    • Pre-University Examination Certificate
  • Students should have an average score in programs and complete prerequisite courses such as physics, biology, chemistry, and mathematics with a grade of 55%.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.

Extra Notes

Required Document List

Following Documents are required to attend this program:
  • Online application form: Students have to submit an online application form at the official website.
  • CV/Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
  • Statement of Purpose: An essay or other written statement written by the student.
  • Academic Documents: Submit copies of official transcripts from post-secondary institutions attended.
  • Two Letters of recommendation: Referees (Teachers, guidance counselors, or Professors) should comment on academics, and references should submit along with the application system.
  • Sample of written work: Student has to write something interesting as their sample essay in the application form.
  • Statement of Interest: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
  • ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.