MASTER OF SCIENCE IN NURSING M.S.N

UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN NURSING M.S.N

  • Country Canada
  • Course Duration 2 YEARS
  • Course Type Full Time
  • Courses Campus On Campus
  • Language Specification ENGLISH
  • Program Level Post-Graduate
  • Education Required Graduate
  • Admission intake Jan 15
  • Minimum GPA 2
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Application Charges

Application Fee Tution Fee
USD 95 USD 6,582

Program Description

Program Description

  • The University of British Columbia(UBC) offers a Master of Science in Nursing with a duration of 2 years.
  • Students also have the option to chose the program as Course-based or Research-based.
  • The course-based program is 16 months(30 credits)and Research-based is 2 years(30 credits) program.
  • The main components of the Course-based program are Coursework and capstone project.
  • The main components of the Research-based program are Coursework and thesis.
  • The Course-based program structure including:
    • 9 credits in core courses
    • 3 credit elective course
    • 6 credits in a required capstone course
  • The objectives of the MN Course-based program are to prepare nurses who are innovative, creative, evidence-informed problem-solvers who can collaboratively lead inter professional teams.
  • The Research-based program structure including:
    • 9 credits in core courses (NRSG 500, NRSG 504, NRSG 505)
    • 6 credits in required research coursework (NRSG 506, NRSG 507)
    • 3 credits in focus courses (to be selected by student)
    • 12 credits in thesis
  • The objectives of the MN Research-based program are to prepare nurses who are innovative, creative, evidence-informed problem-solvers who can collaboratively lead inter professional teams.
  • The University of British Columbia ranked as the 45th best university in the world in the QS World University Rankings.

Other Requirements

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic eligibility:
  • Students can be registered Nurse with a baccalaureate degree, normally in nursing.
  • Students must have a minimum overall average of B+ (76%) standing in third- and fourth-year levels of their baccalaureate with an A- (80%) in 12 credits of nursing courses.
  • Students to the research-based stream require successful completion of an undergraduate university or graduate university statistics course in the past five years as pre-requisite, or approval of the School of Nursing Graduate Coordinator.
  • If English is not the students’ first language then they must provide proof of English competency.
Indian students requirements:
  • Students required a bachelor’s degree with 65% marks or 8 on a 10-point scale.
  • Students required a bachelor's degree in Engineering, Forestry, or Medicine.

Extra Notes

Required Document List

The Documents required are:
  • College Transcripts - The marks statement provided by the education board after completion of bachelor's and higher secondary degree.
  • Financial Documentation - The Proof that shows the financial background of the student.
  • Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
  • Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
  • Resume/CV - This provides a summary of the experience and skills of the student.
  • English Language Requirement Scores like TOEFL, IELTS,..etc.