About Nursing in University of Regina

The Saskatchewan Collaborative Bachelor of Science in Nursing (SCBScN) program, offered in collaboration with Saskatchewan Polytechnic, is a direct-entry, four year degree offered in Regina, Saskatoon, and North Battleford. You choose where you want to study!

The SCBScN program is leading edge in its approach to nursing education. It is practice-focused and student-centered. The curriculum, your professors, state of the art labs, and clinical experiences will provide you with the knowledge, skills, and experiences necessary to practice as a registered nurse in the 21st Century.  You will learn about human anatomy and physiology, Aboriginal health, pharmacology, informatics, research methods and more. The program will enable you to support and advocate for people to achieve and maintain health through holistic nursing care.

Bilingual Option:

Beginning in the Fall 2018 term, the SCBScN program will be offering the Bilingual Nursing program to students (conditional on federal funding). Students will complete 50% of the program in French and 50% of the program in English. Seven (7) seats are available for this program option in Regina.

Community Learning Options:

North Battleford Applicants from the North Battleford region may complete Years 1-3 in Saskatoon, returning to North Battleford in Year 4. There are 16 seats available each year for admission for North Battleford and area residents.

Upper Year Option:

Applicants who have completed a practical nursing or psychiatric nursing program, are currently enrolled in a nursing program at another post-secondary institution, or have completed 9 credit hours of nursing courses from another recognized post-secondary institution may apply as an Upper Year applicant.

After-Degree Program:

Applicants who have completed a recognized university degree in any field of study, may apply to the After-Degree Nursing Program. Students attend classes in Regina and may complete the program in either six consecutive terms, or two calendar years.

Sample Courses: Family Health, Health and Education Across the Lifespan, Introduction to Informatics for Health Professionals, Nursing Reserach Methods, Social, Political and Economic Perspectives in Nursing.

Career Opportunities: Graduates find careers in hospitals, medical clinics, nursing homes, community health departments, schools, correctional facilities, youth service organizations, First Nation and Inuit health organizations and primary and population health services.

Academic qualification equivalents

Applying as a secondary school student:

One of the following from the 10th year:

• School Leaving Certificate
• All India Secondary School Certificate
• India Certificate of Secondary Education

AND

One of the following from the 12th year:

• State Higher Secondary Certificate
• All India and Delhi Senior School Certificate
• India School Certificate

Transferring from another Post-secondary Institution:

• Original transcript of grades from all post-secondary institutions attended (must be sent directly from the institution or in an institution sealed envelope)

• Diploma (where attained)

English language requirements (one of the below):

MINIMUM SCORE REQUIRED For All Faculties (Except Nursing)

• IELTS: Overall Band score of 6.5, with no band less than 6.0
• PTE: 63 overall,59 each

MINIMUMFACULTY OF NURSING

• IELTS: Overall Band score of 7.0 with no band less than 5.5 and 7.0 or higher in Speaking
• PTE: Minimum score 65

University of Regina First-Year Tuition Fees And Living Expenses For International Students

The following chart displays estimates in Canadian currency for tuition and living expenses for one full-time international undergraduate student over the course of one academic year. Please note that these are estimates only; costs will vary depending on your needs and preferences. Other costs to consider include, but are not limited to, currency fluctuations, visa and study permit fees and trips home.

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