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Master of Nursing - Professional Practice (Course-Based)
University of Saskatchewan, Canada
CAD 10676
Annual Tuition Fee
CAD 145
Application Fee
24 months
Duration
7
IELTS
86
TOEFL
70%
Min GPA
Program Overview
Ready to make a difference in health care? Prepare for leadership and tackle complex health challenges—locally and globally—through graduate nursing studies at USask.
We offer Master of Nursing - Professional Practicea course-based program. This program prepare students for leadership roles in health care or education fields as well as for further study at the doctoral level.
Professional Practice (Course-Based) Program
- Professional Practice students are focused on knowledge and skill development in health education and leadership.
- Students are required to take 27 credit units of course work, designed so students can complete the program in two calendar years.
STUDENTS WILL BE ABLE TO:
- ¡ Articulate perspectives on nursing;
- ¡ Critique, utilize, and contribute to theoretical and empirical knowledge bases for nursing;
- ¡ Develop, implement, and evaluate strategies for advanced nursing practice at the client and system level; and
- ¡ Demonstrate leadership skills needed to influence change.
Additional Information
Program Level Master's Degree
College/University Processing Time 70 Days
Program Format Full-Time
Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP)
General Admission Requirement
- IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 7.0 - With No Band Less Than - 6.5
- TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 86 - With no score less than
Academic Requirement
Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a bachelor's degree in Nursing, or equivalent, from a recognized college or university in an academic discipline relevant to the proposed field of study
A cumulative weighted average of at least a 70% (USask grade system equivalent) in the last two years of study (i.e. 60 credit units)
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Tuition Fee
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Average Tuition Fee Per Year
10676
Tuition Fee
(CAD)
CAD 145
Application Fee
(CAD)
12000 Per year
Average Cost of Living
(CAD)
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Scholarships
International student awards
These awards are for international students and are awarded based on academic achievement.
Apply for admission by February 15 to be eligible for consideration:
Value: $10,000
International students will be considered automatically for these awards based on academic achievement upon admission.
Value: $20,000
International students completing the IB Diploma Programme will be considered automatically upon admission.
NEW USask Entrance Scholarships
- 600 high-achieving entering students will be offered the entrance awards valued at $5,000. To be considered, submit the online application for admission by February 15. Scholarship offers will be sent by email to both the personal and USask email address on file starting in early April.
- International students residing in British Columbia, Ontario and Alberta who apply to enter any direct-entry undergraduate program before May 1 will be considered automatically for the $10,000 province-specific award based on academic achievement
Scholarship Eligibility Criteria
You will be considered automatically for a Guaranteed Entrance Scholarship if you are:
- a current high school (secondary) student who plans to come to USask after you graduate,
- a student who has already graduated from high school (secondary) but has little or no previous post-secondary education (less than 18 transferable credit units), or
- beginning your degree program in a direct-entry college (Agriculture and Bioresources, Arts and Science, Engineering, Education, Edwards School of Business, or Kinesiology).
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