Ontario College Diploma in Practical Nursing in Kitchener Canada | Conestoga College

Conestoga College | Kitchener Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 15,496
(c. USD11,142.99)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

The Practical Nursing program is designed to prepare students for a professional nursing career by developing essential knowledge, abilities, and hands-on practice. Students build their nursing foundation through scientific principles drawn from healthcare studies, physical sciences, behavioral sciences, and liberal arts. The curriculum emphasizes patient-focused care through authentic clinical scenarios and work-integrated learning (WIL) opportunities tailored to the profession. Specialized training in geriatric care addresses the growing demands of an aging society.

Duration: 2 years
Intake: January 2025
Location: Kitchener – Doon Campus
Qualification: Ontario College Diploma


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), or equivalent, or 19 years of age or older with mature student status

English Language Requirements:

  • IELTS overall band of 6 with no band less than 5.5
  • TOEFL iBT 80 (Effective January 2024 - no individual skill less than 20)
  • CAEL 70 with minimum 60 writing, no sub-test band score less than 30
  • PTE Academic 53
  • CELAP (Conestoga English Language Assessment and Placement) - 75 or higher
  • Duolingo English Test minimum score of 105
  • Cambridge Exams minimum score of 170, with no individual skill less than 165

Tuition CAD 15,496
Kitchener, ON, Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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