Thunder Bay,
ON,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc in Nursing (Compressed) in Ottawa Canada | Lakehead University
Lakehead University
|
Ottawa Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
29,355
(c. USD21,112.44)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
Lakehead's Nursing program fosters an encouraging educational atmosphere where you'll learn to integrate diverse scientific and liberal arts concepts into patient care across all age groups and cultures. You'll develop skills to collaborate effectively within healthcare teams, addressing societal needs while optimizing patient outcomes through strategic communication, health advocacy, and preventive care approaches.
Our instructors lead in Nursing innovation, continuously bringing their groundbreaking research into lessons covering specialized areas like women's health, gerontology, ethical nursing practice, cancer care, cardiovascular treatment, and beyond. For those pursuing nursing careers in northern, rural, or isolated communities, our focus on Indigenous health and wellbeing offers valuable perspective and training for these crucial practice settings.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Completion of the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD),
or Completion of Grade 12 and the Secondary School Diploma,
A minimum of 6 Grade 12U or M courses, or equivalent, including program specific prerequisite courses,
A minimum 70%* overall final average
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme applicants who achieve their diploma with a total score of at least 24 may be eligible for admission. Three Higher Level subjects must be completed. Prerequisite courses can be presented at either Standard Level or Higher Level. Meeting the minimum admission requirements does not guarantee admission. Some of our competitive programs may require a total score greater than 24.
Successful graduation from an academic secondary school program or equivalent (For most countries, the same academic preparation as is required for university entrance in that country is required for consideration. Refer to Admission Requirements by Country.)
Program-Specific Prerequisite courses completed at the senior level (e.g. Grade 12),
Equivalent of a minimum 70% overall final average (Canadian)
IELTS - Minimum Overall Score 7, Listening: 6.5 Reading: 6.5 Speaking: 7 Writing: 7.
TOEFL Internet Based Test (iBT )Minimum Overall Score: 103 , Listening: 24 Reading: 24 Speaking: 28 Writing: 28.
DuoLingo English Test - Minimum Score 120
Michigan English Test (MET) - Minimum Overall Score 90
or Completion of Grade 12 and the Secondary School Diploma,
A minimum of 6 Grade 12U or M courses, or equivalent, including program specific prerequisite courses,
A minimum 70%* overall final average
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme applicants who achieve their diploma with a total score of at least 24 may be eligible for admission. Three Higher Level subjects must be completed. Prerequisite courses can be presented at either Standard Level or Higher Level. Meeting the minimum admission requirements does not guarantee admission. Some of our competitive programs may require a total score greater than 24.
Successful graduation from an academic secondary school program or equivalent (For most countries, the same academic preparation as is required for university entrance in that country is required for consideration. Refer to Admission Requirements by Country.)
Program-Specific Prerequisite courses completed at the senior level (e.g. Grade 12),
Equivalent of a minimum 70% overall final average (Canadian)
IELTS - Minimum Overall Score 7, Listening: 6.5 Reading: 6.5 Speaking: 7 Writing: 7.
TOEFL Internet Based Test (iBT )Minimum Overall Score: 103 , Listening: 24 Reading: 24 Speaking: 28 Writing: 28.
DuoLingo English Test - Minimum Score 120
Michigan English Test (MET) - Minimum Overall Score 90
Tuition
CAD
29,355