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Bachelor of Science in Nursing for RPN Graduates
Where Are You Now?
Niagara College
Discipline: Nursing
Credential: College Diploma (2 year)
Program Title: Practical Nursing
Where Do You Want to Go?
Nipissing University- North Bay
Degree Qualifications: BScN - Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Discipline: Nursing
Credential: Degree (4 year)
Program Title: Bachelor of Science in Nursing for RPN Graduates
Transfer credits / courses
Semesters Remaining
Course Equivalencies Granted
Graduates of an approved Practical Nursing Diploma program with a minimum 70% overall average will be granted a 30-credit block.
Requirements
Successful completion of a two-year Practical Nurse (RPN) diploma with a minimum 70% overall average from one of the following colleges: Cambrian College, Canadore College, College Boreal, Confederation College, Northern College, Niagara College or Sault College. Also, successful completion of the Canadian Practical Nurses Registration Examination (CPNRE) or proof of eligibility to write and subsequently pass the CPNRE is required for admission consideration.
This is a limited enrollment program. The minimum overall average required for admission consideration may be higher than the stated minimum. There is only one intake per year (September).
70%
Minimum Grade for Admission≥ 70%
Pathway Requires Previous Program Graduation Yes
Bridging Requirements have not been defined for this pathway.
Students must successfully complete at least half (50%) of the required courses for each declared area of study with Nipissing University.
Language of Instruction
English
Cancellation Policy
This pathway will be reviewed annually. Any change to this pathway will not affect current students. Students enrolled at Nipissing University at the time of any change shall be allowed to complete their degree based on the original terms of this transfer agreement.
Documentation
No additional pathway documentation available.
Contact / Apply
Admissions
Office of the Registrar
Nipissing University
100 College Dr
North Bay ON P1B 8L7
Phone (705) 474-3450, extension 4600
Check the Nipissing University- North Bay website for more information.
Last Updated: February 9, 2022