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We offer a Bachelor of Science in Nursing via a partner-wide shared curriculum.

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School of Nursing

Nurses are shaping the future of health care as the largest group of health care providers in Canada. We tackle the essential issues that matter to people, places and the planet.

As a nurse, you'll have the chance to directly influence the health of individuals, families and communities.

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Nurse practitioner grad champions better health

For Jessica Newcombe, being a nurse is about helping people in their most vulnerable moments. As an undergraduate, she shifted from a life sciences degree to nursing, drawn to the hands-on nature of the profession.

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Territory acknowledgement

We acknowledge and respect the Lək̓ʷəŋən (Songhees and Xʷsepsəm/Esquimalt) Peoples on whose territory the university stands, and the Lək̓ʷəŋən and W̱SÁNEĆ Peoples whose historical relationships with the land continue to this day.