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Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Want to help shape the future of health care? Nurses are the largest group of health care providers in Canada. As a nurse, you’ll directly influence the health of individuals, families and communities. Gain experience through our practicum placements. Test your practice in our hospital-based clinical simulation centre.

On May 1, 2025, this program will move from the Faculty of Human and Social Development to the Faculty of Health.

Careers

  • Clinical nurse specialist
  • Clinical research coordinator
  • Community or public health nursing
  • Critical care nursing
  • Emergency nursing
  • Geriatric nursing
  • Health care administrator manager
  • Home support supervisor
  • Mental health professional or psychiatric nurse
  • Nurse educator
  • Nurse practitioner
  • Palliative nurse
  • Perinatal nurse
  • Policy or health analyst
  • Surgical nurse

Admission

UVic accepts transfer students from the nursing programs offered by Aurora College, Camosun College, College of the Rockies and Selkirk College. Study at one of these colleges for 2.5 years and apply to UVic for your final 1.5 years.

As you progress through the program, your college will prepare you to meet our admission requirements and guide you through the process of transferring to UVic.

Tuition

Use our tuition calculator to estimate how much your tuition and student fees will cost.

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