CanadaBachelor's

Honours Bachelor of Science Nursing - Bridging Pathway

University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario

Fee for international students

CA$43,335 a year (as of 2026)
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Bachelor's
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About this programme

Please note that admission to the Honours Bachelor of Science in Nursing - bridging pathway program is suspended until further notice. The Honours Bachelor of Science in Nursing – Bridging Pathway is designed for Registered Practical Nurses with : a two-year Ontario College Diploma (or the equivalent) in practical nursing, experience practicing as an RPN in Ontario within the last 5 years at full scope of practice for a minimum of six (6) consecutive months full- or part-time OR have received their RPN license within the past calendar year and a College of Nurses of Ontario registration in good standing. This compressed timeframe program allows for direct entry into Year 3 of the Honours Bachelor of Science in Nursing at the University of Ottawa after successful completion of 6 predetermined university courses. Students can upgrade their education from diploma prepared practical nurse to degree-prepared Registered Nurse in 6 terms (2.5 years).

Entry requirements

Typical for this university, not this programme's own requirement.

  • IELTS6.5 overall, no band below 6
  • TOEFL iBT86
  • PTE Academic61
  • Duolingo English Test120
Prerequisites
Official university page: exceptions: Tests within 2 years. Also CAEL Online 70/60, Cambridge C1/C2 176, LanguageCert 70/65. Exemption possible with 3 years full-time English-language schooling without ESL, only when Laurier requests proof; Laurier ATP and some partner English programs accepted.; moi_accepted: conditional

Source: Official university website

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