The Bachelor’s in Nursing at
Cape Breton University
is a
3
years
long
program for international students,
taught in English.
📖Introduction
Cape Breton University (CBU) is a renowned Canadian institution located in Sydney, Nova Scotia. With a history dating back to 1951, CBU offers a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, including business, arts, sciences, engineering, and more. Known for its personalized approach to education, CBU provides students with small class sizes, close faculty-student interactions, and experiential learning opportunities. The university's stunning coastal location and vibrant campus contribute to a unique and enriching student experience. CBU is committed to fostering academic excellence, innovation, and community engagement, preparing graduates to become leaders in their fields and make a positive impact in their communities and beyond.
Nurses are at the forefront of our health care system. CBU’s Bachelor of Science, Nursing (BScN) program prepares students to be eligible to practice as registered nurses in a variety of health care settings. At CBU, you arrive inspired and leave prepared with the skills you need to thrive and with lifelong knowledge to guide you along the way.
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The nursing curriculum is an intentional blend of courses from many disciplines, integrating theory and practice to facilitate self-growth, critical inquiry and a commitment to lifelong learning. Teachers and students engage in continuous professional development. From perfecting evidence-informed practice to respond to changing patient needs, to learning modern technologies, our faculty and students work together in a supportive and dynamic learning environment. CBU’s BScN strives for excellence in preparing our future registered nurses to be knowledgeable, compassionate and ethical professionals.
What skills will I gain from this program? Knowledge of nursing theories, research and evaluation Acquire practice-based learning Learn to promote, maintain and restore health Skills to prevent illness or injury Qualify to write the NCLEX-RN exam
Cape Breton University (CBU) is a dynamic and inclusive Canadian institution located in Sydney, Nova Scotia. With a rich history dating back to 1951, CBU has established itself as a leading university offering a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines. The university takes pride in its commitment to personalized education, providing small class sizes and fostering strong faculty-student relationships. CBU's campus, nestled in the beautiful Cape Breton Island, offers a breathtaking natural backdrop and a vibrant community atmosphere. The university is known for its innovative research initiatives, experiential learning opportunities, and strong ties to the local community. CBU is dedicated to providing a transformative educational experience that equips students with the knowledge, skills, and global perspectives to thrive in their chosen careers and contribute meaningfully to society.
🏠 Accommodation
You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.
You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.
How to book:
Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let
us
know your choice when you apply).
Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before
arriving. You
can arrive a few days before and
book it
You are not eligible to apply to this program because:
The minimum age is 18.
English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied a degree in English before
- Can demonstrate a high level of English
- Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.
Minimum education level: High School.
The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average
A, 70%, or a
high GPA.
All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.
Please choose the programs here
,
"You
are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of
getting accepted.
Required Documents:
Passport
Graduation certificate
Passport size photo
Official transcript
Personal statement
English certificate (You can take the English test online)
Guarantor letter
Preparing documents:
You can start your application now and send the application
documents
during
your application. Some documents you can
send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info
about
preparing
application documents is here
Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information
is
available
here.
The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application
fee and
upload
the application documents.
Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your
application within
2-3
days and proceed to the university or ask
you for further clarification
After it has been processed to the university you will receive
your unique
application ID from each university.
The university may contact you directly for further questions.
We will then follow up each week with the university for updates.
As soon as
there is any update we will let you know.
If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change
address at any
time
please let us know.
After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions
letter
electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable
deposit to the university.
Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the
admissions
letter and visa form to your home country.
