📖Introduction

Dalhousie University is a renowned Canadian institution located in Halifax, Nova Scotia. With a legacy of more than two centuries, Dalhousie is recognized for its excellence in teaching and research. The university offers a wide range of programs in fields such as arts, sciences, health sciences, law, management, and engineering. Dalhousie provides students with a transformative educational experience, combining rigorous academics with experiential learning opportunities, community engagement, and global perspectives. The university's vibrant campus, inclusive community, and supportive faculty create a stimulating environment for intellectual growth and personal development.

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📚About the Program

Nursing graduate students at Dalhousie receive a varied education, attending seminars, preparing academic papers, conducting research and completing clinical practicums. Graduate studies at Dalhousie’s School of Nursing are guided by a philosophy of primary health care that recognizes the unique strengths of individuals, families and communities. Show less
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📖Program Curriculum

Dalhousie University offers a Master's degree program in Nursing. Here is a generalized example of a potential curriculum for the Master of Nursing program at Dalhousie University:

Core Courses:

Advanced Nursing Practice
Nursing Theory and Research
Health Policy and Advocacy
Leadership and Management in Nursing
Advanced Health Assessment and Clinical Reasoning
Specialization Courses:

Elective Courses (related to specific areas within Nursing)
Clinical Practicum:

Nursing Clinical Practicum
The curriculum is designed to provide students with advanced knowledge and skills in nursing practice, theory, research, health policy, leadership, and management. The core courses cover essential topics in advanced nursing practice, including the application of nursing theory and research to practice, the development of health policies and advocacy skills, the principles of leadership and management in nursing, and advanced health assessment and clinical reasoning.

Students have the opportunity to specialize in specific areas within nursing through elective courses. These courses can be chosen based on the student's interests and career goals and may cover topics such as advanced practice nursing in a specific population or specialty area, nursing education, health promotion and disease prevention, or healthcare informatics.

As part of the program, students typically participate in a nursing clinical practicum. This practicum allows students to gain hands-on experience in a clinical setting under the supervision of experienced nurses. Students will apply their knowledge and skills in real-world healthcare settings, work with diverse patient populations, and enhance their clinical decision-making abilities.

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🏫About Dalhousie University

Dalhousie University, situated in Halifax, Nova Scotia, is a prestigious Canadian institution with a rich history and a global outlook. Renowned for its excellence in teaching and research, Dalhousie offers a wide range of programs across various disciplines, including arts, sciences, health sciences, engineering, law, and management. With a commitment to fostering critical thinking, innovation, and social responsibility, Dalhousie equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary for successful careers and meaningful contributions to society. Its vibrant campus and welcoming community create an engaging and supportive learning environment.

🏠 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
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💰 Fees

Application Fee:

390 RMB

Tuition fee:

18,546 CAD per year

37,092 CAD in total

❓✅❌ Entry Requirements

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 in English at high school or a degree
- Have passed IELTS level 6.5 or TOEFL 95 or above.

Minimum education level: Bachelor's.

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.

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📬 Admissions Process

3 Steps to Apply to a University

Application step 1

Application step 2

Application step 3

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
  • 2 Recommendation letters

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

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Application process:

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.

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