Master of Nursing (MN)

Master of Nursing (MN)

Dalhousie University

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Master of Nursing (MN)
Duration2 Years
LevelMasters Program
  • The Master of Nursing (MN) program at Dalhousie provides graduate students with the opportunity to learn practical skills and participate in research that makes a global impact
  • Graduate education in nursing embodies a search for knowledge and encourages the examination of ideas and values
  • Graduate education prepares students who will have an advanced level of academic and clinical preparation and who will be leaders in advancing professional practice, health-related knowledge, research uptake, and system change
  • MN students can choose from one of two program options:
    • Nurse practitioner
    • Professional stream
Fees componentsAmount
Tuition & fees1135688 INR
Hostel & Meals700906 INR
Insurance42035 INR
Transportation14089 INR
Books and Supplies 77949 INR
Student Service fee19343 INR
Student Union fee8950 INR
Society fee577 INR
Facilities renewal fee21364 INR
Application Fees6640 INR
Total891853 INR

Entry Criteria

Class 12thNo specific cutoff mentioned
Bachelors3.3 GPA
  • Applicants must have a 4-year bachelor's degree or equivalent with a minimum "B+" standing (3.3-grade point average)
  • Undergraduate-level classes in research, and statistics, completed within 5 years of beginning the program
ExamsTOEFL: 92

IELTS: 7

PTE: 65
With no score below 54
Additional info
  • Official academic transcripts and degree certificates are required for each post-secondary institution attended
  • Applicants must be licensed to practice as a registered nurse (active practitioner) in a province in Canada or in a foreign country
  • A resume
  • Statement of career goals
  • 3 letters of reference: Two letters of academic reference (e.g., former professor or a thesis supervisor); and one letter of professional reference e.g. current employer)
  • A personal interview with the Associate Director of Graduate Studies, School of Nursing, or their designate(s) is required
  • Applicants for the Nurse Practitioner option must have completed a minimum of the equivalent of 2 years full-time clinical experience at the time of application
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