Master of Science in Nursing (MScN)

Master of Science in Nursing (MScN)

University of Ottawa

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Master of Science in Nursing (MScN)
Duration2 Years
LevelMasters Program
  • The goal of the master’s program is to educate enrolled nurses for an advanced practice role and/or doctoral studies
  • Graduates of the program are prepared to assume leadership roles in improving the quality of nursing care in the various health care settings
  • The course is offered with thesis-option and clinical-option
  • The program provides rigorous academic preparation based on theory and research to address health-related phenomena experienced by individuals, families, groups, aggregates and communities
  • This Master of Science in Nursing program is only available as an on-campus program with no option for students to enrol in courses at a distance
  • The Master of Science in Nursing program also offers the opportunity to complete additional qualifications notably a Diploma in Primary Health Care for Nurse Practitioners
Fees componentsAmount
Tuition & fees1916217 INR
Insurance36723 INR
Transportation36838 INR
Application Fee6351 INR
Textbooks and school supplies92384 INR
Total172296 INR

Entry Criteria

Class 12thNo specific cutoff mentioned
Bachelors70.0%
  • Applicants must have completed a bachelor’s degree in nursing (equivalent to the degree offered by the University of Ottawa) with at least 70% (B) average
  • Applicants must have successfully completed an introductory statistics course (or equivalent) within the last six (6) years
    • This course must be completed prior to commencing the program or, if not, during the first term in the program
  • Applicants must have a current certificate of competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario or equivalent from another province
    • The equivalent of two years of recent nursing practise as an enrolled nurse, preferably in the chosen area of concentration, is strongly recommended
ExamsTOEFL: 79
Minimum scores Required: 79-80
IELTS: 6.5
Individual score- 5.0
Additional info

Documents Required:

  • Applicants need to submit 2 letters of recommendation
  • It is highly recommended that applicants contact their referee prior to submitting the application to confirm their email address and their availability to complete the letter of recommendation
  • Upload copies of all transcripts from universities, applicants have attended to the student portal (Transcripts must cover all courses and programs at any university attended)
  • If the transcript and degree certificate are not in English or French, applicants must submit a certified translation
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency
  • Submit a Resume
  • Letter of Intent (maximum 2 pages or 600 words) describing How the MSc in Nursing will enable the applicant to achieve his/her career goals, The length and type of the applicant’s clinical experience, The applicant’s research experience and interests
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