Post-Graduate Diploma in Gerontological Nursing

Post-Graduate Diploma in Gerontological Nursing

Selkirk College

Castlegar, British Columbia, Canada
Post-Graduate Diploma in Gerontological Nursing
Duration2 Years
LevelMasters Diploma Program
  • The geriatric population is the fastest-growing health cohort around the world
  • Currently, 70 percent of all patients in Canada are elderly. Registered nurses must have specialized knowledge and training to effectively educate, assess and care for these older people
  • This Post Graduate Diploma in Gerontological Nursing will give you the tools and skills to meet the complex physical, social, environmental, cognitive and spiritual needs of the elderly
  • Students will be given the chance to have an intercultural exchange between graduate nurses from other countries and on-campus BSN students
Fees componentsAmount
Tuition & fees856631 INR
Hostel & Meals266759 INR
Insurance50811 INR
Extended Health & Dental16109 INR
Student Union24944 INR
Housing Application Fee2887 INR
Student bus pass21653 INR
Textbooks24540 INR
Practicum & Program Fees92384 INR
Total500087 INR

Entry Criteria

Class 12thNo specific cutoff mentioned
Bachelors60.0%
  • Applicants must hold a B.Sc. Nursing degree / GNM Diploma from a recognized nursing school with English as a primary language of instruction with an overall GPA of 60% or higher
  • Applicants must be registered with a national/provincial/state nursing association
ExamsTOEFL: 80

IELTS: 6.5
  • with no band score lower than 6.0 and reading band score 6.5
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