Sault College Canada

Bachelor of Science - Nursing (Honours)

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 4 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Bachelors Degree
Next Intake TBA

Course Overview

The Bachelor of Science - Nursing (Honours) at Sault College is your pathway to a rewarding career as a registered nurse, focusing on health promotion, wellness, and compassionate care for individuals experiencing illness. You will develop essential skills in human anatomy and physiology, nursing theory, and clinical practice, preparing you to address complex health challenges. This undergraduate degree is ideal for aspiring nurses who are eager to combine scientific knowledge with hands-on experience, making a tangible difference in people's lives within the healthcare sector.

This full-time, on-campus program is structured over four years, offering a comprehensive curriculum that integrates theoretical learning with practical application. You will engage in extensive clinical experiences starting in your first year, alongside specialized labs such as medical-surgical simulation, obstetrics, and community health settings. You will graduate with the confidence and competence to excel in diverse nursing roles, equipped with the critical thinking and problem-solving abilities demanded by modern healthcare environments.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Honours) program provides a comprehensive education in nursing theory and practice. Students will explore human anatomy and physiology, fundamentals of nursing, communication, pharmacology, and medical-surgical nursing. The curriculum also incorporates essential areas such as healthcare informatics, ethics, mental health, and population health, culminating in advanced clinical experiences and leadership development.

1 Semester 1

Human Anatomy and Physiology I
The Fundamentals of Nursing Theory
Reflection and Academic Writing
Introduction to the Profession of Nursing
Clinical I: The Fundamentals of Nursing
Introduction to Indigenous Canada

2 Semester 2

Human Anatomy and Physiology II
Communication in Nursing
Clinical II: Health Assessment
Biochemistry
Lifespan Development

3 Semester 3

Introduction to Microbiology
Medical-Surgical Nursing I Theory
Healthcare Informatics
Medical-Surgical I Lab and Clinical III
Pharmacology I
Pathophysiology I

4 Semester 4

Medical-Surgical Nursing II Theory
Ethics
Pharmacology II
Medical-Surgical II Lab & Clinical IV
Pathophysiology II

5 Semester 5

Mental Health Theory
Obstetrics and Reproductive Health
Simulation Lab I & Clinical V
Population Health
The Science of Nutrition

6 Semester 6

Clinical Nursing in Community Settings
Child & Family Health Theory
Research I
Simulation Lab II & Clinical VI
Statistics and Data Analysis

7 Semester 7

Advanced Clinical Concepts Theory
Nurses Influencing Change
Research II
Simulation Lab III & Clinical VII

8 Semester 8

Consolidation Theory
Leadership and Management
Clinical VIII: Consolidation Praxis

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 13,332.00
Second Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 13,332.00
Third Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 13,332.00
Fourth Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 13,332.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 53,330.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 548.00 - USD 4,933.00
Food & Groceries USD 5,981.00 - USD 6,068.00
Transport USD 867.00 - USD 1,041.00
Utilities & Bills USD 1,734.00 - USD 2,167.00
Estimated Total USD 8,582.00 - USD 9,276.00

Living cost estimates are based on Sault Ste. Marie Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

89%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Clinical & Medical ServicesHealth Technology & Digital HealthHealthcare Administration & ManagementHealthcare ConsultingHome Health & Long‑Term CareMedical Research & Clinical TrialsMental Health & CounselingNursing & Allied HealthPublic Health & EpidemiologyRehabilitation & Physiotherapy

Top Employers Hiring for this course

Bayshore HealthCare

LifeMark Health Group

Sault Area Hospital

Why Study Bachelor of Science - Nursing (Honours) at Sault College

What makes this program stand out

Top 20 in UK For Computer Science

Exeter's Computer Science department consistently ranks among the top 20 in the UK for both teaching quality and research output.

Fast Offers Quick turnaround

Exeter typically responds to applications within 2-3 weeks, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Flexible Intakes September start

Primary intake in September with January start available for some pathways through the INTO foundation program.

Accredited Industry recognized

Accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, meeting requirements for Chartered IT Professional (CITP) status.

Life at Sault College in Canada

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bachelor of Science - Nursing (Honours) at Sault College

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 24 hours per week off-campus during term time and unlimited hours during breaks. On-campus work has no restrictions and doesn't require a separate work permit.

What English language score do I need for this course?

For English proficiency, you can take tests like Duolingo, IELTS, or PTE. Specific score requirements vary, such as an overall IELTS score of 6.5 or a Duolingo score of 120.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

After graduation, you can pursue roles such as Registered Nurse, Clinical Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Health Educator, or Care Coordinator.

What will I actually study in this course?

An investment in you is an investment in the thousands of people you’ll impact in your career. Together, let’s bring your goals to life!

The Honours Bachelor of Science - Nursing (Honours) curriculum stresses health promotion and wellness while focusing on care and compassion for those who are ill. On your journey to become a registered nurse (RN), you’ll explore career-specific scenarios that will prepare you for real-world success.

Clinical placements that begin in year-one and

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The Bachelor of Science - Nursing (Honours) program has an intake scheduled for September. Make sure to prepare your application in advance to secure your spot.
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