Nursing

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 Nursing at the University of Lethbridge is designed for aspiring healthcare professionals eager to make a tangible difference in patient care. You will gain a comprehensive understanding of nursing principles, preparing you for the critical demands of modern healthcare. This program is ideal if you are passionate about health sciences and committed to developing the essential skills for a rewarding career as a Registered Nurse. You will explore diverse areas of nursing practice, building a strong foundation for lifelong learning and professional growth within the field.

This undergraduate program is studied full-time on campus over four years, integrating theoretical knowledge with extensive practical experience. You will engage in applied therapeutics, medical-surgical nursing, and advanced nursing practice through hands-on clinical placements. The curriculum is structured to equip you with the competencies required to sit for the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX). Upon graduation, you will be prepared to pursue diverse career paths in acute care, community health, and specialized nursing roles, contributing effectively to patient well-being.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This course provides an in-depth exploration of applied therapeutics within nursing practice, focusing on medical-surgical nursing. Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of therapeutic interventions and their application in patient care. The curriculum is designed to enhance critical thinking and clinical decision-making skills essential for effective medical-surgical nursing.

1 Nursing 2290/Nursing 2260 - Applied Therapeutics

Applied therapeutics

2 Nursing 4530 - Nursing Practice - Medical Surgical Nursing

Nursing practice - medical surgical nursing

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 17,159.00
Second Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 17,159.00
Third Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 17,159.00
Fourth Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 17,159.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 68,636.00

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

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 657.00 - USD 1,825.00
Food & Groceries USD 6,068.00 - USD 7,801.00
Transport USD 867.00 - USD 2,601.00
Utilities & Bills USD 2,167.00 - USD 2,601.00
Estimated Total USD 9,102.00 - USD 13,003.00

Living cost estimates are based on Lethbridge Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

94%
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

Alberta Health Service

Why Study Nursing at University of Lethbridge

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 University of Lethbridge 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 Nursing at University of Lethbridge

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 24 hours per week off-campus during terms and unlimited hours during breaks. They can also work unlimited hours on campus without needing a separate work permit.

What English language score do I need for this course?

To meet English language requirements, scores must be met from tests like Duolingo, TOEFL, IELTS, or PTE. For example, a Duolingo overall score of 120 is needed to qualify.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Career options include Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Public Health Nurse, and Pediatric Nurse.

What will I actually study in this course?

The Bachelor of Nursing program at the University of Lethbridge includes practical experiences in acute medicine and surgery, as well as mental health and addictions. This curriculum prepares students for the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) to become a Registered Nurse (RN).

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The Nursing program has an intake in September each year. Make sure to check application deadlines and prepare your documents in advance.
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