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| | Academic Pathway for Movement from Ontario College Diploma in Practical Nursing to Bs | | |
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| School | Algonquin College | | |
| Location | Ottawa, ON, Canada | | |
| School Type | College | | |
| School Size | Full-time Undergraduate: 19,000
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| Degree | Certificate | | |
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| Length | 13 Week(s) | | |
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| Prerequisites | - Grade12 Biology
- Grade12 Chemistry
- Grade11 Mathematics
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| Prerequisites Notes |
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent including ENG4U (65% minimum), SBI4U (65% minimum), SCH4U (65% minimum) and MCF3M (65% minimum)(or one 4U mathematics) or equivalent.
- Mature student status (19 years of age or older without a high school diploma) must have ENG4U (65% minimum), SBI4U (65% minimum), SCH4U (65% minimum) and MCF3M (65% minimum) (or one 4U mathematics) or equivalent.
- Graduates from an Ontario Practical Nurse Diploma Program (or equivalent) with an average of 75%. Admissibility is determined by the University of Ottawa.
- Proof of English proficiency (if applicable)
- Worked as a RPN at full scope of practice, for a minimum of one year - defined as 900 hours of practice.
- Current registration as a Practical Nurse with no practice restrictions by the College of Nurses of Ontario.
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| Description | The Honours Bachelor of Science in Nursing Bridging Pathway program is a collaborative program between Algonquin College and the University of Ottawa. This program is designed for Registered Practical Nurses with a Diploma from an Ontario College who meet the specified program requirements and who wish to upgrade their education to become a degree-prepared Registered Nurse. | | |
| Next Steps | Request Info | | |
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