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Algonquin College

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Program Information

School:Algonquin College
Faculty:School of Health and Community Studies
Degree:Bachelor; Honours
Field of Study:Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
Description:The four-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Honours) (BScN) program, offered in an accelerated delivery format over three years and four months, prepares the next generation of nurses to offer high quality nursing care and assume leadership roles within the health care system. It provides a solid theoretical foundation to enable you to engage with clients in activities that promote health, prevent illness and injury and foster optimal recovery from or adaptation to illness or injury. By leveraging evidence-based teaching strategies, interprofessional education and innovative simulation technology, the program prepares graduates to meet the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) entry-to-practice competencies while addressing the growing demand for nurses across diverse healthcare settings.
URL:Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Algonquin College
Course Based:Yes
Length:4 Year(s)
Scholarships:1
Careers:3

Admission Requirements

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*70
Prerequisites:*

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

  •  Grade12 English 
  •  Grade12 Biology 
  •  Grade12 Chemistry 
  •   Functions and Relations 
  •  Grade12 Mathematics 

Six Grade 12 university (U) or university/college (M) courses with a minimum 70% average including:

  • One Grade 12 U English course, with a minimum of 65%
  • One Grade 12 U Mathematics course, with a minimum of 65%
  • One Grade 12 U Chemistry course, with a minimum of 65%
  • One Grade 12 U Biology course, with a minimum of 65%
Pre-Health Sciences Pathway to Advanced Diplomas and Degrees graduates with a minimum average of 70% including:
  • Communication Studies for the Health Sciences (ENL0078) or equivalent, with a minimum of 65%
  • Math for the Health Sciences (MAT0024) or equivalent, with a minimum of 65%
  • General Chemistry (SCI0004) or equivalent, with a minimum of 65%
  • Human Biology (BIO0005) or equivalent, with a minimum of 65%
Please note that mature students must meet the following subject-specific Program Eligibility requirements, either directly or through equivalencies:
  • One Grade 12 U English course, with a minimum of 65%
  • One Grade 12 U Mathematics course, with a minimum of 65%
  • One Grade 12 U Chemistry course, with a minimum of 65%
  • One Grade 12 U Biology course, with a minimum of 65%

* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on December 03, 2025