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| School | Kwantlen Polytechnic University | | |
| Location | Surrey, BC, Canada | | |
| School Type | University | | |
| School Size | Full-time Undergraduate: 12,436
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| Degree | Certificate | | |
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| Length | 1 Year(s) | | |
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| Prerequisites Notes | Please be advised that applications to this program will only be accepted from Canadian citizens and permanent residents / landed immigrants of Canada. Applicants with an International Registered Nursing Education program completed more than 5 years from the term of admission will also require one of the following five options: - An Inspire Global Assessment (formerly known as the Nursing Community Assessment Service (NCAS)) Summary with the following minimum practice competencies:
- Section 2 with 50%, or less, of undemonstrated competency themes, or
- Section 2 with 51%, or more, undemonstrated competency themes, and the KPU course PNUR 9030, Nurse Ready (Evolve online portion is not required)
- Successful completion of the NCLEX-RN registered nurse exam within the last 5 years.
- Current registration as a Canadian licensed practical nurse (LPN).
- Employed as a registered nurse for a minimum of 1125 hours within the last 5 years.
- Successful completion of the KPU course PNUR 9030, Nurse Ready (Evolve online portion is not required). For further information regarding PNUR 9030 see kpu.ca/cps/health
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| Cost |
Cost is an approximation for one year. | | |
| Scholarships | 19 scholarship(s) | | |
| Description | This unique program prepares internationally educated nurses (IENs) for professional nursing practice in Canada. This program is designed for IENs who demonstrate fundamental knowledge-based nursing practice and are required by The British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) to renew and enhance nursing knowledge and skills, in preparation for nursing practice and licensure in Canada. | | |
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