nursing schools quebec

Université de Sherbrooke

Université de Sherbrooke

2, rue College, Sherbrooke, Quebec J1E 5N6

The nursing program at Université de Sherbrooke is offered in both French and English. They offer a Bachelor of Nursing degree which can be completed in three years. Students are required to complete the general education requirements prior to beginning the BSN program. This is a competitive school with only 60 students accepted each year. Applicants must have an average of 85% on their final year of high school (grade 12) or CEGEP and they must attend an interview before being admitted. The tuition for the program is $5,480 per academic year for Canadians and $11,605 for international students. There are several scholarships available to help with the costs.

Université de Montréal

The University of Montreal offers a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing that focuses on caring, health promotion and the prevention of illness.

Program contact:  514-343-6858

Tuition & fees for Canadian students: $9499.00 CAD per year (includes $1626.00 administrative fee)

Annual cost of living:  $11,550.00 CAD (2016-2017)

Other costs to be considered: textbook costs, transportation to and from campus, food and groceries, clothing, personal care products and equipment, entertainment, basic telephone services including internet access

Scholarships/grants/bursaries: http://www.etudier.uqam.ca/finances/bourse_de_la_recherche#bourses_aux_etudiants

Université Laval

• Université Laval is one of Canada’s top universities. With a strong academic reputation and a high ranking among other well-known institutions in Quebec, this school is an ideal place for those interested in studying nursing to consider applying.
• The graduate program at Laval offers both a master’s degree and a PhD for students who wish to pursue their education further.

McGill University

• Located in Montreal, Quebec
• Offers a 4 year BScN program

Université du Québec à Montréal

• Number of students: approximately 3,000 nursing students
• Address: 200 Sherbrooke Street West, Montreal, Quebec H2X 3P2
• Academic programs offered: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN), Master of Science in Nursing (MScN) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
• Facilities include a clinical simulation lab with adult and pediatric mannequins that simulate real-life situations for students to practice in. The school also boasts an academic resource centre and a media centre for video conferencing.
• Faculty members are experienced health professionals who conduct research into many areas of nursing theory and practice.
• Tuition costs are $3,945 per semester for full-time study ($7,890 per year). Part-time is $196 per credit hour ($588 per three credits), plus miscellaneous fees. International tuition is double the Canadian rate. Quebec residents may be eligible for bursaries or loans; visit the site’s student aid information page for more details.
• Top employers include l’Hôpital de Montréal pour enfants, McGill University Health Centre and l’Institut de réadaptation Gingras-Lindsay de Montréal (IRGLM). Some graduates move on to work as nurse educators at schools or hospitals across Canada or internationally. Others have pursued careers as nurse practitioners or clinical specialists in a variety of specialties such as cardiac care, palliative care or neonatal nursing. Still others have gone on to become researchers at universities around the world.

Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières

Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières (UQTR) is a provincial institution of higher education, located in Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada. It offers undergraduate and graduate programs in French with some programs in English. The institution is part of the Université du Québec system.

As a French-language university, UQTR is home to over 6,000 students. UQTR offers 300 programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels in many different fields: arts and letters, pure and applied science, social science and administration.

Université du Québec à Chicoutimi

If you’re interested in a rewarding career with high demand, consider the nursing profession. Nurses are valued members of society and contribute a great deal to the public health system.