Bachelor of Nursing

Tuition is Tuition and fees information is available on the costs page..

Graduates are qualified to write the NCLEX-RN and become registered nurses. The programme provides training in anatomy, pharmacology, mental health, Indigenous health and acute care. Students gain hands-on clinical experience in hospitals and community settings. They develop skills through simulations, labs and real-world placements.

4-year degree with work-integrated learning. Includes clinical placements, simulations and lab experiences. No co-op or practicum specified beyond clinical placements.

Graduates are eligible to write the NCLEX-RN and apply for licensure as registered nurses.

Five Grade 12 courses required, including specific subjects from Group A. English language proficiency required. Clinical practice requirements apply. High school applicants must meet general and program-specific criteria.

On-campus, full-time, 4 years.

Mount Royal University in Calgary, Alberta, is a dynamic public university founded in 1910 that emphasizes experiential learning and career readiness. With a diverse portfolio of undergraduate and graduate programs across arts, business, health sciences and social sciences, Mount Royal blends classroom learning with hands-on experiences, industry partnerships and applied research. The university’s approachable size and modern facilities create a supportive environment for academic growth and community engagement.

Programs at Mount Royal are designed to integrate practical placements, internships and project-based coursework so students graduate with job-ready skills. Faculty include accomplished teachers and practitioners who prioritize mentorship and small class sizes. International students join a welcoming campus community with access to academic advising, English support, student services and opportunities to participate in research, co-op placements and community initiatives across Calgary.

Calgary’s strong economy and connections to industries such as energy, health and technology provide practical pathways for internships and employment. Mount Royal supports career development through employer networks, resume coaching and experiential opportunities that help students build professional portfolios. Prospective international applicants should check admission requirements, plan for credential evaluation and consider scholarship and housing options to ensure a smooth transition to life and study in Calgary.