Universities in Canada
44 Master's Programs in Nursing in Canada
- programs
- 44 programs
- universities
- 23 universities
- taught in English
- 100% taught in English
- median yearly fee
- 12,623 USD median yearly fee
Last update
Also searched as MS in Nursing in Canada and Masters in Nursing in Canada.
Canada has 44 masters programs in nursing open to international students, at 23 universities. Almost all of them — 100% — are taught in English. Fees cluster around 12,623 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 8,586 USD and 21,433 USD.
Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Nursing programs
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Top universities for Nursing in Canada
Ranked by how many nursing programs each one runs in Canada — the count is next to the name.
- Fairleigh Dickinson University - Vancouver (8)
- University of Quebec Trois Rivieres (5)
- Dalhousie University (3)
- Lakehead University (3)
- Centennial College (2)
- Memorial University of Newfoundland (2)
- Laval University, Quebec City (2)
- Laurentian University (2)
- University of Lethbridge (2)
- University of Manitoba (2)
January intake in Canada
6 of these programs list a dated January start that is still ahead. Dates come from each listing — confirm on the program page before planning around one.
- Master in Nursing (Generalist) — Athabasca University · starts Jan 2027
- Master in Nursing — University of Windsor · starts Jan 2027
- Master in Nursing — Laval University, Quebec City · starts Jan 2027
- Master in Nursing - with thesis — Laval University, Quebec City · starts Jan 2027
- Master in Healthcare Education Administration MSN — Fairleigh Dickinson University - Vancouver · starts Jan 2027
- Master in Infection Preventionist MSN — Fairleigh Dickinson University - Vancouver · starts Jan 2027
Masters (MS) in Nursing in Canada: common questions
- How many nursing programs are there in Canada?
- 44 nursing masters programs at 23 universities in Canada are open to international students, as of 12 October 2026.
- How much does a nursing degree in Canada cost?
- The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for master's programs in nursing in Canada is 12,623 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 8,586 USD and 21,433 USD a year.
- Can I study nursing in Canada in English?
- Yes — 100% of the nursing programs in Canada in our catalog are taught in English (44 of 44).
- Are any of these nursing programs available online?
- 2 of the 44 programs in Canada are delivered online or by distance learning.
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