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Nursing (Thunder Bay)

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Your average, their wayrequired courses forced in
Published rangetheir exact wording70–87%Min. 70%. Maximum 96 students. The admission average in 2026 was mid 80s.70–75%Estimated cut-off admission range is 70–75%.70–80%
Required coursesforced into your top 6 — options are the row belowSBI4USCH4USBI4UENG4USBI4USCH4U
Choose one ofany of these satisfies it
  • one of EAE4U, ENG4U
  • one of EAE4U, ENG4U
  • one of MCV4U, MDM4U, MHF4U
Prerequisitesas published
  • ENG4U/EAE4U
  • SBI4U
  • SCH4U
  • A 4U Math credit is recommended
  • Ontario applicants
  • 6 4U/M courses:
  • ENG4U (EAE4U is considered equivalent)
  • Any 4U math
  • SBI4U
  • +7 more on the program page
  • ENG4U
  • SBI4U
  • SCH4U
  • 1 from MCV4U, MDM4U, MHF4U
More than marks?supplementary applicationMarks onlyMarks onlyMarks only
Co-opNoNoNo
Degree
First-year intakewhere published
What you studyNursingBiological SciencesComplementary Medicines and TherapiesHuman BiologyNutritionHuman BiologyNursingOthers in Subjects Related to Medicine
What it isThis four-year program trains you to become a registered nurse by teaching anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, and clinical skills alongside theory about patient care and health systems. Unlike a college nursing diploma, this university degree emphasizes evidence-based research and independent thinking, preparing you for leadership roles in hospitals, clinics, or specialized nursing fields. It suits people who want a healthcare career rooted in science and are comfortable with both lab work and direct patient interaction.You study how the human body works during physical activity and exercise, with a focus on practical fitness coaching and health education. Unlike a straight kinesiology degree, this program combines your bachelor's degree with a separate diploma in fitness promotion, giving you both theoretical science knowledge and hands-on certifications suited to personal training and community health roles. It suits people who want a science-based foundation but also want direct, applied skills they can use right after graduation.You study how to assess, care for, and support patients across hospitals, clinics, and community settings. This program combines classroom learning in anatomy, physiology, and nursing theory with supervised clinical placements where you provide direct patient care. It suits people who want hands-on healthcare work, can handle emotional demands, and are comfortable with responsibility for others' wellbeing.
The door tomajors you reach through itnursingApplied to directlynursing
Entrance awardsat this campus, by average9 published, 2 with no applicationfrom 75%See them7 published, 6 with no applicationfrom 75%See them6 published, 5 with no applicationfrom 80%See them
SourceNipissing University on OUInfoUniversity of Guelph-Humber on OUInfoLakehead University on OUInfo

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