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Trent

Nursing

OUAC RCN

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Carleton

Health Sciences

OUAC CHS

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Your average, their wayrequired courses forced in
Published rangetheir exact wording75%75% minimum80–85%
Required coursesforced into your top 6 — options are the row belowENG4USBI4USCH4UMHF4U
Choose one ofany of these satisfies it
  • two of SBI4U, SCH4U, SES4U, SPH4U
Prerequisitesas published
  • Minimum 75% calculated from best six 4U/M courses
  • Required Courses:
  • ENG4U with a minimum of 60%
  • ENG4U, SBI4U, SCH4U and a 4U Math (with a minimum final grade of 70% in each)
  • 2 other 4U/M courses
  • +3 more on the program page
  • Advanced Functions (MHF4U)
  • Two credits from Biology (SBI4U), Chemistry (SCH4U), Earth and Space Science (SES4U), or Physics (SPH4U). Calculus (MCV4U) strongly recommended.
  • 3 best 4U/M courses
  • Alternative Offers
  • Find more information about alternative offers
  • +1 more on the program page
More than marks?supplementary applicationMarks onlyMarks only
Co-opNoNo
Degree
First-year intakewhere published120110
What you studyEnvironmental StudiesHealth InformaticsMedical TechnologyOthers in Subjects Related to Medicine
What it isYou study how to provide direct patient care, manage medical procedures, and support people through health challenges in hospitals, clinics, and community settings. This is a professional program leading to registered nurse credentials, different from general health sciences because it combines classroom learning with supervised clinical placements where you work alongside experienced nurses. It suits people who want hands-on healthcare work, can handle emotional demands, and are comfortable with detailed science and precision in a fast-paced environment.Health Sciences is a broad program where you study how human health works, from biology and chemistry to technology and data systems used in medicine and healthcare. It's wider than a specialized nursing or medical lab program because you explore multiple health-related fields rather than training for one specific healthcare job. It suits students curious about science and health who want options to specialize later or move toward healthcare careers beyond direct patient care.
The door tomajors you reach through itnursinghealth sciencesmedical sciences
Entrance awardsat this campus, by average4 published, 4 with no applicationfrom 80%See them16 published, 9 with no applicationfrom 75%See them
SourceTrent University on OUInfoCarleton University on OUInfo

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