Admission Requirements

Admission Requirements

All applicants must:

  • be licensed to practice as a registered nurse (active practitioner) in Canadian province or territory (provide proof of current RN licensure)
  • have a 4-year Bachelor's degree in nursing with a minimum "B+" standing (3.3 grade point average)
  • have completed undergraduate level classes in research and statistics (the requirement to have completed it within the past 5 years has been removed)
  • have electronic access to faculty and library resources (ie. internet access). ยท Submit all required application materials to graduate.nursing@dal.ca and complete Dalhousie University Online Application by deadline.
  • Deadline for receipt of the complete application package for September admission is February 1
  • Deadline for receipt of the complete application package for January admission is November 1