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Bachelor of Science in Nursing, University of Alberta Collaboration

Red Deer Polytechnic ยท Grande Prairie
Red Deer, Alberta, Canada โ˜… 4.5 #9832 world
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Level
4-Year Bachelor Degree
CIP code
51.3801
Duration
4 years at Red Deer Polytechnic collaborative with
Open intake
Off-shoreSep 2027
Field
Nursing and Healthcare Management
Institution
Public College
Offer speed
Fast Offer Speed5โ€“7 days
Next deadline
2026-09-01

Program overview

A four year nursing degree delivered in collaboration with a partner university, covering health sciences, nursing theory and practice, pharmacology, health assessment, mental health and community nursing, with clinical placement throughout.

This differs from the other transfer routes in an important way: all four years are delivered at Red Deer Polytechnic under a collaborative arrangement, with the degree conferred by the partner university. Students therefore stay in one place for the full programme, which simplifies both study permit planning and daily life considerably.

Bachelor of Science in Nursing, University of Alberta Collaboration is a degree, so it is exempt from the field of study requirement entirely. The institution records CIP code 51.3801 for Bachelor of Science in Nursing, University of Alberta Collaboration, which is informational rather than determinative. Study at this level does not carry spousal open work permit eligibility, so anyone considering Bachelor of Science in Nursing, University of Alberta Collaboration with a partner should plan on a single income. Every work permit decision rests with Canadian immigration authorities, and Apply Study Visa confirms the position for Bachelor of Science in Nursing, University of Alberta Collaboration in writing before you pay a deposit.

Applicants to Bachelor of Science in Nursing, University of Alberta Collaboration need Grade 12 / High School with at least 65 percent. The English requirement is IELTS 7 overall with no band below 6.5, and tuition for Bachelor of Science in Nursing, University of Alberta Collaboration is recorded at CAD 22,190 a year with a CAD 150 application fee. Entry is September only. Apply Study Visa manages the Bachelor of Science in Nursing, University of Alberta Collaboration application, the attestation letter, the deposit and the study permit as one process.

What it costs per year ยท indicative

Tuition feeC$22,190โ‚น13,53,590
Living cost (est.)C$18,865
Application feeC$150
Total / yearC$41,055โ‚น25,04,355/yr

Living cost is an estimate; tuition is the institute's published international fee. We confirm exact, current figures before you pay anything.

Do you qualify?

Minimum education
Class 12th
Minimum marks
65%
Study gap accepted
Up to 2 yrs
Backlogs accepted
Up to 8
Maths in 12th
Not required

These are the published minimums. Whether your profile fits โ€” with your marks, gap and budget โ€” is exactly what a free counsellor check confirms.

Admission requirements

Who can apply (guide for international students):

  • Education: Grade 12 / High School with a minimum of 65 percent.
  • English (meet any one): IELTS 7 overall with no band below 6.5; TOEFL iBT 92 total; Duolingo English Test 130.
  • English waiver: No English proficiency exam waiver is recorded for this institution.
  • Application: Application fee CAD 150. A tuition deposit is required to reserve the seat and to trigger the provincial attestation letter.
  • Work permit: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, University of Alberta Collaboration is a degree, so it is exempt from the field of study requirement entirely. The institution records CIP code 51.3801 for Bachelor of Science in Nursing, University of Alberta Collaboration, which is informational rather than determinative.
  • Study permit: Apply Study Visa supplies the designated learning institution number and completes the submission with you.

English requirements

IELTS
7 overall
R 6.5L 6.5W 6.5S 6.5
TOEFL
92 iBT
R 1L 1W 1S 1
Duolingo
130 overall
R 130L 130W 130S 130

Documents you'll need typical ยท we confirm yours

  • Valid passport (6+ months validity)
  • Class 10 & 12 marksheets and certificates
  • English test scorecard (IELTS / PTE / TOEFL) or MOI certificate
  • Statement of Purpose (SOP)
  • Financial proof โ€” bank statement / loan sanction + GIC
  • Passport-size photographs
  • Study-gap affidavit or work-experience letter (if applicable)

Getting documents right is the #1 reason applications succeed or get refused โ€” our team checks every file before submission.

Career opportunities

Typical destinations for graduates:

  • Registered Nurse: after provincial registration
  • Hospital Nurse: medical, surgical and emergency units
  • Community Health Nurse: public health and home care
  • Long Term Care Nurse: continuing care settings
  • Rural Nursing: broader scope of practice in central Alberta
  • Nurse Educator or Manager: with experience and further study

Reality check: confirm in writing which institution confers the degree and that all four years run locally, since collaborative nursing arrangements vary and the answer affects both your permit planning and your registration route.

About Red Deer Polytechnic

Type
College
Ownership
Public
Rating
โ˜… 4.5
World rank
#9832
Reference No.
O19391056880

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