Advanced Entry BSN
Credential
No Credential
Duration
4 months
Delivery
Full-time
Start Date
January
May
Admissions
Please refer to the information regarding general requirements for admission and application to Langara College programs.
Academic requirements
Applicants must be currently registered and licensed as a full scope Licensed Practical Nurse in the province of British Columbia.
- A minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.33 in courses required for admission (see 2.)
- Applicants must complete the following courses with a minimum "C+" grade (unless otherwise noted):
- ENGL 1100, 1123, 1127, or 1128 (or equivalent);
- Any university-transferable English course that is not equivalent to ENGL 1100, 1123, 1127, or 1128;
- BIOL 11901, 2;
- BIOL 11911, 2; and
- A minimum "C+" grade in PSYC 23212; a minimum "A" grade in STAT 11232; or a minimum "C+" grade in STAT 11242.
Notes
- To meet program requirements BIOL 1190 and 1191, or equivalents must be completed at the same institution.
- Must be completed within five years prior to the application deadline.
Program preference
Preference may be given to applicants with higher than the minimum GPA or a bachelor's or higher degree from a recognized Canadian post-secondary institution.
Application deadline
All admission requirements must be complete and documentation submitted by the following dates:
Intake | Applications Open | Application Deadline |
January | February 1 | May 31 |
May | June 1 | September 30 |
Supporting documents
Applicants who receive offers of admission must submit the following:
- a satisfactory Criminal Records Review
- a complete and current Immunization and Communicable Disease Form
- certification in CPR Basic Life Support (BLS) or equivalent
- official transcript from Practical Nursing program
- Standard First Aid
- N95 Respiratory Fit Testing