Nursing Practice in Canada

Credential
Post-Degree Diploma
Duration
2 years
Delivery
Full-time
Start Date
January
September
Study Type
Regular Studies
Department
Faculty of Nursing
Enrolment
Limited

Admissions

Academic requirements

Domestic Applicants: Bachelor of Science Nursing or three-year Diploma in Nursing within the last four years
International Applicants: Bachelor of Science Nursing or three-year Diploma in Nursing within the last four years

English language requirement

Category 2

Additional requirements

  • Hold current registration/licensure in a country other than Canada.
  • 10-minute video interview

Applicant notes

  • Applicants who graduated more than four years prior to the start of the NPIC program must meet the above requirements. In addition, these applicants are required to submit a Supplemental Application Form. Once the form has been received and reviewed, a link for the video interview will be emailed.
  • Admission to a program does not guarantee registration into required courses.

Application deadline

All required documents must be submitted by:

  • Spring Semester: July 31
  • Fall Semester: March 31*

*Please note: the deadline for the Fall Semester 2025 intake has been extended to May 31, 2025 for both domestic and international students.