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BA/BS in Nursing

Brandon University

Brandon, Manitoba, Canada

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BA/BS in Nursing is a bachelor's degree in Nursing programme offered by Brandon University in Brandon, Canada. The programme runs for 4 years, delivered on campus. Tuition for international students is CAD 18,648 per year (CAD 5,040 per year for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Field: Nursing
Duration: 4 years
Delivery: On Campus
Local tuition: CAD 5,040 / year
International tuition: CAD 18,648 / year

Last reviewed September 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

The Bachelor of Nursing at Brandon University is a four-year undergraduate program that prepares graduates to work with individuals, families, and communities to promote, maintain, and strengthen health across a range of care settings. Students in the program work with a designated BN Student Advisor to plan their course sequence through the degree. On completion, graduates are eligible to write the qualifying examination for Registered Nurse licensure through the College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba. The program is delivered on campus at Brandon University in Brandon, Manitoba. It is designed for students pursuing a professional nursing career and preparing for practice across the varied settings in which registered nurses work, including hospitals, community health, and other care environments. The program's own description of career prospects notes that professional nursing associations in Canada have projected continued strong demand for registered nurses across the profession.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Seat capacity in Year 2 of the program is limited to 60 students. Grade 12 English is required for admission. Biology 40S and Math 40S Pre-Calculus or Applied are not required for admission to Brandon University but are highly recommended, because they are prerequisites for the Pre-Nursing courses Anatomy & Physiology and Introduction to Statistics. Students then apply for Year 2 of the BN program. Every Pre-Nursing course must be completed with a 'C' grade or higher and an overall admission GPA of 2.5; selection is ranked 70% on Pre-Nursing GPA and 30% on Casper test results.

Application Details

Application Deadline: May 1 (for Year 2 entry into the BN program)

About Brandon University

“Be You at BU”

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1899
Programs: 40
Location: Brandon, Manitoba, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does BA/BS in Nursing award?

Brandon University awards a Bachelor's Degree in the field of Nursing on completion of this programme.

How long does BA/BS in Nursing take?

The programme runs for 4 years.

How much does BA/BS in Nursing cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 18,648 per year (CAD 5,040 per year for local students).

Can BA/BS in Nursing be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Brandon University.

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