Diploma in Practical Nursing

Admission Requirements: Admission requires an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (or equivalent), including Grade 12 English at the College or University (C/U) level, or an equivalent Mature Student Assessment, GED, or Academic and Career Entrance (ACE) credit, plus Grade 11 Math (College or University Preparation, or ACE Core Math UM602), Grade 11 or 12 Biology, and Grade 11 or 12 Chemistry (College or University Preparation). International applicants need an equivalent high-school/senior-secondary diploma with grade 12 math, biology and chemistry credits, notarized translated transcripts, and Academic IELTS of 6.5 overall with no band below 6.0, with the Speaking band specifically at 6.5 or higher, matching the college's health-program language policy for Practical Nursing. Applicants short of the entry requirements are directed to the Pre-Health Sciences-Pathway to Certificates and Diplomas program before reapplying. Intakes run in the Fall (September) and Winter (January) terms.