At Lakehead University in Thunder Bay, Canada, MA/MS in Nursing - Advanced Nursing Specialization is offered as a master's degree in Nursing programme. The programme is delivered fully online.
At a glance
Degree:Master's Degree
Field:Nursing
Delivery: Online
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Last checked September 2026 · Source: lakeheadu.ca ·
Program details
Overview
The Master of Nursing (MN), Advanced Nursing Specialization, at Lakehead University is a coursework program with a clinical placement component, designed to prepare Advanced Practice nurses to meet the needs of a diverse population. The six-credit (6.0 FCE) program is delivered synchronously through a web-based videoconferencing and teleconferencing system. Full-time students are expected to complete all degree requirements within six terms of continuous registration, with a flexible option extending completion to twelve terms. Admission requires a four-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum 70% average, along with proof of current registration without restrictions with the College of Nurses of Ontario or another Canadian nursing regulatory body. The program prepares registered nurses for advanced practice roles in clinical, leadership, and specialized nursing positions.
Requirements
Minimum GPA:70.00 / %
Admission Requirements: Applicants must hold a four-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum 70% average, and must provide proof of current registration without restrictions with the College of Nurses of Ontario or another Canadian nursing regulatory jurisdiction. English language proficiency test results are required of applicants whose first language is not English.
