Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Northwestern Polytechnic

Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada

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Northwestern Polytechnic offers Bachelor of Science in Nursing, a bachelor's degree in Nursing programme in Grande Prairie, Canada. The programme runs for 4 years, delivered on campus.

At a glance

Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Field: Nursing
Duration: 4 years
Delivery: On Campus

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Information for the 2027/28 academic year · Last reviewed September 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

The Bachelor of Science in Nursing is a four-year degree delivered in collaboration with the University of Alberta, combining classroom instruction with clinical practice at the Grande Prairie Regional Hospital and community health agencies. The curriculum develops the art and science of nursing through coursework and hands-on training in nursing laboratories, acute care settings, and community-based placements. Students learn to coordinate patient care, operate medical equipment, administer medication, monitor vital signs, and assess patient healthcare needs across a range of clinical environments. The programme is delivered on-campus in Grande Prairie, Alberta, and includes a substantial work-integrated learning component through supervised clinical placements in acute care and community settings. The degree prepares graduates for professional nursing practice, applying theoretical knowledge and practical clinical skills gained across hospital and community-based learning environments.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 65.00 / %
Admission Requirements: Applicants under 21 need a high school diploma or equivalent with an overall average of 65 percent, with no mark below 60 percent, in English 30-1, Biology 30, Chemistry 30 or Science 30, Mathematics 30-1 or 30-2, and one additional designated course. Full requirements, including the pathway for applicants 21 and older, are detailed in the institution's Academic Calendar.

About Northwestern Polytechnic

Type: College
Founded: 1966
Students: 3,779
Programs: 39
Location: Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Bachelor of Science in Nursing award?

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

How long does Bachelor of Science in Nursing take?

The programme runs for 4 years.

Can Bachelor of Science in Nursing be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Northwestern Polytechnic.

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