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MA/MS in Maîtrise en sciences infirmières

Université du Québec à Chicoutimi

Saguenay, Quebec, Canada

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MA/MS in Maîtrise en sciences infirmières is a master's degree in Nursing programme taught at Université du Québec à Chicoutimi in Saguenay, Canada. The programme is delivered on campus. Tuition is CAD 104 per credit for local students.

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Nursing
Delivery: On Campus
Local tuition: CAD 104 / credit

We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last reviewed September 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

This master's programme in Nursing Science at Universite du Quebec a Chicoutimi is a 45-credit, on-campus, research-based programme with admission each fall and winter. It aims to train clinicians who specialize in nursing science, combining coursework with a 24-credit thesis for which continuous registration is required once the research topic is confirmed. Admission is open to holders of a bachelor's degree in nursing science with a cumulative average of at least 3.2 on 4.3, holding a valid permit from the Ordre des infirmieres et infirmiers du Quebec (OIIQ) and registered as an active member. Applicants must also hold recent undergraduate-level knowledge of the foundations of the nursing discipline, research methods, and statistics. Beyond French, a sufficient knowledge of English is required for the programme.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 3.20 / 4.3
Admission Requirements: Admission to the master's in Nursing Science requires a bachelor's degree in nursing science obtained with a cumulative average of at least 3.2 on 4.3, together with a valid Ordre des infirmieres et infirmiers du Quebec (OIIQ) permit and active OIIQ membership, both of which must be evidenced. Applicants must hold recent undergraduate-level knowledge of the foundations of the nursing discipline, research methods, and statistics, and must have a sufficient knowledge of English. Intake is each fall and winter.

Application Details

Start Date: September and January

About Université du Québec à Chicoutimi

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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1969
Students: 6,500
Programs: 181
Location: Saguenay, Quebec, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does MA/MS in Maîtrise en sciences infirmières award?

Université du Québec à Chicoutimi awards a Master's Degree in the field of Nursing on completion of this programme.

How much does MA/MS in Maîtrise en sciences infirmières cost?

Tuition is CAD 104 per credit for local students.

Can MA/MS in Maîtrise en sciences infirmières be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Université du Québec à Chicoutimi.

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