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Nursing (Thesis) (Master's)

Université Laval

Québec, Quebec, Canada•QS 2027 #526 =

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At Université Laval in Québec, Canada, Nursing (Thesis) (Master's) is offered as a master's degree in Nursing programme. The programme runs for 2 years, delivered in a hybrid format. Tuition is CAD 104 per credit for local students.

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Nursing
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: Hybrid
Local tuition: CAD 104 / credit

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: ulaval.ca ·

Program details

Overview

This is a 45-credit research-based master's program in nursing sciences at Universite Laval, leading to a thesis. Students combine advanced nursing practice knowledge with training in research methodology and scientific communication, investigating questions relevant to advanced practice in clinical, community, management, or education contexts. Specializations are available in four areas: health services administration, complex care for people and families, socio-anthropological perspectives on care, and health education and pedagogy. Admission requires written confirmation of a research supervisor before enrolment. Courses are offered on campus, at a distance, or in hybrid and comodal formats. The nominal duration is two years of full-time study, with part-time study available. Admission takes place in the fall and winter terms. The degree prepares graduates for doctoral studies or research-oriented careers in nursing.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 3.00 / 4.33
Admission Requirements: Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree in nursing sciences or an equivalent qualification, with a minimum average of 3.00 on a 4.33 scale (candidates between 2.67 and 2.99 may apply but admission is not automatic). Candidates must secure written confirmation of a research supervisor before admission. Non-francophone applicants must demonstrate French proficiency through the TCF tout public test (minimum 600/699 overall and 14/20 in written expression) or equivalent coursework. Working knowledge of written English is also required.

Application Details

Start Date: Fall and Winter

About Université Laval

“Deo favente haud pluribus impar”

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1852
Students: 56,000
QS rank: #526 =
Programs: 543
Location: Québec, Quebec, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Nursing (Thesis) (Master's) award?

Université Laval awards a Master's Degree in the field of Nursing on completion of this programme.

How long does Nursing (Thesis) (Master's) take?

The programme runs for 2 years.

How much does Nursing (Thesis) (Master's) cost?

Tuition is CAD 104 per credit for local students.

Can Nursing (Thesis) (Master's) be studied online?

Partly — the programme uses a hybrid format combining online and on-campus study.

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