Yorkville University offers Bachelor of Science in Nursing, a bachelor's degree in Nursing programme in Fredericton, Canada. The programme runs for 2.5 years, delivered in a hybrid format. Tuition is CAD 75,000 per total for local students.
At a glance
Degree:Bachelor's Degree
Field:Nursing
Duration: 2.5 years
Delivery: Hybrid
Local tuition: CAD 75,000 / total
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Last checked September 2026 · Source: yorkvilleu.ca ·
Program details
Overview
The Bachelor of Science in Nursing prepares students for Registered Nurse practice in New Brunswick. Students complete the first 12 months online before moving to in-class study at Yorkville's Sackville or Miramichi campus, combining coursework with clinical practicum. The program includes 964 hours of clinical placement across healthcare settings and a 190-hour preceptorship under the supervision of a registered nurse, supported by simulation and virtual-reality-based learning. It has preliminary approval from the College of Nursing of New Brunswick. The degree comprises 120 credits and can be completed in as few as 2.5 years with a full course load, year-round study, or approved transfer credits. Graduates receive a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree and are eligible to write the NCLEX-RN examination to pursue Registered Nurse registration. The program admits applicants from a range of educational and professional backgrounds rather than requiring a specific prior health credential.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Applicants must submit a completed online application with a $30 application fee, an official high school transcript, and responses to the Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion essay questions. A cumulative GPA of 2.5 and a passing score on the Nursing Entrance Exam are required, with priority given to entrance exam scores of 75% or higher. The program accepts applicants from a variety of educational and professional backgrounds and does not require a specific prior health credential. Applicants whose prior education was not completed in English must demonstrate proficiency through TOEFL (minimum score of 85), IELTS Academic (overall band score of 6.5, with no band below 6.5), or CAEL (minimum score of 60).