Master of Nursing - Advanced Practice Specialization

Lakehead University

Applicants for admission must be graduates of a recognized university, college, or institute as well as show evidence of scholarly achievement. Except where otherwise stated in the Admission Requirements of a particular program, degree students must have a four year bachelor's degree or its equivalent with at least second class standing (B) based on their last 20 half courses or equivalent.

An applicant holding a degree other than one in the discipline area to which admission is sought will be considered on the basis of courses taken and academic standing. A Qualifying Year at the undergraduate level may be required to meet the admission standards. Courses taken as part of a Qualifying Year can not be used as credit towards a graduate degree.

In addition to the general admission requirements for Master programs, the following requirements also apply for the Master of Nursing program:

Four-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree or its equivalent from a university of recognized standing with a minimum 70% average

English Language Proficiency Requirements:

Canadian Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL) - Minimum Score: 185

Duolingo English Test - Minimum Score: 120

International English Language Testing System (