- Masters in Nursing at the University of Alberta allows students to complete this course within 2 years (20 months).
- Students can either choose the thesis option or a coursework option.
- This program focus on the main followings area:
- Clinical and community practice
- Research and evidence-based practice
- Leadership and management
- Teaching and learning
- Inter-professional practice.
- The thesis-based route is an opportunity for intensive research education in an area of student interest.
- As part of the course-based students complete a capping exercise, which is a guided scholarly project.
- This program is accredited to CASN.
- The Nursing program at the University of Alberta ranks 2nd according to MacLean’s 2020.
- The faculty of Nursing ranked as second-best nursing in Canada according to QS World University Rankings,
- In this course-based program, students complete at least three courses per year and they take 11 courses including one elective in their area of interest, and complete the capping exercise
- This program including the research areas is the complexity of the health care environment, Aging population, and Increasing prevalence of chronic diseases.
- Students have career opportunities to work as Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Manager, etc.
- The average salary after this program 40,435 USD to 66,890 USD.