• Georgian’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing is a 4 year (8-semester) program with 6 Clinical Placements.
  • This community-based program reflects the specific health needs of local populations, including the elderly, Indigenous and Francophone peoples, as well as those with mental health challenges.
  • This program has been approved by the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) as a full-time, direct-entry program for individuals with no previous nursing knowledge. Those with previous nursing credentials should seek out alternative program pathways.
  • This program includes a clinical placement component where you’ll get clinical experience under the supervision of an experienced registered or licensed professional.
  • Students in the Honours Bachelor of Science – Nursing Program are required by host agencies to provide a current criminal record check and vulnerable sector check from a recognized police service before they are permitted to start their clinical/practicum or work placement. 
  • 88.1 per cent find work within six months, above the provincial average – which they have exceeded for more than 20 years.
  • Graduates of Georgian’s four-year Honours BScN program are qualified to work as Registered Nurses (RN) upon completion of the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN).
  • Course overview

    • 26 Mandatory Core Courses
    • 6 Clinical Placements
    • 4 Mandatory Non-Core Courses
    • 1 Elective Non-Core Course