The Master of Science in Nursing program provides students the skills to pursue a career in research and/or academia.
Students are mentored to develop critical perspectives and offered opportunity to work in research teams within and across disciplines, within the strategic research foci of the School of Nursing: health needs of people, marginalized populations and health equity, knowledge translation, and health systems and health workforce planning and impact.
Program graduates will gain:
Research:
Thesis supervisors will be identified on admission. Thesis supervisory committees will be structured by the time course work is completed. Ethics applications will be prepared simultaneously with the research proposal.
For Master's you need:
Other Application Documents you need:
The English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements for Master of Science in Nursing in Canada: are:
N.B: ELP is not mandatory for all international students. You could apply without ELP if your previous degree's medium of instruction were in English. Students of Ghana, Nigeria, Liberia, for example, are not required to take the ELP test.Items | Costs | ||||||
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Application Fees | CA$115.00 | ||||||
Tuition Fees | Click Tuition fee | ||||||
Living Cost | CA$10,800.00/year (CA$900.00/month) |
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Student Earning | CA$16,064.00/year |
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You will earn CA$16,064.00/year by working (20h/week * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 12.55/h) + (40h/week * 4 weeks * 4 months * CAD 12.55/h) at minimum wage of $12.55/hour. |
Items | Costs | ||||||
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Application Fees | CA$115.00 | ||||||
Tuition Fees | Click Tuition fee | ||||||
Living Cost | CA$10,800.00/year (CA$900.00/month) |
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Student Earning | CA$16,064.00/year | ||||||
This is just an estimate. You don't have any work hour limit. You will earn CA$16,064.00/year by working (20h/week * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 12.55/h) + (40h/week * 4 weeks * 4 months * CAD 12.55/h) at minimum wage of $12.55/hour. |
Scholarships and funding awards are essential to supporting student progress. We encourage master's students to apply for funding awards with the assistance of their supervisors, and require that PhD students apply for a minimum of one funding award during their program of study.
A number of awards and scholarships are available to graduate students and alumni of the School of Nursing. Applicants who meet all criteria will be invited to apply to the pertinent award/scholarship.
List of funding opportunities.
Graduate Coordinator Email: Marilyn.Macdonald@dal.ca
Email: graduate.nursing@dal.ca
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