Master of Nursing - Master [2 Years]
$42,520 /Yr On-campus full_time

Master of Nursing Nurse Practitioner

  • The M.N. Nurse Practitioner (M.N.-N.P.) program prepares nurse practitioners to work in primary care settings. Graduates assess, diagnose, and treat common and predictable conditions across the lifespan, and are eligible to apply for registration as Nurse Practitioners (Family) in British Columbia.
  • Applicants must meet the general requirements of the UBC Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies, hold current registration as a Registered Nurse in British Columbia, and have completed a minimum of three years of clinical practice as a registered nurse.
  • The UBC School of Nursing, Master of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner (MN-NP) Program offers studies with a community of professors and clinicians at the forefront of primary care.
  • This two-year full-time on-campus program leads to the degree of Master of Nursing and is recognized by the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives. Program completion creates eligibility for licensure as a Nurse Practitioner in BC.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2
Tuition Fees $42520 $42520
Total Fees $42520 $42520

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 90 120 3
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3

Academic Eligibility:

  • Applicants must hold a baccalaureate degree, normally in nursing from a recognized institution; be Registered Nurse.
  • A GPA of at least 3.3/4.0 (B+ or 76%) is required to be eligible for the program.
  • Applicants to the research-based stream require successful completion of an undergraduate university or graduate university statistics course in the past five years as a pre-requisite, or approval of the School of Nursing Graduate Coordinator.

Indian Student Eligibility:

  • Students must complete an undergraduate degree with first-class in a relevant field from a highly ranked university in India.
  • Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.