作为StFX’的B.Sc.N.学生。程序
Almost a centuryofoutstanding education in health care,beginning with the pioneering work of the Sisters of Saint Martha,has allowed theElizabeth and Thomas Rankin School of Nursing at StFX Universityto evolve into one of Canada'smost respectednursing programs. Graduates are knownfor their caring, competency, and commitment to the field. <br><br>Nurses are critical to health care of individuals, families, communities, and populations locally, nationally, and globally. The essential contributions of nurses captured spotlights through the recent COVID-19 pandemic but clearly have existed for many years prior.'Significant shortages of nurses exist throughout Canada and throughout the world, a critical demand for nurses will continue for the foreseeable future.<br><br>The Rankin School of Nursing offers an innovative program that educates competent, safe, caring, evidence-informed, critically thinking nurses dedicated to promoting health, social justice, cultural safety, and equity.Youll gain the foundational knowledge to begin professional nursing practice in a wide range of settings, and the prerequisite education for sitting the Registered Nurse (RN) licensing exam. At this small teaching-focused university, StFX nursing students enjoy an unparalleled learning experience and sense of community.<br><br>The Rankin School of Nursing offers a four-year on-campus BSc in Nursing program for students with a minimum of a high school diploma. Admission is every September, eight semesters are spread over four calendar years with no summer semesters, May graduation.Eligible students in the regular four-year program may opt for the BScN program with Honours.