Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Program Description
The Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Cape Breton University equips students with clinical expertise, critical thinking, and leadership skills for modern healthcare. Through simulations, clinical placements, and internships, graduates are prepared for careers as registered nurses in hospitals, community health, and specialized care, with pathways to advanced nursing practice or graduate studies.
Program Requirements
Language Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| PTE - A | 59.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 |
| TOEFL | 80.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 |
| Duolingo | 115.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Academic Scores
| Scale | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
| GPA Scale (0-4.00) | 2.70 |
Program Intakes
| May, 2026 |
|---|
| September, 2026 |
| January, 2027 |
| May, 2027 |
| September, 2027 |
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