Psychology (BA)
Tuition: $16,680.00
Application Fee: $150.00
Psychology (BA) -
Sep 2025
Practical Nursing Vancouver Island University
About this Program
Level: Diploma in Practical Nursing
Discpline: Nursing
Length: 4 semesters
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Application Fee:
$150.00
Tuition Fee:
$15,028.00
Cowichan Campus Campus
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Nanaimo Campus Campus
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Program Description
This program provides students with the theory and skills required to practice as a Practical Nurse within acute care, extended care, intermediate care, and community care settings. The two-year program includes four consolidated practice experiences and one preceptorship. Students must successfully complete all required courses in each semester before progressing to subsequent semesters and the final preceptorship. On recommendation of the program faculty, graduates of the Practical Nursing Diploma program may write the Canadian Practical Nurse Registration Examination (CPNRE) to become a Licensed Practical Nurse.
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Study and Work in Canada
Full-time undergraduate and post-graduate international students can work anywhere on or off campus without a work permit. The rules around the number of hours a student will be allowed to work may vary based on the country the student chooses to study in. International students are typically able to work up to 20 hours a week.