McMaster University


The School of Nursing is internationally renowned for its innovation in nursing education. We continue to build on a stellar reputation for developing and enhancing capacity for nursing education across the globe while delivering high-quality, responsive and student-centred education programs at home.

Students seeking to enter a career in nursing choose McMaster for its self-directed, problem-based undergraduate curriculum that places students at the centre of all learning. A small-group learning context fosters close relationships between faculty and students, and among the students themselves, enabling learning to be customized to the strengths and needs of the group. Graduates are caring, client-centred and scientifically-based health professionals who consistently pursue opportunities to make a difference in health beyond their skilled individual practice. They are exemplary practitioners who are equipped with the foundation they need to become the professionâ??s future leaders.

The School of Nursing also offers a diverse selection of options for graduate education that are responsive to the need for nurses with Masters and Doctoral preparation in education, research and service. Nurses seeking high quality graduate education that offers flexibility and many opportunities to customize content to match interests quickly find that McMaster is the place to be. This student-centred approach is complemented by the opportunity to work with School of Nursing faculty members who are leading the way in our five core areas of excellence. Look at where innovative things are happening in health research, education or service and youâ??re likely to find a graduate of McMasterâ??s Graduate Nursing Program!

Nursing at McMaster University

Nursing Programs in Ontario


Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology
Nursing science focuses on promotion, maintenance, and restoration of health and quality of life for individuals, families, and communities. This program,... More >
Brock University
The curriculum of Brockâ??s Department of Nursing is founded on the belief that learning is enhanced within a supportive, caring educational environment.... More >
Cambrian College of Applied Arts and Technology
The Practical Nursing program holds, as its philosophy, a set of beliefs and values based on five key concepts, which are derived from the scope of practice... More >
Canadore College of Applied Arts and Technology
Become a vital member of the health care team in the challenging and rewarding field of Practical Nursing. Canadore College, in partnership with several... More >
Centennial College
The Bachelor of Science Nursing program is committed to creating nursing leaders who are highly competent, knowledgeable and committed to playing an integral... More >
College Boreal
College Boreal and Laurentian University offer a joint Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN).. This program is based on a scientific and humanistic approach... More >
Conestoga College
The Practical Nursing Program will provide you with the knowledge, skills and experiences required to prepare for a career in which you will function as an... More >
Confederation College
The Confederation College Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program began in 2002. It is a collaborative program, jointly offered by the two institutions... More >
Durham College
Durham College offers a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Honours). The Faculty's mission is to prepare professional nurses to fill the demand for qualified... More >
Fanshawe College
Fanshawe's BScN program is an accredited 4-year collaborative program with the University of Western Ontario (UWO). Developed by both schools working... More >
Fleming College
The Trent University/Fleming School of Nursing offers an integrated, collaborative program leading to a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.Sc.N.) degree.... More >
George Brown College
Quality health care continues to be at the very top of the public agenda. In the past decade, the Canadian health care system has experienced advances in... More >
Georgian College
If your definition of perfect is 100 percent, then Georgian's Practical Nursing program is perfect for you! As a graduate of the program, you'll benefit from... More >
Humber College
Humber is proud of its collaboration with the University of New Brunswick - both institutions have longstanding traditions of excellence in nursing education... More >
Lakehead University
Nursing is a profession that blends science with caring, and technology with humanity. Nurse researchers study the science and the art of caring. Nurse... More >
Lambton College
Lambton College offers this four-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) program, in collaboration with the University of Windsor and St. Clair College.... More >
Laurentian University
Located in Sudbury, the health-care centre of northeastern Ontario, Laurentian is a medium-sized, bilingual university with a very favourable... More >
Loyalist College
The Brock University/Loyalist College B.Sc.N. program offers an innovative curriculum based on current standards and best practices. The combination of... More >
Mohawk College
Nursing is one profession with two categories of nurses. Both are registered professionals who work collaboratively to meet the challenges of patients in... More >
Nipissing University
Studying Nursing at Nipissing University will allow you to take full advantage of the anticipated increased demand for nurses over the next ten years.... More >
Northern College of Applied Arts and Technology
Nursing is a profession that provides opportunities for specialization, team work, leadership and personal growth. Nursing promotes partnerships with other... More >
Queen's University
The mission of the School of Nursing is to advance learning and scholarship in the discipline and profession of nursing. Such advancement will be achieved... More >
Ryerson University
The four-year collaborative degree program is offered in partnership by Ryerson University, Centennial College and George Brown College. Students admitted at... More >
Sault College of Applied Arts and Technology
The Practical Nursing program philosophy is based on a set of values and beliefs about the client, health, caring, nursing and the role that teaching and... More >
Seneca College
This program provides intensive classroom instruction in theoretical and nursing practice. In addition, the curriculum includes a solid foundation in human... More >
Sheridan College
Sheridanâ??s Practical Nursing diploma program equips you with the skills you need to enter the growing field of nursing. Upon completion of the 4-semester... More >
St. Clair College
The Nursing degree program is designed to prepare students to provide nursing care in a variety of settings. Graduates will work within the scope of nursing... More >
St. Lawrence College
This four-year baccalaureate program is offered in collaboration with Laurentian University. It will prepare graduates to practice according to the... More >
The University of Ontario Institute of Technology
It's a new age for nursing, and news skills are in demand. The University of Ontario Institute of Technology, in collaboration with Durham College, is the... More >
The University of Ottawa
The School of Nursing is committed to making a significant contribution to health care in Canada and internationally through excellence and innovation in the... More >
The University of Toronto
The University of Toronto, Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing's full time 2-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing program opens the door to a long and... More >
The University of Western Ontario
Established in 1920 as one of Canadaâ??s first university Nursing programs, the School of Nursing is steeped in tradition and remains a leader in its... More >
The University of Windsor
These are exciting times to embark on a career in nursing or to pursue Master's level preparation in nursing. New attitudes and objectives in health care are... More >
Trent University
The Trent/Fleming School of Nursing offers an integrated, collaborative four-year program leading to a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.Sc.N.) Degree. We... More >
York University
York University's School of Nursing applies an innovative patient-centric teaching approach that focuses on cultivating human relationships. Faculty members... More >