Nunavut Arctic College


The Bachelor of Science in Nursing will be offered in partnership with Dalhousie University. The Program is 4 years in length and is designed to prepare Inuit nurses to respond to the health care needs of the people of Nunavut. The curriculum emphasizes awareness and respect for Inuit culture and will prepare Inuit nurses to be leaders in the health care system of Nunavut. Students may exit after three years with a Diploma in Nursing awarded by Nunavut Arctic College and will be prepared to provide hospital-based nursing services. The Bachelor of Science [Arctic Nursing] will be conferred by Dalhousie University and will provide nurses with the skills needed to provide primary health care in a community health center.

Nursing at Nunavut Arctic College

Nursing Programs in Nunavut