The University of Saskatchewan


The College of Nursing is a world leader in educating nurses in interprofessional health care, research, practice, innovation, capacity building and policy development. Over the next fifteen years the College of Nursing will have achieved the Vision. By 2023 we will have

1. Increased our capacity to 820 undergraduate nursing students representative of the gender and ethnicity of the Saskatchewan population, who are actively engaged in appropriate technology-supported learning, demonstrate patient-driven care, engage with faculty in research and scholarly activities, and develop as leaders

2. A total of 150 Masters students and 50 PhD students who, with faculty supervisors, are leading knowledge generation, dissemination and translation in identified themes associated with our sense of place.

3. Engaged alumni contributing to nursing education and implementing research in practice, who support College initiatives through donations of time and money.

4. Ergonomically appropriate, facilities equipped with leading edge technology located throughout the province and internationally.

5. College of Nursing researchers leading the U of S in research funding, and generating and disseminating knowledge that the practice sector implements easily.

6. Faculty, graduates and students identified as leaders and sought as resources.

7. Innovation in education including creating and using technology to support learning and patient-driven care

8. A College being sought internationally as a resource because it lives out its values through developing relationships, building capacity, and sharing expertise.

9. Provided direct policy support to governments in creating a vibrant health care system that is constantly evolving to meet the needs of the people of Saskatchewan.

Nursing at The University of Saskatchewan

Nursing Programs in Saskatchewan


First Nations University of Canada
NEPS is a collaborative venture of the First Nations University of Canada, the University of Saskatchewan's College of Nursing and the Saskatchewan Institute... More >
Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology
Nursing Education Program of Saskatchewan (NEPS) is a degree program. It is a collaborative venture of SIAST's Nursing Division and the University of... More >