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Nursing

Nursing Education Program of Saskatchewan (NEPS)

Applicants must have complete secondary level standing in Saskatchewan or equivalent with a minimum overall average of 65% in the following subjects: 

1. English A 30* (1 credit) 
2. English B 30* (1 credit) 
3. Biology 30 (1 credit) 
4. Chemistry 30 (1 credit) 
5. Mathematics at the 30-level (1 credit)

No deficiency is permitted.

*Any two of the following will fulfill requirements (1) and (2): English A30, English B30; English Language Arts A30 and English Language Arts B30. Beginning in 2000, applicants who complete the Fransaskois or French Immersion programs are required to have completed two 30-level language arts subjects of which one must be English A30 or B30 to meet requirements (1) and (2).

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation Level C (BLS-C) and a Standard First Aid Certificate should be obtained before the start of the program or by January 31 of the first year.

Applicants who are accepted to the program are required to submit an immunization record and criminal records check prior to the start of clinical experiences.

Transfers from Other Colleges and Other Post-Secondary Institutions

Applicants who have completed 18 or more credit units of transferable post-secondary level studies may apply to transfer into the program. They will be considered on the basis of both secondary and post-secondary level work.

Admitted applicants transferring from another post-secondary institution will receive an Advanced Standing Evaluation. This form lists any transfer credits granted based on post-secondary work completed at another institution. Upon receipt, all applicants are advised to meet with an advisor in the College to determine the transfer credit applicable to the program of studies being undertaken.

Post Registration B.S.N. Program

Evidence of graduation from an approved school of nursing and practising nurse registration in Canada is required. This program is open to both Registered Nurses and Registered Psychiatric Nurses.

Nurses are asked to contact the college to plan their program. Applicants will be required to arrange for the submission of the proof of their practising nurse registration and official and complete transcripts to be submitted directly to Admissions, College of Nursing by the sending institution(s).

Note: Some nursing classes may be available to nurses not enrolled in the program. For further information, contact the College of Nursing.


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