Master of Public Health (MPH) with Specialization in Nursing

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O que eu aprenderei?

In the Master of Public Health with Specialization in Nursing program, students will focus on current issues in the science and/or service of public health, so that they may gain experience through opportunities in any of the fundamental disciplines that underlie public health. The program is primarily intended to prepare graduates for a career in public health practice. The program's objectives are to prepare a graduate who:

  • possesses advanced health-related education
  • is capable of critical analysis
  • understands health-related decision-making at the level of the individual, population, and government
  • understands research
  • possesses knowledge exchange and dissemination strategies for individuals, populations, and government

The degree is designed to take into consideration the learner's needs including the unique opportunity to individualize his/her clinical courses to a variety of foci: clinical practice, administration, education, and community health.

The Master of Public Health with Specialization in Nursing program, with the exception of specific course requirements for the Master of Public Health with Specialization in Nursing with Nurse Practitioner Electives, may be completed through Distance Education on a Flexible full-time basis; those wishing to complete the Master of Public Health program on a full-time basis must apply to the on-campus program. Note that, once admitted to the Master of Public Health program, students are not permitted to change from the Standard Full-time Option to the Flexible Full-time Option, and vice versa.

PHC Nurse Practitioner Elective Option:

Applicants who are interested in the PHC Nurse Practitioner elective option will complete the Council of Ontario University Programs in Nursing (COUPN), Ontario Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner Program courses. Interested applicants need to download the additional PHC Nurse Practitioner Application information which can be found within the 'How to Apply' tab.

NOTE:

Students completing the program as a full-time student must complete all requirements within six terms (2 years) of continuous registration. Students completing the program as a flex-time student must complete all requirements within twelve terms (4 years) of continuous registration as follows: six terms (2 years) of continuous full-time registration followed by up to six additional terms (2 years) of continuous registration, during which no fees are required.

The Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner (PHCNP) program uses a blended delivery model of face-to-face instruction and distance education. There are face-to-face requirements, on campus, associated with the Advanced Health Assessment and Diagnosis courses, and the Therapeutics courses. Attendance at these seminars is mandatory. There are also 78 hours of clinical practicum associated with each of these courses and all clinical placements are required to be completed in Lakehead University's geographic boundary. The final practicum is 455 hours and it must also be completed in Lakehead University's geographic boundary, which is east to Wawa, north to Hudson's Bay, west to the Manitoba border, and south to the U.S. border.

This Masters program offers a course-based option.

De qual departamento farei parte?

Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences

Opções de estudo

Período integral (2 anos)

Valores
CAD$22.999,98 (R$ 84.514) por ano
Tuition: CAN $7,666.66 per term; Ancillary Fees: CAN $281.55

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Data de início

3 Setembro 2024

Localização

Lakehead University

Thunder Bay Campus,

955 Oliver Road,

THUNDER BAY,

Ontario (ON),

P7B 5E1, Canada

Requisitos de admissão

Para estudantes internacionais

Applicants for admission must be graduates of a recognized university, college, or institute as well as show evidence of scholarly achievement. Except where otherwise stated in the Admission Requirements of a particular program, degree students must have a four year bachelor's degree or its equivalent with at least second class standing (B) based on their last 20 half courses or equivalent.

An applicant holding a degree other than one in the discipline area to which admission is sought will be considered on the basis of courses taken and academic standing. A Qualifying Year at the undergraduate level may be required to meet the admission standards. Courses taken as part of a Qualifying Year can not be used as credit towards a graduate degree.

Program Specific Requirements

In addition to the general admission requirements for Master programs, the following requirements also apply:

Four-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree or its equivalent from a university of recognized standing with a minimum "B" average

English Language Proficiency Requirements:

Canadian Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL) - Minimum Score: 185

Duolingo English Test - Minimum Score: 120

International English Language Testing System (IELTS) - Minimum Score: 7

Michigan English Test (MET) - Minimum Score: 90

Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) - Minimum Score: 65

Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) - Minimum Score for Internet Based Test (iBT): 103.

Os requisitos para o IELTS podem variar de acordo com o curso que você escolher.

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