Overview

Nursing / Nursing is located in Fredericton, NB, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Nursing (MN)	Nursing
Master of Nursing (MN)	Nurse practitioner
Master of Nursing (MN)	Nurse educator

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	2
Doctoral Degrees	0

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

58

Applied

26

Accepted

15

Enrolled

Applying

65

Application Fee - Domestic

125

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 15th	January 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Undergraduate coursework in statistics and nursing research, minimum GPA of 3.3, registration as a nurse (or eligibility) in New Brunswick

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 600

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$15,672

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	January 15
Types of financial support available	Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

35

Total Graduate Students

5%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	Not Reported
Black or African American	Not Reported
White or Caucasian	Not Reported
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	Not Reported
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	94.29%

Gender

Male (5%)

Female (94%)

Faculty

109

Total faculty

Full-time - 63

Part-time - 46

Male (5)

Female (104)

Research

Focus of faculty research:

Intimate partner violence; abuse; healthy child development, chronic illness and addiction; rural populations' access to health care and primary healthcare; teaching and learning in the classroom, clinical lab, and by distance; Aboriginal nursing; workplace bullying; eating disorders; women's health; lesbian health; nurse managed primary care clinics; HIV/AIDS; returning to work after depression; adolescent mental health; cancer survivorship

Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:

2,642,852

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 4400
University of New Brunswick
Fredericton, NB  E3B 5A3
Canada

Contact Dr. Lorna Butler
Dean
Email: Lorna.butler@unb.ca
Phone: 506-458 7625
Fax: 506-447 3057

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