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Graduate Certificate in Pre‐Health Sciences AND Nursing Management and Leadership
Toronto
INTAKE: Jan, May & Sept
Program Overview
The Graduate Certificate in Pre-Health Sciences and Nursing Management and Leadership at Northern College is designed to provide students with a strong foundation in the health sciences and nursing principles. This program combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills to prepare students for leadership roles in the healthcare industry.
Curriculum:
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Pre-Health Sciences Foundations: This course introduces students to the fundamental concepts in health sciences, including anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology. Students gain a comprehensive understanding of the human body and its functions.
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Nursing Principles and Practices: Students learn about nursing theories, evidence-based practices, and patient care techniques. This course emphasizes the importance of compassion, empathy, and patient-centered care.
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Leadership and Management in Nursing: This component focuses on developing leadership and management skills specific to the nursing field. Students learn about effective communication, decision-making, and problem-solving in healthcare settings.
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Healthcare Ethics and Professionalism: Students explore ethical issues in healthcare and learn about professional standards and codes of conduct for nurses.
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Healthcare Systems and Policy: This course provides insights into the healthcare system, policy development, and the role of nurses in advocating for patient rights.
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Clinical Practice and Practical Experience: The program includes hands-on clinical practice and practical experience in healthcare settings, allowing students to apply their knowledge and skills in real-world scenarios.
Location
Toronto
Score
IELTS 6.5
Tuition Fee
CAD 17485
Application Fees : CAD$ 100
Postgraduate Diploma:
- Academic Qualifications: Applicants must hold a recognized bachelor's degree or equivalent from a recognized institution.
- Minimum Percentage: A minimum score of 55% or above in the undergraduate degree is required.
- English Language Proficiency: International students whose first language is not English must demonstrate English language proficiency through an approved test. The minimum required score for the IELTS (International English Language Testing System) is 6.5 overall, with no individual band score below 6.0.
It is important for international students to note that these are the general entry requirements, and specific programs may have additional or different requirements.
Additionally, international students may be required to provide other supporting documents such as academic transcripts, a resume, letters of recommendation, and a statement of purpose as part of the application process. It is advisable to review the specific requirements for each program and submit a complete application within the designated deadlines.
Northern College Timmins, unfortunately, does not offer scholarships specifically for international students. While the college recognizes the financial challenges that international students may face, it currently does not have scholarship programs exclusively tailored to their needs. However, Northern College Timmins encourages international students to explore external scholarship opportunities that may be available through government organizations, private foundations, or other sources.
Graduates of the Graduate Certificate in Pre-Health Sciences and Nursing Management and Leadership have diverse career prospects in various healthcare settings.
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Nursing Unit Manager: Graduates can pursue roles as nursing unit managers, overseeing daily operations, managing nursing staff, and ensuring quality patient care.
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Healthcare Administrator: Graduates can work as healthcare administrators, responsible for coordinating services, managing budgets, and implementing policies to improve healthcare delivery.
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Clinical Services Manager: Graduates can become clinical services managers, leading specialized healthcare departments and ensuring adherence to clinical standards.
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Nurse Educator: Graduates can transition into nurse educator roles, training and mentoring new nursing professionals.
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Quality Improvement Coordinator: Graduates can work as quality improvement coordinators, identifying areas for improvement in healthcare services and implementing strategies for enhancement.
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Healthcare Consultant: Graduates can become healthcare consultants, providing expertise to healthcare organizations to optimize their operations and patient outcomes.
