Nursing MScN (Trent-Ontario Tech ) Trent University Peterborough Campus

An innovative joint program preparing new and experienced nursing professionals for emerging disciplines in healthcare

Current Canadian health care is undergoing reform and transformation. A new generation of nursing professionals is required to lead the way. Enter the new Trent University-Ontario Tech University Master of Nursing (MScN) in Professional Practice Leadership.

This innovative, professional online degree, is designed to prepare graduates to be professional practice leaders who will ensure and implement expert practice, facilitate professional development, and provide leadership within our dynamic health care system.

Graduates of the program will be granted an MScN from Trent University in collaboration with Ontario Tech University, or an MScN from Ontario Tech University in collaboration with Trent University, depending on where they are enrolled.

Program Features/Highlights

Professional online master’s program provides flexibility for active professionals with high work demands

Emphasizes all aspects of professional practice leadership including a full course on emerging subject of healthcare informatics, contributing greatly to the future career success of graduates

Mentorship, interdisciplinary and experiential learning opportunities through research, project and class assignments, as well as collaborations with partners and health care institutions including Peterborough Regional Health Centre, Durham Public Health, Ontario Shores, and more

Open to applicants with a Bachelor or Science in Nursing, or diploma-prepared nurses with considerable experience in health care

One of Canada's top universities, Trent University was founded on the ideal of interactive learning that's personal, purposeful and transformative.

Consistently recognized nationally for leadership in teaching, research and student satisfaction, Trent attracts excellent students from across the country and around the world.

Here, undergraduate and graduate students connect and collaborate with faculty, staff and their peers through diverse communities that span residential colleges, classrooms, disciplines, hands-on research, co-curricular and community-based activities.

Across all disciplines, Trent brings critical, integrative thinking to life every day. Trent's unique approach to personal development through supportive, collaborative community engagement is in more demand than ever. Students lead the way by co-creating experiences rooted in dialogue, diverse perspectives and collaboration.

In a learning environment that builds life-long passion for inclusion, leadership and social change, Trent's students, alumni, faculty and staff are engaged global citizens who are catalysts in developing sustainable solutions to complex issues.

At Trent, rewarding your academic excellence is important to them . Trent’s entrance scholarships are automatic upon admission assessment and range from $1,000 to $3,000 per academic year. The Trent International Global Citizen Scholarship program recognizes top scholars around the world with scholarships and awards ranging from $2,000 up to $22,000 per year.

Trent's Peterborough campus boasts award-winning architecture in a breathtaking natural setting on the banks of the Otonabee River, just 90 minutes from downtown Toronto, while the Durham GTA campus offers a close-knit community with an urban vibe, conveniently located in Oshawa, 40 minutes from downtown Toronto.