Algonquin College launches BSc (Honours) Nursing program and welcomes 240+ students in inaugural cohort
Algonquin College’s new Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Honours) began this fall with over 160 students at the Ottawa campus and over 80 at Pembroke. The college says applications for the next intake are open and highlights simulation, hands‑on labs and clinical placements.
More than 240 learners have joined Algonquin College’s inaugural BSc (Honours) in Nursing across Ottawa and Pembroke. The program blends nursing theory with high‑fidelity simulation, applied skills labs and clinical placements in hospitals, long‑term care, home and community settings. Curriculum elements include evidence‑informed practice, Indigenous knowledge systems, cultural humility and interprofessional collaboration. Graduates are prepared to sit the NCLEX‑RN and the College of Nurses of Ontario jurisprudence exam. Prospective applicants are directed to apply through the Ontario Colleges portal; no application deadline is specified in the announcement.