Introduction

The University of Calgary-Qatar offers a flexible, innovative, Bachelor of Nursing (BN) program to prepare students for the opportunities and challenges of a rewarding nursing career. Throughout the program, students are provided with a sound theoretical base and supervised clinical experience in a variety of nursing practice settings. Students at the Doha, Qatar campus receive the same, internationally recognized degree as those in Calgary.

Where do I get advising?

The Faculty of Nursing (Qatar) offers advising through the Student Services office. Call +974 482 5514 or email ucqadmit@ucalgary.ca to speak with a member of our staff who can provide information on your program and course requirements.

Programs

The Faculty of Nursing (Qatar) offers several programs:

• The Bachelor of Nursing Regular Track (BNRT) program primarily designed for students entering directly from high school.
• The Bachelor of Nursing Accelerated Track (BNAT) program intended for students who hold a degree with at least 15 full course equivalents (FCE's) from an accredited institution recognized by the University of Calgary.
• The Bachelor of Nursing Post Diploma (PDBN) program offered to licensed nurses, with an approved diploma in nursing, who wish to upgrade their credentials to a baccalaureate degree.

To ensure students are successful in their course of study, the University of Calgary-Qatar offers English language proficiency courses, in conjunction with the nursing programs.

University of Calgary-Qatar website

http://www.ucalgary-qatar.ca