Nursing (Qatar)
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.