
Master of Science Nursing and Specialization Feminist and Gender Studies
Course at a Glance
- MasterDegree level
- 12 termsDuration
- Ottawa (Main Campus), CanadaLocation
- Feminist and Gender Studies; NursingField of study
- bilingualLanguage of instruction
- Ottawa (Main Campus)Campus
- Master of Science Nursing (MScN)Awards
- $35,972Fees
- AvailableScholarship
About this programme
The goal of the master's program is to educate enrolled nurses for an advanced practice role and/or doctoral studies. Graduates of the program are prepared to assume leadership roles in improving the quality of nursing care in various health care settings.
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The program provides rigorous academic preparation based on theory and research to address health-related phenomena experienced by individuals, families, groups, aggregates and communities. Francophones from minority communities on the Canadian west and east coasts and in the Territories benefit from additional privileges thanks to the Consortium national de formation en santé (CNFS). CNFS is a nationally-represented organization that comprises ten university- and college-level academic institutions offering French-language education in various health-related fields. The department offers a collaborative program in Feminist and Gender Studies at the master's level.
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What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
- Listed from the catalogueNot yet staff-verified — ask us to confirm the details.
- English requirementIELTS Overall 6.5
- Study modeFull-time; Part-time
Admissions checklist
Entry requirements
Minimum requirements: B+ in a related master's degree Application Fee: CA$125.00 (non-refundable) Recommendation letter(s): 3 Transcript(s): 1 Required document(s): Letter of For the most accurate and up to date information on application deadlines, language tests and other admission requirements, please visit the specific requirements webpage. To be eligible, candidates must: Have completed a bachelor’s degree in nursing (equivalent to the degree offered by the University of Ottawa) with at least 70% (B) average. Note: International candidates must check the admission equivalencies for the diploma they received in their country of origin. Have successfully completed an introductory statistics course (or equivalent) within the last six (6) years. This course must be completed prior to commencing the program or, if not, during the first term in the program. Have a current certificate of competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario. The equivalent of two years of recent nursing practice as an enrolled nurse, preferably in the chosen area of concentration, is strongly recommended. Have a background in feminist and gender studies, that is, a minimum of two undergraduate level courses or one graduate level course on women, g Published language requirement: English Program: TOEFL 84/New TOEFL 4, 24 (Writing); 20 (Individual)/IELTS 6.5, 6.5 (Writing); 6 (Individual) (Internet-based) · English: IELTS 6.5; TOEFL iBT 84 · English test waiver: French Program: DALF C1, C2/ TCF B2 (note globale)/TEF B2 (Note globale) (Internet-based) English Program: TOEFL 84/New TOEFL 4, 24 (Writing); 20 (Individual)/IELTS 6.5, 6.5 (Writing); 6 (Individual) (Internet-based) · Application fee: CAD 125.00
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- Tuition$35,972 CAD / year≈ $26,450 / year
- Application feeNo application fee for this programme
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
- ScholarshipsInternational students enrolled in a French-language master’s program may be eligible for the Differential Tuition Fee Exemption Scholarship. Graduate awards and financial support are listed under uOttawa Awards and financial support. Source: uOttawa Tuition fees - International students page.
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Application deadline: Fall: February 1 (international applicants).
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Master of Science Nursing and Specialization Feminist and Gender Studies cost?
CAD 35,972 / year.
What English score does it need?
IELTS 6.5 overall is the score listed for this programme.
How long is it?
12 terms, as listed by the university.
What are the entry requirements?
Minimum requirements: B+ in a related master's degree Application Fee: CA$125.00 (non-refundable) Recommendation letter(s): 3 Transcript(s): 1 Required document(s): Letter of For the most accurate and up to date information on application deadlines, language tests and other admission requirements, please visit the specific requirements webpage. To be eligible, candidates must: Have completed a bachelor’s degree in nursing (equivalent to the degree offered by the University of Ottawa) with at least 70% (B) average. Note: International candidates must check the admission equivalencies for the diploma they received in their country of origin. Have successfully completed an introductory statistics course (or equivalent) within the last six (6) years. This course must be completed prior to commencing the program or, if not, during the first term in the program. Have a current certificate of competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario. The equivalent of two years of recent nursing practice as an enrolled nurse, preferably in the chosen area of concentration, is strongly recommended. Have a background in feminist and gender studies, that is, a minimum of two undergraduate level courses or one graduate level course on women, g Published language requirement: English Program: TOEFL 84/New TOEFL 4, 24 (Writing); 20 (Individual)/IELTS 6.5, 6.5 (Writing); 6 (Individual) (Internet-based) · English: IELTS 6.5; TOEFL iBT 84 · English test waiver: French Program: DALF C1, C2/ TCF B2 (note globale)/TEF B2 (Note globale) (Internet-based) English Program: TOEFL 84/New TOEFL 4, 24 (Writing); 20 (Individual)/IELTS 6.5, 6.5 (Writing); 6 (Individual) (Internet-based) · Application fee: CAD 125.00
Is there a scholarship?
International students enrolled in a French-language master’s program may be eligible for the Differential Tuition Fee Exemption Scholarship. Graduate awards and financial support are listed under uOttawa Awards and financial support. Source: uOttawa Tuition fees - International students page.
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