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  1. UBC BSN September 2017

    future.RN. replied to tdmah's topic in School, College Programs

    Anyone else just a complete bundle of nerves

  2. UBC BSN September 2017

    future.RN. replied to tdmah's topic in School, College Programs

    As far as I know, no one here has called them. But yes, we'll find out soon! One week to go, everyone! (And that's worst case scenario

  3. UBC BSN September 2017

    future.RN. replied to tdmah's topic in School, College Programs

    Anyone want to call admissions to ask when they'll start sending out

  4. Ontario Second-Entry Nursing (2017)

    future.RN. replied to elliscn's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    For anyone who has been accepted to UofT, have you received any more information about scholarships? I know the email said that they will let us know in "Early Spring" if we will be awarded a...

  5. UBC BSN September 2017

    future.RN. replied to tdmah's topic in School, College Programs

    @Tornurs oh fair enough! Well, fingers crossed we hear back this

  6. UBC BSN September 2017

    future.RN. replied to tdmah's topic in School, College Programs

    Just out of curiosity, did you also apply to UofT?

  7. UBC BSN September 2017

    future.RN. replied to tdmah's topic in School, College Programs

    Does anyone know how they determine your GPA if you didn't take 5 classes per semester? I took 4 classes each semester in my last year, so they'll have to go back to the previous year for 2 more...

  8. UBC BSN September 2017

    future.RN. replied to tdmah's topic in School, College Programs

    @mdana93 I agree though.. I like percentages way better! I hate how so many schools use different GPA scales. 4, 4.33, 9, 10, 12. So

  9. UBC BSN September 2017

    future.RN. replied to tdmah's topic in School, College Programs

    OMSAS - Undergraduate Grading System Conversion Table - Ontario Universities' Application Centre This is what I use to calculate my GPA on a 4.0 scale. UBC uses column 7. So a 3.7 would be

  10. UBC BSN September 2017

    future.RN. replied to tdmah's topic in School, College Programs

    I actually think a 3.7 is between 80-82%. Still very competitive. But 90%+ would be a 4.33

  11. Ontario Second-Entry Nursing (2017)

    future.RN. replied to elliscn's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Congratulations! Would you mind telling us your stats/EC's?

  12. UBC BSN September 2017

    future.RN. replied to tdmah's topic in School, College Programs

    No, and I was too scared to ask! Haha. The good news is, the phone line to admissions is actually open! (When I called two months ago, it went straight to voicemail. Probably due to the extremely high...

  13. UBC BSN September 2017

    future.RN. replied to tdmah's topic in School, College Programs

    Phew - it's definitely 550. I talked to admissions at

  14. UBC BSN September 2017

    future.RN. replied to tdmah's topic in School, College Programs

    @to-be-nurse 550 applicants this year.

  15. UBC BSN September 2017

    future.RN. replied to tdmah's topic in School, College Programs

    ***UPDATE: I just called UBC and they received about 550 applications. Letters still going out by the end of April.

  16. UBC BSN September 2017

    future.RN. replied to tdmah's topic in School, College Programs

    @mandi_jacqueline yeah I'd be super interested to hear where you got that number from too. On their website, it says that they get approximately 500 applications per year. The FAQ has been updated...

  17. Ontario Second-Entry Nursing (2017)

    future.RN. replied to elliscn's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Hey @Jamila08 Thanks for the message :) The Faculty of Nursing can't confirm receipt of transcripts, but Enrolment Services can through Status. I received an email from the Faculty of Nursing a few...

  18. Ontario Second-Entry Nursing (2017)

    future.RN. replied to elliscn's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Site is down for me too. Maybe they're getting ready to update it with

  19. Ontario Second-Entry Nursing (2017)

    future.RN. replied to elliscn's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Congratulations!

  20. Ontario Second-Entry Nursing (2017)

    future.RN. replied to elliscn's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Hi @tesla20. If you log in to Join U of T and go to "Check Status", it'll show the transcripts that are required for your application and if/when they were received. @jamila08, I'm actually from BC...

  21. Ontario Second-Entry Nursing (2017)

    future.RN. replied to elliscn's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Yes actually :) Log into the Bloomberg portal, click on "Continue My Application" and it will show whether or not your reference emails have been

  22. Ontario Second-Entry Nursing (2017)

    future.RN. replied to elliscn's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    I've looked at older threads and it looks like they usually start sending acceptances at the beginning of April. My official transcripts haven't even been marked as received yet on

  23. UBC BSN September 2017

    future.RN. replied to tdmah's topic in School, College Programs

    I'm still working on Biology 235 through Athabasca, so that's taking up quite a bit of my time. With that being said, I'm on the computer all day which allows me to obsessively check my emails for...

  24. Ontario Second-Entry Nursing (2017)

    future.RN. replied to elliscn's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Thanks for the advice @hopefulgal :) I tried not to focus on the little details, and it definitely helped me scrape an A on midterm 2! I'm so happy to be on the home

  25. UBC BSN September 2017

    future.RN. replied to tdmah's topic in School, College Programs

    I am! Ahhh. Fingers crossed we hear back early-mid