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  1. UBC BSN September 2018 Applicants

    Anyone hear anything yet? Does anyone know if it will it be on the UBC site at the same time as an
  2. UBC BSN September 2018 Applicants

    From the BSN undergrad faq page they use the most recent 30 transferable credits up the December of the year you apply, and they count failed & repeated courses. They list the minimum as 70% or...
  3. Langara January 2019 intake

    At an info meeting in fall of 2016 they said that if you had a degree & the pre-requisites with the minimum grades required you were in. They said they wouldn't even look at GPA except if an...
  4. UBC BSN September 2018 Applicants

    Thank you for explaining that. I really appreciate
  5. UBC BSN September 2018 Applicants

    I have a question about the teaching & lab sessions on campus the first semester. It looks like you have two full days of lectures. And then two days for simulation lab? Are those drop or just...
  6. BCIT September 2018 intake

    I believe starting April 2018 it's year round, 9 consecutive semesters. YOu can see the schedule under 'courses' on the bcit
  7. Need suggestions

    Hun, it's not hopeless. So you're finished and can get your RPN licence in Ontario, right? So, 1) work and get experience and earn some money and build your resume 2) reach out to the nursing...
  8. UBC BSN September 2018 Applicants

    oh finally, thank you EtherealRailgun! I don't know why I kept missing that tab.
  9. UBC BSN September 2018 Applicants

    I know, it sounds like we need to wait 4-6 more weeks! Ok, more questions - I still can't find term dates for the Sep 2018 cohort. Anyone got anything? I tried looking through the 2017 etc schedules...
  10. UBC BSN September 2018 Applicants

    Does anyone know when offers/rejections from UBC go
  11. Nursing Schools in BC

    UBC is Canada's highest rated university nursing school in the Macleans university rankings for
  12. Langara Fall 2018 Intake

    I accepted my offer today too. Have prior
  13. Nursing Schools in BC

    Honestly, my perspective is that the programs are pretty much the same. BCIT has a solid reputation but my sense from hearing from past students is that they kind of burn them out. Nursing school...
  14. UBC BSN September 2018 Applicants

    I wish I knew how much it counted too! It was more stressful than I thought it would be trying to hammer out a reasonable answer. Some of them I was "nuh-uh. I'm staying out of this. Who needs friends...
  15. UBC BSN September 2018 Applicants

    Britt, when are you doing the CASPer? Did you end up doing any prep? I
  16. UBC BSN September 2018 Applicants

    Phew, wrote my CASPer today! Officially all done with the app. Now it's just
  17. UBC BSN September 2018 Applicants

    Does anyone have the Term Dates for the program since they changed the curriculum? I see the 2016 cohort term dates here in the FAQ Undergraduate FAQs | School of Nursing but I think it's different...
  18. UBC BSN September 2018 Applicants

    I finally hit that submit button today. Good luck to all of
  19. UBC BSN September 2018 Applicants

    On the application supplemental I see you have to list two references. Current ubc students - can you say if your referees were contacted? Are you putting down only work / volunteer references like...
  20. UBC BSN September 2018 Applicants

    I'm just glad to see that you're not too fried to be participating on message boards. So there's a chance of some life balance in the program Last question is more about the location of clinical...
  21. UBC BSN September 2018 Applicants

    Glad to see a current student experiencing the new revised curriculum! I asked this on the 2017 thread before I saw you were here :) "Are you on campus 9-4 on Mondays & Thursdays as the schedule...
  22. UBC BSN September 2017

    Can any of you in Term One who started in Sep 2017 comment a bit on the schedules? Are you on campus 9-4 on Mondays & Thursdays as the schedule says? And are the lab days full days or part days?...
  23. Maternal Risks of Skin to Skin?

    I know of mom who got what looked like prickly heat on her chest, in the area where baby's cheek rested. It seemed to be combo of sweat and baby drool. She needed to use a bit of flannel under there...
  24. Career change to Nursing in Canada

    There are some online options for A&P 1&2. Thomspon Rivers Online has it, as does Athabasca. I think they all run around $500/course. You'd want to check whether the schools you're hoping to...
  25. BC- New Grad RN

    If you google BCIT graduation survey you can see some numbers. The most recent one was published in 2016 and has data from 2015. 100% of the survey respondents who graduated from the BSN program were...