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  1. Langara January 2020 intake

    AFAIK, doesn't matter when you apply so long as you get your application in by the deadline. First seats go to all the degree holders. Then the rest of the seats are assigned by
  2. Nursing Pre-requisite courses

    You should know that most BSN programs don't admit foreign students. Applicants have to be permanent residents or citizens of Canada. If you're able to get permanent resident status here, in BC...
  3. BCIT, LANGARA, DOUGLAS nursing

    Langara admits solely on GPA. Volunteering will not help you with admissions to Langara. The only thing that gets you to the front of the line at Langara is a previous degree. Langara gives...
  4. BCIT, LANGARA, DOUGLAS nursing

    yes what Pcmama says is true. If you get high GPA on your pre-req's you can get in & finished quickly at BCIT or Langara. Langara admits solely on GPA of pre-req's & doesn't assess volunteer...
  5. Langara January 2020 intake

    Congrats to Jan 2020 people! just a tip that if you want to make your life easier you can get a jump start on doing your SPECO courses now
  6. Langara January 2020 intake

    I think it's 72. Then in Term 3, they accept 8 LPNs who want to get their BSN into the cohort. So assuming everyone passes and stays in the program, they graduate 80 students twice a
  7. All that will happen is you will be out money if the school requires an immediate deposit when you accept your spot. Some of those deposits are non refundable. I think most schools have wait lists...
  8. Langara January 2020 intake

    hey, those of you who have prior degrees are, I think, pretty much guaranteed a spot. Last I heard they were still giving priority admission to anyone with a degree. After all the degree holder, the...
  9. BCIT January/April 2019 Intake Discussion

    You could apply to BSN at Langara instead/also? They consider GPA only for admissions & not work
  10. Career Change

    Not many nursing schools are open to international applicants so you'll first have to find one that is. UBC does consider international students but the tuition is $58,652.16 (CAD) per year & it's...
  11. New Immigrant wants to apply Nursing School

    Hi, ok, I've got your email. you can edit & delete it from the post for your privacy
  12. New Immigrant wants to apply Nursing School

    Oh, just realized that as a new member I don't think you can access private messages yet (I think you need to have 15+ posts for it to work). Next time we're both online maybe we can make contact by...
  13. New Immigrant wants to apply Nursing School

    Charlotte, for Langara, they ONLY consider the grades for the 5 pre-requisites, not your grades from your previous degree. I will try to send you a private message with more
  14. New Immigrant wants to apply Nursing School

    Hi Charlotte, is there a specific school you're hoping to get into? FWIW, I think Langara is a pretty simple process to apply. They need 2 specific English courses, Anatomy & Physiology courses,...
  15. Langara Fall 2018 Intake

    just FYI, fees for people who are already admitted are due 2100 hours on Friday , August 17, 2018 If anyone doesn't pay, then spots open
  16. Cargo pants suggestions

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  17. Langara Fall 2018 Intake

    Just FYI for those starting in September, since last year the First Aid CPR required is HCP On the Langara website in the requirements checklist it still says CPR C but that changed last year. If you...
  18. Langara Fall 2018 Intake

    I think if I were you I'd email the department secretary and ask them to check what gpa they have down for you & where you are on the wait list. Fingers crossed for
  19. Langara January 2018

    Langara doesn't maintain a wait list. If you have a high enough gpa on your pre-req's you will get accepted right away. Langara also currently gives priority to degree
  20. UBC BSN September 2018 Applicants

    never mind - I got my rejection. Looks like I'm going to Langara instead. Congrats to everyone accepted. Best wishes to
  21. UBC BSN September 2018 Applicants

    There is another subforum on this site where other Cdn programs are discussed. Langara & BCIT have their own threads, and I see there's a KPU thread as well....
  22. UBC BSN September 2018 Applicants

    BCIT, Langara, Douglas, KPU, VCC all have BSN programs. There is also University of Fraser Valley & Trinity
  23. UBC BSN September 2018 Applicants

    I think I'd consider where you ultimately want to live, and what the job markets are like in each province. It seems lots of people get jobs on units where they did clinicals or their preceptorships....
  24. UBC BSN September 2018 Applicants

    I like to imagine that they're so impressed by our applications that they're trying to see if they can expand the program and admit all of