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Study Nursing & Midwifery in Canada 🇨🇦

Canada offers 83 Nursing & Midwifery programs across 58 universities. Tuition ranges from $3k–$29k/yr, making it one of the more affordable destinations for international students. 90% of programs carry STEM designation, which is valuable for post-graduation work authorization in many countries.

83 Programs
58 Universities
$3k–$29k/yr Tuition
90% STEM
11% Scholarships

Why Canada for Nursing & Midwifery?

Living Cost

$15,000/yr

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By Degree Level

Bachelor (57) Master (9) Diploma (7) PhD (6) Certificate (2) Associate (1) null (1)

Top Universities for Nursing & Midwifery in Canada

University of British Columbia

Vancouver · National rank #2 · QS #40

Bachelor of Science in Nursing · Bachelor
Seneca College

Toronto · National rank #4 · QS #1572

Honours Bachelor of Science - Nursing · Bachelor
St. Francis Xavier University

Antigonish · National rank #4

Bachelor of Science in Nursing · Bachelor
Université de Montréal

Montreal · National rank #5 · QS #168

Baccalauréat en sciences infirmières · Bachelor
University of Montreal

Montreal · National rank #5 · QS #168

Maîtrise en sciences infirmières · Master Baccalauréat en sciences infirmières · Bachelor
University of Windsor

Windsor · National rank #7 · QS #546

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) · Bachelor
University of Ottawa

Ottawa · National rank #9 · QS #189

Nursing · Bachelor
Southern Polytechnic

Lethbridge · National rank #9 · QS #1508

Bachelor of Nursing · Bachelor Bachelor of Nursing - After Degree · Bachelor
Queen's University

Kingston · National rank #9 · QS #191

Bachelor of Nursing Science · Bachelor
University of Saskatchewan

Saskatoon · National rank #10 · QS #378

Nursing · Bachelor
Trinity Western University

Langley · National rank #10 · QS #801

Bachelor of Science in Nursing · Bachelor
University of Northern British Columbia

Prince George · National rank #11 · QS #781

Nursing · Bachelor
Université Laval

Quebec City · National rank #12 · QS #469

Baccalauréat en sciences infirmières · Bachelor
University of New Brunswick

Fredericton · National rank #14 · QS #622

Master of Nursing · Master Bachelor of Nursing · Bachelor PhD in Nursing · PhD
Cape Breton University

Sydney · National rank #20 · QS #1001

Bachelor of Science in Nursing · Bachelor
Memorial University

St. John's · National rank #22 · QS #660

Master of Nursing · Master PhD in Nursing · PhD Bachelor of Nursing · Bachelor
Durham College

Oshawa · National rank #24

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Collaborative with Ontario Tech) · Bachelor
UQTR - Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières

Trois-Rivières · National rank #28

Baccalauréat en sciences infirmières · Bachelor Maîtrise en sciences infirmières · Master
Vancouver Island University

Nanaimo · National rank #36 · QS #1201

Bachelor of Science in Nursing · Bachelor
Université Laurentienne

Sudbury · National rank #37

Nursing · Bachelor

All Programs

Nursing

University of Northern British Columbia

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

British Columbia Institute of Technology

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

University of Windsor

Bachelor STEM

Nursing

Selkirk College

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Assiniboine Community College

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Selkirk College

Bachelor STEM

Master of Nursing

Athabasca University

Master STEM

Bachelor of Nursing

Athabasca University

Bachelor STEM

Soins infirmiers

La Cité collégiale

Bachelor

Baccalauréat en sciences infirmières

Université Laval

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (First 2 years)

Northwest Community College

Bachelor STEM Aid

Baccalauréat en sciences infirmières

UQTR

Bachelor

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Fanshawe College

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Okanagan College

Bachelor STEM

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

University of Toronto School of Nursing

PhD STEM Aid

Baccalauréat en sciences infirmières

UQTR - Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières

Bachelor STEM

Maîtrise en sciences infirmières

UQTR - Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières

Master STEM

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Cape Breton University

Bachelor STEM Aid

Diplôme d'études collégiales (DEC) en Soins infirmiers

Collège Unisem

Bachelor STEM

Practical Nursing

Collège du Nouvel-Ontario

Diploma STEM

Nursing

Collège du Nouvel-Ontario

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Collège Rivier

Bachelor STEM

Master of Science in Nursing

Collège Rivier

Master STEM

Soins infirmiers

Collège de Valleyfield

Diploma STEM Aid

Master of Nursing

Memorial University

Master STEM

Baccalauréat en sciences infirmières

Université de Montréal

Bachelor STEM

PhD in Nursing

Memorial University

PhD STEM

Soins infirmiers

Collège Joliette-De Lanaudière

Diploma STEM

Doctorat en sciences infirmières

Université Mérici

PhD STEM

Baccalauréat en sciences infirmières

Université Mérici

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Nipissing University

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Collaborative with University of Ottawa)

Algonquin College

Bachelor STEM

Maîtrise en sciences infirmières

Université Mérici

Master STEM

Collaborative Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

St. Clair College

Bachelor STEM

Nursing

Université Laurentienne

Bachelor

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Niagara College

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Grande Prairie Regional College

Bachelor STEM

Nursing

University of Ottawa

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Nursing

University College of the North

Bachelor STEM

Honours Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Seneca College

Bachelor

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Vancouver Island University

Bachelor STEM

Nursing (Practical Nurse) Diploma

College of the Rockies

Diploma

Practical Nurse Diploma

Portage College

Bachelor STEM

Master of Nursing

University of New Brunswick

Master STEM

Bachelor of Nursing

Southern Polytechnic

Bachelor STEM

Licensed Practical Nurse Bridge-In Program

Northwest Territories-Nunavut College

Certificate STEM

Bachelor of Nursing - After Degree

Southern Polytechnic

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Nursing

Mount Royal University

Bachelor STEM

Baccalauréat en sciences infirmières

Université Sainte-Anne

Bachelor STEM

Bridge to Canadian Nursing Certificate

Mount Royal University

Certificate STEM

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Kwantlen Polytechnic University

Bachelor STEM

Soins infirmiers

Collège Bois-de-Boulogne

Diploma STEM

Soins infirmiers (Nursing)

Collège Bois-de-Boulogne

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

University of British Columbia

Bachelor

Maîtrise en sciences infirmières

University of Montreal

Master

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Macewan University

Bachelor STEM

Saskatchewan Collaborative Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Saskatchewan Polytechnic

Bachelor

Master of Nursing (MN)

University of Toronto School of Nursing

Master STEM Aid

Master of Science in Nursing (MScN)

University of Toronto School of Nursing

Master STEM

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

University of Toronto School of Nursing

Bachelor STEM Aid

Baccalauréat en sciences infirmières

University of Montreal

Bachelor STEM

Doctor of Nursing (DN)

University of Toronto School of Nursing

PhD STEM

Northern Nursing Program

Northwest Territories-Nunavut College

Bachelor STEM

Registered Nursing (ADN), A.A.S.

Collège Montcalm

Associate STEM Aid

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

University of the Incarnate Word

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Northwest Territories-Nunavut College

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Arctic Nursing)

Northwest Territories-Nunavut College

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Nursing

University of New Brunswick

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Nursing Science

Queen's University

Bachelor STEM

Practical Nurse Diploma

Yukon College

Diploma STEM

Nursing (Collaborative BScN)

Centennial College

Bachelor STEM

Nursing

University of Saskatchewan

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Université Nipissing

Bachelor STEM Aid

PhD in Nursing

University of New Brunswick

PhD STEM

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

St. Francis Xavier University

Bachelor STEM

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Nursing

University of Toronto School of Nursing

PhD STEM

Baccalauréat en sciences infirmières (B.Sc.Inf.)

Université Sainte-Anne

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

University of Prince Edward Island

Bachelor STEM

Nursing

Collège Dawson

null STEM

Soins infirmiers pour infirmières et infirmiers auxiliaires

Collège Bois-de-Boulogne

Diploma STEM

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Collaborative with Ontario Tech)

Durham College

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Trinity Western University

Bachelor STEM Aid

Bachelor of Nursing

Memorial University

Bachelor STEM

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to study Nursing & Midwifery in Canada?
Tuition for Nursing & Midwifery programs in Canada ranges from $3k–$29k/yr. 11% of programs offer scholarships or financial aid. Annual living costs (accommodation, food, transport) are approximately $15k.
What are the English language requirements for Nursing & Midwifery in Canada?
English-taught Nursing & Midwifery programs in Canada typically require:. Requirements vary by university and program level — always check the specific program page.
How many Nursing & Midwifery programs are in Canada?
Abroadly lists 83 Nursing & Midwifery programs at 58 universities across Canada. Programs are available at Bachelor, Master, and PhD level.
Are Nursing & Midwifery programs in Canada STEM-designated?
90% of Nursing & Midwifery programs in Canada carry STEM designation. STEM classification can be important for visa purposes in countries like the US and UK after graduation.
Is Canada a good country for Nursing & Midwifery students?
Canada is a strong choice for Nursing & Midwifery with 58 universities offering these programs. The primary language is English/French, though many programs are taught in English.
What degree levels are available for Nursing & Midwifery in Canada?
In Canada, Nursing & Midwifery programs are offered at: Bachelor (57 programs), Master (9 programs), PhD (6 programs), Diploma (7 programs), Certificate (2 programs), Associate (1 programs), null (1 programs). This gives students flexibility whether they're seeking an undergraduate degree, postgraduate specialization, or doctoral research.