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Brandon University

Brandon , Manitoba ,Canada

Master of Psychiatric Nursing

The Master of Psychiatric Nursing program, a first of its kind in Canada, is designed for professionals who are seeking advanced practice roles in administration, clinical practice or education. Graduates will be prepared for leadership in psychiatric nursing and health care.

Intakes

  • Jan
  • Sep

Application Processing Time in Days: 20

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

Eligibility for Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP):
Graduated from a designated learning institution (DLI) in Canada.
Desire to stay in Canada temporarily for work.

Important Note:
Graduating from a DLI doesn't automatically qualify you for a PGWP.

Validity of PGWP:
Depends on the length of the study program or the expiry date of your passport, whichever comes first.

Duration of PGWP Based on Study Program Length:
Less than 8 months (or 900 hours for Quebec credentials): Not eligible for PGWP.
At least 8 months (or 900 hours for Quebec credentials), but less than 2 years: PGWP may be granted for the same length as the study program (e.g., a 9-month program results in a 9-month PGWP).
2 years or more: PGWP may be valid for 3 years.

Completion of Multiple Programs:
PGWP may combine the lengths of each program if:
Each program is PGWP eligible.
Each program is at least 8 months (or 900 hours for Quebec credentials) in length.

Important Restriction:
You cannot obtain a PGWP if you already had one after completing an earlier program of study.

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

There are 12 ways to meet Brandon University’s English language proficiency requirement:
Successful completion of a three?year secondary school program at a school where English is the language of instruction;
Successful completion of three consecutive years of full?time post?secondary study at a recognized institution where English is the language of instruction (overall post?secondary CGPA must be 2.0);
Any combination of three consecutive years of full?time study in secondary and post?secondary education at recognized institutions where English is the language of instruction (overall post?secondary CGPA must be 2.0);
Graduation from a Manitoba high school with at least one Grade 12 English 40S credit with a minimum grade of 70%;
Graduation from a Canadian high school (outside Manitoba) with at least one Grade 12 English credit equivalent to Manitoba 40S with a minimum grade of 70%;
Completion of the International Baccalaureate (IB) Higher Level (HL) English course with a score of four (4) or greater;
Completion of Advanced Placement (AP) English Literature and Composition or Language and Composition with a score of four (4) or greater;
Completion of a recognized secondary school completion exam with minimum final grade in English subject as specified below (other school completion exams will be assessed on an individual basis):
 
Test Undergraduate Graduate
C1 Advanced
The Cambridge English Advanced exam 176 (minimum 170 each component) Not Applicable
C2 Proficiency
The Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English 176 (minimum 170 each component) 176 (minimum 170 each component)
CAEL
Canadian Academic English Language Assessment 60 60
CAEL CE
Canadian Academic English Language Assessment 60 60
CanTEST
Canadian Test for English for Scholars and TraineesNote: The University of Ottawa’s CanTEST/TESTCan will be discontinued as of August 15, 2021
4.5 (reading and listening)
4.0 (speaking and writing)
4.5 (reading and listening)
4.0 (speaking and writing)
EAP
English for Academic Purposes at Brandon University Successful completion of Tier 4 Successful completion of Tier 4
IELTS
International English Language Testing System (Academic); One Skill Retake results accepted 6.5 overall (minimum 6.0 on each band) 6.5 overall (minimum 6.0 on each band)
PTEA
Pearson Test of English Academic 58 60
TOEFL iBT
Test of English as a Foreign Language
80 overall with a minimum score of 20 in each testing section. 86 overall with a minimum score of 20 in each testing section
TOEFL Revised Paper-delivered Test
Test of English as a Foreign Language
Minimum 20 on each section Minimum 20 on each section

  • Course Type: Full Time
  • Course Level: Masters/PG Degree
  • Duration: 01 Year  
  • Total Tuition Fee: 18245 CAD
    Annual Cost of Living: 20635 CAD
    Application Fee: 140 CAD
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