About Nursing in Selkirk College

With all four years of classes held at Selkirk College, you’ll get to study in one of BC’s most beautiful regions and graduate with a University of Victoria Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree.

Our location supports you to live in a community where the cost of living is lower than most urban centres. You will experience small class sizes, simulation technology, a variety of rural practice placements, and may have international learning opportunities. Our program is nationally accredited by the Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing (CASN) and provincially recognized by the British Columbia College of Nursing Professionals (BCCNP).

Define Your Career

According to a 2009 study by the Canadian Nurses Association, Canada will experience a shortage of almost 60,000 nurses by 2022. Nursing careers are diverse and include practice, education, administration, and research. 

After graduation, you’ll be prepared for entry level practice in a variety of settings and eligible for post-basic nursing specialty programs including

• Medical / Surgical
• Critical Care
• Gerontology
• Maternal Child Health
• Mental Health
• Rural and Remote
• Community Health

Consider Nursing If You're

• Caring and compassionate

• A creative and critical thinker
• Professional in demeanor and behavior
• Able to manage time, stress and uncertainty
• Committed to learning
• Comfortable with new technology

Academic qualification equivalents

• Completion of All India or State Board HSC (XII): 55% or higher in relevant subjects.

English language requirements (one of the below):

• IELTS:Must have an IELTS score of 6.0 with no band less than 6.0. 

  Post Graduate Diploma programs and a few other programs have a higher English Language Proficiency requirement (6.5 IELTS).

• TOEFL: TOEFL score of IBT 80 or better

Selkirk College Highlights

Selkirk College Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses

• The payment of the semester must be made by the students before the first day of academic term.
• For payment methods cash, cheque, money order, bank draft, credit as well as debit cards are accepted
• The annual fees of courses vary with each other. Below mentioned is the estimated cost of living in Canada when enrolled at the institute: