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Nursing (career programme)

Heritage College · Gatineau, Canada · Bachelor's (undergraduate)

Researched 28 Oct 2026

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Level

Bachelor's

Duration

3 years (DEC)

Tuition / year

C$21,698 (≈ ₹14.5 lakh)

Intakes

August (Fall)

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Course overview

Nursing (career programme) is a undergraduate (bachelor's) course in nursing & allied health at Heritage College in Gatineau, Canada. It takes 3 years (DEC), with intakes in August (Fall).

Heritage College is a public institution. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.

Key highlights

Key highlights
UniversityHeritage College (Public)
LocationGatineau, Canada
CourseNursing (career programme)
LevelBachelor's (undergraduate)
Subject areaNursing & Allied Health
Duration3 years (DEC)
Tuition per yearC$21,698 (≈ ₹14.5 lakh)
IntakesAugust (Fall)
English requirementProof of sufficient English required (Heritage's test rules are set in its bylaw; minimum scores not stated on the admissions page)

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Fees and costs

Tuition for international students is C$21,698 a year, about ₹14.5 lakh. Over 3 years that is roughly C$65,094 (≈ ₹43.6 lakh) before any yearly increase.

CAD 10,849 per semester for non-Canadian students, doubled; set by Quebec's ministry. Check SRAM that the programme is open to international students

Living costs for Canada as a whole: C$20,000–30,000 a year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.

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Career outcomes

Average (median) salary

C$81,900

≈ ₹54.9 lakh a year

Median employment income two years after graduation, Undergraduate degree

Job roles

  • Adult nurse
  • Children's nurse
  • Mental health nurse
  • Learning disability nurse
  • Midwife
  • Health visitor

Employers hiring for these roles worldwide

  • NHS
  • Bupa
  • HCA Healthcare
  • Mediclinic
  • HCA Healthcare UK
  • Fresenius
  • Aster DM Healthcare
  • Asklepios
  • Cleveland Clinic
  • Mayo Clinic

Eligibility

General entry requirements at Heritage College for bachelor's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.

  • Secondary education equivalent to Quebec's Secondary V Diploma, plus each programme's prerequisites.
  • Apply through SRAM (Service régional d'admission du Montréal métropolitain); CAD 30 application fee. Decisions take 3 to 8 weeks.
  • The offer is conditional on a CAQ (6 to 8 weeks to issue), a study permit and health insurance for the whole period of classes.

English requirements

For this course: Proof of sufficient English required (Heritage's test rules are set in its bylaw; minimum scores not stated on the admissions page).

English tests accepted
TestWhat the university asks for
Language of teachingEnglish; Heritage is an Anglophone CEGEP
English proofRequired from international applicants with the admission request; tests may be offered only on set dates
Minimum scoresNot stated on the international applicants page; ask the Registrar's Office

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Intakes

This course starts in: August (Fall).

Upcoming intakes and deadlines in Canada

How to apply

  1. Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
  2. Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
  3. Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
  4. Apply on the university's application portal and pay any application fee.
  5. Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
  6. Apply for your student visa for Canada, then arrange accommodation.

Documents you'll need

  • Valid passport
  • Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets
  • English test result
  • Quebec Acceptance Certificate (CAQ)
  • Canadian study permit
  • Proof of health and hospital insurance valid for every semester

About Heritage College

Heritage College is a public English-language CEGEP in Gatineau, Quebec, across the river from Ottawa. It teaches two-year pre-university programmes (Science, Social Science, Liberal Arts, Visual Arts) and three-year career programmes such as Computer Science, Business Administration, Nursing and Electronics Engineering Technology. It awards the Quebec college diploma (DEC), not degrees.

Heritage accepts international students whose schooling is equivalent to Quebec's Secondary V, through the SRAM admissions service. Fees for non-Canadian students are CAD 7,000 a semester for most programmes. You need a Quebec Acceptance Certificate (CAQ) and a study permit before the first day of class, or you must reapply the next year.

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FAQs

What is the fee for Nursing (career programme) at Heritage College?

The tuition for international students is C$21,698 a year (about ₹14.5 lakh). CAD 10,849 per semester for non-Canadian students, doubled; set by Quebec's ministry. Check SRAM that the programme is open to international students. Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.

How long is Nursing (career programme)?

The course takes 3 years (DEC).

What English score do I need?

Proof of sufficient English required (Heritage's test rules are set in its bylaw; minimum scores not stated on the admissions page). Some universities also accept Class 12 English marks or other tests; confirm on the course page.

When can I start?

Intakes: August (Fall). Apply early: popular courses can fill up before the deadline.

Can Admission Mantra help me apply?

Yes. A counsellor checks your eligibility, helps you prepare your documents and statement of purpose, and guides you through the application and visa. The first conversation is free.

We researched this page on 28 Oct 2026 from the university's own pages. Fees, entry rules and intakes change every year; confirm them on the official course page before you apply. Listing a course doesn't mean Admission Mantra represents the university.

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