Course overview
Honours Bachelor of Science – Nursing (BScN), Brockville is a undergraduate (bachelor's) course in nursing & allied health at St. Lawrence College in Kingston, Canada. It takes 4 years, with intakes in September 2027 (apply by 1 February to be ranked).
St. Lawrence College is a public institution. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.
Key highlights
| University | St. Lawrence College (Public) |
|---|---|
| Location | Kingston, Canada |
| Course | Honours Bachelor of Science – Nursing (BScN), Brockville |
| Level | Bachelor's (undergraduate) |
| Subject area | Nursing & Allied Health |
| Duration | 4 years |
| Tuition per year | C$23,422 (≈ ₹15.7 lakh) |
| Intakes | September 2027 (apply by 1 February to be ranked) |
| English requirement | IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0); PTE 60; TOEFL iBT 83 (or 4.5 on the new scale) |
Interested in Honours Bachelor of Science – Nursing (BScN), Brockville?A counsellor checks your eligibility and helps you apply, free of charge.
Fees and costs
Tuition for international students is C$23,422 a year, about ₹15.7 lakh. Over 4 years that is roughly C$93,688 (≈ ₹62.8 lakh) before any yearly increase.
2026-27 estimate (CAD 23,422.20); CAD 25,657.94 with program and ancillary fees
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.
Plan my monthly living costsCareer 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 St. Lawrence College for bachelor's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.
- Diplomas and advanced diplomas: Class 12 (equivalent to an Ontario Secondary School Diploma) with Grade 12 English and Grade 11 Maths; Practical Nursing also needs Grade 12 Maths, Chemistry and Biology.
- BScN: Class 12 with at least 75% across six Grade 12 subjects including English, Maths, Biology and Chemistry. Nursing programmes are highly competitive; apply by 1 February.
- International transcripts are checked against SLC's transcript guidance.
English requirements
For this course: IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0); PTE 60; TOEFL iBT 83 (or 4.5 on the new scale).
| Test | What the university asks for |
|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | Diplomas and certificates: 6.0 with no band below 5.5. Graduate certificates and degrees: 6.5 with no band below 6.0 |
| PTE Academic | 55 for diplomas and certificates; 60 for graduate certificates and degrees |
| TOEFL iBT | 78 / 83 for tests before 21 January 2026; 4 / 4.5 on the new scale for later tests |
| Duolingo | Not accepted from applicants in India (SLC also does not accept Michigan, Cambridge or EIKEN results from India) |
| Class 12 English waiver | Not offered for Indian school results; the study-in-an-English-speaking-country exemption does not include India |
Intakes
This course starts in: September 2027 (apply by 1 February to be ranked).
Upcoming intakes and deadlines in CanadaHow to apply
- Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
- Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
- Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
- Apply on the university's application portal and pay any application fee.
- Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
- Apply for your student visa for Canada, then arrange accommodation.
Documents you'll need
- Valid passport
- Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets
- Bachelor's or diploma transcripts and certificate (graduate certificates)
- English test score taken within the last two years
- Immunisation records, first aid/CPR and police check before nursing placements
Scholarships
SLC scholarships and bursaries (convocation and in-year awards)
All full-time students
Value: CAD 500 to 3,000
SLC says all international students can apply. One application matches you to donor-funded awards whose criteria you meet; some awards are for Ontario residents only.
Official page
About St. Lawrence College
St. Lawrence College (SLC) is a public college in eastern Ontario with campuses in Kingston, Brockville and Cornwall. It was created when Ontario set up its college system in 1967, and classes began in Kingston in 1969. Today it offers more than 55 programmes, from diplomas and graduate certificates to honours bachelor's degrees.
Indian students mostly look at SLC's one-year graduate certificates (Cybersecurity, Supply Chain Management, Digital Marketing Communications, Health Care Administration) and its two- and three-year computer and nursing programmes. Kingston is the main campus city; Brockville and Cornwall are smaller. SLC publishes a list of programmes aligned with PGWP field-of-study rules, which is worth checking before you apply.
Similar courses
Nursing & Allied Health courses at other universities in Canada
- Bachelor of Science in NutritionAcadia UniversityFull-time bachelor's; dietetics, consumer food, kinesiology and honours options · C$25,173 / year
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Honours)Algonquin College4 years full time · C$26,354 / year
- Health Care Aide (Certificate)Bow Valley College2 terms · C$20,405 / year
- Practical Nursing, DiplomaCamosun College2 years · C$21,249 / year
- Certified Medical Laboratory Assistant, CertificateCamosun College10 months · C$22,626 / year
- Health Care Assistant, CertificateCamosun College28 weeks · C$14,116 / year
More courses at St. Lawrence College
- Cybersecurity (Ontario College Graduate Certificate), Kingston1 year (two semesters); no placement · C$19,055 / year
- Supply Chain Management (Ontario College Graduate Certificate), Cornwall1 year (two semesters) · C$17,428 / year
- Health Care Administration International (Ontario College Graduate Certificate), KingstonFour 14-week semesters; placement or community project in the last semester · C$26,141 / year
- Digital Marketing Communications (Ontario College Graduate Certificate), Kingston1 year (two semesters) · C$19,055 / year
- Computer Programming and Analysis (Ontario College Advanced Diploma), Kingston3 years; work placement in year 3 (co-op work permit needed) · C$17,428 / year
- Computer Programming (Ontario College Diploma), Kingston2 years · C$17,428 / year
FAQs
What is the fee for Honours Bachelor of Science – Nursing (BScN), Brockville at St. Lawrence College?
The tuition for international students is C$23,422 a year (about ₹15.7 lakh). 2026-27 estimate (CAD 23,422.20); CAD 25,657.94 with program and ancillary fees. Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.
How long is Honours Bachelor of Science – Nursing (BScN), Brockville?
The course takes 4 years.
What English score do I need?
IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0); PTE 60; TOEFL iBT 83 (or 4.5 on the new scale). Some universities also accept Class 12 English marks or other tests; confirm on the course page.
When can I start?
Intakes: September 2027 (apply by 1 February to be ranked). 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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