Program Overview

M.Sc.Inf. avec diplôme détudes supérieures soins de santé primaires

Description du programme

The objective of the graduate diploma program is to train nurses to practice at an advanced level as Nurse Practitioners (NPs) in primary health care. The program prepares graduates to assume leadership roles in improving the quality of nursing care as NPs in various primary health care settings.

The combined program (MScN + PHCNP) provides rigorous academic training based on theory, research, and practice related to health phenomena experienced by individuals, families, groups, and communities.

Clinical placements assigned to each student take place in the Eastern Ontario region (Ottawa and surrounding areas). Graduate students are responsible for arranging their own transportation to clinical placements. Clinical placements may be in French, English, or bilingual settings.

Program Details

• Duration: 24 months
• Location: On campus
• Language: English and French

Résultat dapprentissage

Compétence et étendue des connaissances

• Evaluate and critique theories and concepts related to nursing
• Analyze complex problems in the field of nursing
• Synthesize and critique literature related to a practice or research area

Recherche et érudition

• Understanding of research techniques to create and interpret notions of the nursing discipline
• Adopt an ethical approach in the context of the thesis or clinical project

Niveau de mise en uvre des connaissances

• Contribute to a practice or research area in nursing
• Demonstrate the knowledge and skills of an advanced practice nurse

Aptitude et autonomie professionnelles

• Demonstrate initiative, professional responsibility, and ethics in nursing practice and research
• Take measures to ensure continuous professional development

Aptitudes ŕ la communication

• Communicate clearly ideas, problems, and conclusions on issues related to nursing practice and research
• Disseminate the results of a clinical project or thesis in the form of research publications, conferences, and/or in the practice environment

Conscience des limites du savoir

• Evaluate and discuss different approaches related to nursing issues or challenges
• Recognize one's own limitations and seek advice from other students and professors to progress in their studies

Coűt et financement

Tuition fees for this program are estimated and available under the section "Financer vos études". For information on funding your graduate studies, please consult the section "Bourses et appui financier".

Autres programmes detudes supérieures offerts dans le domaine des sciences infirmičres

• Diplôme de soins de santé primaires pour infirmičres et infirmiers praticiens
• Maîtrise čs sciences sciences infirmičres
• Maîtrise čs sciences sciences infirmičres Spécialisation en études féministes et de genre
• Doctorat en philosophie sciences infirmičres
• Passage accéléré du programme M.Sc. (sciences infirmičres) au programme de PhD

Agrément de l'Ordre des infirmičres et infirmiers de l'Ontario (OIIO)

The University of Ottawa's Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner Program is approved by the College of Nurses of Ontario. Graduates of this program may apply for registration as a Nurse Practitioner in Ontario.