Nursing

Be among the next generation of nurses to offer high-quality care, take on leadership roles within the health care system, and contribute to the advancement of knowledge in nursing science. 

Welcome to the School of Nursing

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Undergraduate studies

Want to be a bachelor’s-equipped registered nurse? Study at uOttawa, in one of Canada’s top undergraduate nursing programs.

Graduate studies

Want to be an advanced practice nurse, nurse practitioner in primary care, or nurse scientist? Try our master’s, PHCNP or doctoral programs.

Ontario Learn and Stay Grant

The Ontario government has put in place a new grant program starting in the fall of 2023 that covers full tuition costs as well as any other direct educational cost for Science in Nursing students.

Learn more about the grant

“During my studies at the University of Ottawa, I cultivated a passion for working with marginalized populations. I gained the skills and tools required to engage in research, advocacy, and networking...”

Luc

— RN, NP, BSc Nursing ’12, MSc Nursing ’15, alumni

Programs

1,800+

Students

Years serving

We are committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of our work.

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OUR NEW CAMPUS

Our new state-of-the-art home

uOttawa’s newest building, with its up-to-date teaching, learning and research spaces, will give Canada’s future health leaders the hands on, job-ready skills they need to help solve Canada's ailing health system.

Contact us

School of Nursing

200 Lees Avenue, room 313
Ottawa ON K1N 6N5
Canada
Tel.: 613-562-5800 ext. 5473
Fax: 613-562-5443
[email protected]

Academic Office

Montpetit Hall
125 University, room 232
Ottawa ON K1N 6N5
Canada
For academic inquiries, send us a request.