Should I get a nursing degree (BscN) or a bsc in microbiology, biomedical, biopharmaceutical sciences?
You really need to ask yourself what you WANT to do. Do you want to apply to a professional program such as medicine or a PhD/Masters research program down the line? Then go for Microbiology or Biopharm, Biomed, etc. Do you want to graduate with a set of credentials that will lead to a guaranteed career and be done with school in 4 years? Go with nursing or another undergrad professional program like pharmacy, engineering, respiratory therapy (in some provinces it is a degree), etc. This is a tough call that only you can make. Before you jump into any program, research it first. Yes, it is smart to get a career and make money, but you also need to be happy. Talk to students, spend a day on campus. Most schools have programs that let you do this. Research the different careers, such as nursing. You really have to know what it’s about before you begin the program. One person may love it, one may hate it. If you strongly prefer the heavy sciences and academic work, you may want to conside
