What pre-requisites are required to be accepted into the BSN program?
Students continuing from post-secondary institutes in the Collaboration for Academic Education in Nursing (CAEN) must: • Meet UVic admission requirements (including the UVic English requirement) when entering the School of Nursing at UVic. • Successfully complete all courses in the CAEN Terms One through Five, and the two consolidated practice experiences, with a cumulative grade point average (GPA) equivalent to 3.0 on the UVic 9.0 point scale. (Please note that college and UVic GPAs may not be equivalent. UVic includes repeated and failed courses in the GPA calculation for all required CAEN courses including the required English, Biology and electives). Students who fail any required CAEN course must successfully repeat that course prior to acceptance to UVic. Students who fail a nursing practice course in Terms One through Five will be placed on nursing practice probation for the duration of their program at UVic. The privilege to repeat a failed nursing practice course is allowed o
