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Diploma in Practical Nursing
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Cambrian College - Barrydowne Campus, Canada
CAD 22162
Annual Tuition Fee
CAD 95 Waived
Application Fee
24 months
Duration
6
IELTS
80
TOEFL
70%
Min GPA
Program Overview
Prepare for a career as a registered practical nurse (RPN) with a combination of hands-on training and a strong foundation in nursing theory. Cambrian’s program is approved by the College of Nurses of Ontario (cno.org). Graduates from this program are eligible to apply for registration as a Registered Practical Nurse in Ontario. Our program features smaller class sizes and practical learning in Cambrian’s high-tech nursing labs.
You’ll advance your skills and gain real-world experience by working alongside health care professionals, with over 700 clinical hours in diverse placements in the community. Upon graduation, you can apply to write the CNO registration exam and are eligible to apply to become a registered practical nurse in Ontario.
Program Highlights
- Capped enrolment
- Hands-on training in high-tech nursing labs
- Clinical placements in various settings
- Grads can apply to write the CNO registration exam and apply to become an RPN in Ontario
- Free tuition and funding supplies for eligible Ontario residents through the Learn and Stay Grant
Additional Information
Program Level UG Certificate / Diploma
College/University Processing Time 21 Days
Program Format Full-Time
Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) 
General Admission Requirement
- IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.0 - With No Band Less Than - 5.5
- TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 80
- PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 58
- DUOLINGO
- Minimum Overall Score - 115.0
Academic Requirement
Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a Grade 12 / High School diplom or equivalent, including the following required course(s):
- Grade 12 English (C) or (U)
- Grade 11 (U) or (C) or grade 12 biology (U)
- Grade 11 (U) or grade 12 chemistry (C) or (U)
- Grade 11 (C), (U) or (M) or grade 12 mathematics (C) or (U)
Please note: A minimum combined overall average of 70% is required in the prerequisite courses listed above
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Tuition Fee
The values given below are estimated figures, excluding extra charges like material fee, student activity fees, athletic fees, health care, etc., for courses. To know more, please visit the Programs page.
Average Tuition Fee Per Year
22162
Tuition Fee
(CAD)
CAD 95 Waived
Application Fee
(CAD)
20600 Per year
Average Cost of Living
(CAD)
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Check program website for more information about funding options.
Scholarships
Entrance Scholarship offshore Applicants
We are thrilled to share an incredible opportunity for your students interested in studying at Cambrian College. We are offering a $2,500 Entrance Scholarship for all new international students applying outside Canada for the September 2025 or January 2026 intake.
This scholarship will help your students take the next step in their educational journey, and we’re confident it will make their transition to studying in Canada even more seamless!
How to qualify
- Must be a new international student applying to Cambrian for the first time from outside Canada.
- Apply for the September 2025 or January 2026 intake.
- Submit your application through OCAS IAS before May 30, 2025.
- Pay your first semester fee by June 21, 2025.
- Arrive in Canada and complete Day 10 of classes to receive the scholarship.
For applicants who applied prior to this announcement:
Please note that applicants who have submitted a new application for Cambrian College from outside Canada for September 2025 programs are eligible for the Entrance Scholarship. For further information, refer to the eligibility requirements listed above.
Entrance Scholarship Onshore Applicants
We’re excited to introduce a brand-new scholarship worth $1000 for international students already in Canada applying to Cambrian College for the first time. This scholarship is here to help your students take the next step toward their futures at Cambrian College!
How to qualify
- Must be a new international student applying to Cambrian for the first time from inside Canada.
- Apply for the September 2025 or January 2026 intake.
- Submit your application through OCAS IAS before May 30, 2025.
- Pay your first-semester fee by June 21, 2025.
- Complete Day 10 of classes to receive the scholarship.
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