Participating in a Faculty of Nursing graduate program will position you as an innovative and expert nurse leader who is ready to advance professional nursing roles in diverse and complex contexts. The Faculty of Nursing offers a Master of Nursing program and a PhD in Nursing program.
The Faculty of Nursing offers cutting-edge programs. We serve the community by advancing and sharing nursing knowledge through teaching, research and public service. To foster high-quality evidence-based nursing care the Faculty of Nursing welcomes donations from alumni, colleagues, friends, and industry partners for scholarships, bursaries, student resources, research and endowed research chairs.
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Faculty of Nursing News
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Faculty of Nursing undergraduate student gears up for her research presentation at FURCA2020
February 21, 2020
Hyelin Sung looks forward to sharing her summer research with peers and faculty at FURCA2020 festival.
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Taking pain treatment to new heights
February 19, 2020
Pain is currently one of the top reasons Albertans seek health-care services, and with approximately one-in-five Albertans suffering from chronic pain, health-care professionals knew something had to be done to address this growing issue. Full article on p. 24.
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Nursing Students Take on Rise in Teen Vaping
February 19, 2020
The Youth VAPE Program, with VAPE standing for: vaping awareness, prevention and empowerment, is an educational campaign targeting junior high and high school students across Edmonton. Head to p. 19 to read more!
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Skills Weekend pays off with nurse hiring
February 18, 2020
University of Alberta's Faculty of Nursing Camrose graduate hired as a registered nurse (RN) for the Tofield Health Centre.
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Leveraging the power of mentorship to open new doors
February 13, 2020
WISEST Program and Faculty of Nursing supervisors awaken incoming student Ziad Zahoui’s unexpected passion for nursing.
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Why study nursing at UAlberta?
Ranked as the second best nursing Faculty in Canada by QS World University Rankings, we play a leading role in the education of tomorrow's nurses. As one of the largest nursing faculties in the country, we are one of only six in Canada to offer a full range of undergraduate and graduate degree programs.
- Our undergraduate programs are accredited by the Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing, are NEPAB approved, and we are unique as the only Canadian member of the Hartford Centers for Gerontological Nursing Excellence.
- Our students receive hands-on laboratory experiences throughout the program using advanced learning methods and equipment, including cutting-edge patient simulation technology in the Nursing Simulation Centre.
- Faculty members are leaders in nursing research and you will study in an environment where it is possible to become involved in the development of new nursing knowledge.
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