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Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner Certificate Program

The Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner Certificate Program (PHCNP) is available to graduates of a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing who have a minimum 2 years (3,640 hours) employment as a Registered Nurse in the last five years. Applicants should have a minimum cumulative B average based on their undergraduate Nursing degree.

The PHCNP program can be taken through Queen's either as a Certificate program only, or as a combined Master of Science in Nursing and a PHCNP Certificate program.  Students interested in the combined Master's and Certificate program need to apply to each program separately.
 
For information on the Master of Science in Nursing program, please visit http://nursing.queensu.ca/pr_primary.php
 
Number of spaces available: 26

 
Program Length: 

  • 1 year as a full-time student attending Queen's during the Fall, Winter and Spring/Summer terms
  • 2 years as a part-time student, attending Queen's during the Fall and Winter terms in the first year, and in the second year during the Fall, Winter, and Spring/Summer terms. 
Application Form:  click here for the PHCNP application form. Completed form is to be mailed to following address:
 

Undergraduate Admission Office

Gordon Hall, Room 200

74 Union Street

Queen's University

Kingston, Ontario K7L 3N6

Application Fee: $55 (cheque or money order payable to Queen's University)
 
Application and Documents Deadline: 1 February
 
Required Documents:
 
Conditional offers of admission are possible for applicants who have provided required documents, except for any of the following: still working toward the completion of the requisite number of hours worked, or are waiting for their CNO registration, or are waiting for their liability insurance to come in. In these instances, the offer of admission would be conditional on the applicant being able to provide the material prior to 15 August.
 
For information regarding the PHCNP Certificate program, contact:
 

Helen Campbell

Departmental Coordinator

School of Nursing

Email: helen.campbell@queensu.ca

Phone: 613-533-6000, Ext. 77746

For information regarding admission to the PHCNP Certificate program, contact:
 

Olga Oleinikow

Undergraduate Admission Coordinator

Email: oleiniko@queensu.ca

Phone: 613-533-6000, Ext. 78080

 

Kingston, Ontario, Canada. K7L 3N6. 613.533.2000