A personal or telephone interview with the faculty may be required prior to admission. Courses chosen may also serve to fulfill program requirements. In cases where prior learning is difficult to assess, applicants may be required to write an examination. As both the diploma and degree nursing programs lead to professional certification, OUC must ensure the professional competency of its graduates. These courses are listed below.
Admission is subject to the availability of space.
A letter or reference from an employer or supervisor is required. Application Deadlines Applications and complete documentation must be received by March 30 for September entry October 30 for January entry February 28 for May entry Course Advising Successful applicants will be allowed to register in upper-level courses after receiving approval from a designated departmental course advisor . Graduates of other programs may be admitted into the RN Bridge-In Semester. Space is limited and, potential students are advised to apply early. Practica RNs entering the Degree Completion Option by completing the Bridge-In Semester will be exempted from practica requirements.