Master of Nursing – Nurse Practitioner

Be an active part of the solution to BC’s growing healthcare needs with the Master of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner program.

This is the first nurse practitioner program in the southern Interior and one of four programs provincially.

Our accessible, hands-on program prepares graduates to work in a variety of health-care settings as NPs — with increased leadership and research skills combined with enhanced clinical training.

You can also choose to focus your studies on areas of interest — such as Indigenous health or seniors care — while being equipped with the family health knowledge and skills necessary to excel within complex and dynamic health-care systems in BC, across Canada and abroad.

Highlights

  • The MN-NP program prepares students for entry-level, full-scope nurse practitioner practice including advanced health assessment, clinical diagnosis, comprehensive management, and clinical skills.
  • Students are prepared with graduate-level education to apply advanced clinical reasoning, scholarship, advocacy, and leadership
  • Students are prepared for clinical practice through training in advanced simulation labs on TRU’s Kamloops campus.
  • The program is delivered through combined virtual and on-campus learning, along with clinical practice in mentored preceptorship experiences across British Columbia.
  • Students complete the program over 2 or 3 years.