Nursing at University of New Brunswick — Requirements for Indian Students
Bachelor · 4 years · Fredericton Campus
CA$22,959 (Fee checked by Jaivik Overseas team, 13 Oct 2026)
Annual Fee (CAD)
₹15.6L/yr (Fee checked by Jaivik Overseas team, 13 Oct 2026)
Fee in INR
7+
IELTS Minimum
100+
TOEFL
68+
PTE
4 years
Duration
Course Overview
Qualification
Bachelor
Duration
4 years
Campus
Fredericton Campus
Intakes
September
Annual Tuition (CAD)
CA$22,959 (Fee checked by Jaivik Overseas team, 13 Oct 2026)
Annual Tuition (USD)
$16,882 (Fee checked by Jaivik Overseas team, 13 Oct 2026)
English Language Requirements
7+
IELTS Academic
100+
TOEFL iBT
68+
PTE Academic
Published on this programme’s own page.
Study Permit & Post-Graduation Work
Graduates of eligible programmes at designated learning institutions can apply for a Post-Graduation Work Permit. Its length depends on the length of the programme.
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Nursing at University of New Brunswick: Overview for Indian Students
Nursing at University of New Brunswick is a Undergraduate programme for Indian students, delivered over 4 years at the Fredericton Campus campus in Fredericton, Canada. The programme runs a September intake and leads to a Bachelor qualification recognised by employers in Canada and internationally.
Entry Requirements for Nursing at University of New Brunswick
Academic Eligibility
Completion of 10+2 (Higher Secondary) is required for admission to this Bachelor programme, in subjects relevant to the course. Exact minimum percentage requirements vary by department — Jaivik Overseas can confirm the current threshold for your subject.
IELTS Requirement
University of New Brunswick's standard IELTS requirement for Nursing is an overall band of 7+ (TOEFL iBT 100+ and PTE Academic 68+ accepted as an alternative). This is the university's published overall-band standard — our data does not include a section-wise (listening/reading/writing/speaking) breakdown, so confirm individual section minimums with the admissions office before applying.
Post-Study Work & PR Pathway in Canada
Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP)
Work duration: Up to 3 years
Graduates of Nursing (a 4 years program) are typically eligible for a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) of up to 3 years (the maximum PGWP duration). PGWP length is generally tied to program length, up to a maximum of 3 years for programs of 2 years or more. This Canadian work experience can also count toward Canadian Experience Class points under the Express Entry (CRS) system for permanent residency. Confirm exact eligibility with IRCC, as rules can change — Jaivik Overseas can guide you through the current requirements.
Career Outcomes & Salary After Nursing at University of New Brunswick
~₹50.4L
Avg. Graduate Salary (Est., INR/yr)
~85%
Graduate Employment Rate (Est.)
~1.2 yrs
Fee Payback Period (Est.)
These are indicative, university-wide estimates, not officially published or programme-specific figures: an estimated average salary of around USD 53,000 (₹50.4 lakh) per year, against tuition of approximately ₹15.6 lakh per year. Actual outcomes vary by specialisation and individual profile — confirm current figures with the university or your Jaivik Overseas counsellor.
Why Study Nursing in Canada?
Canada's education system consistently ranks among the best in the world, and its universities are recognised for research output, faculty quality, and graduate employability. For Indian students, Canada offers a uniquely accessible immigration pathway through the PGWP and Express Entry systems, with many graduates achieving Permanent Residency within three to five years of arriving. The country's high standard of living, affordable cost of education compared to the United States, and large Indian diaspora community make the transition straightforward and well-supported.
📰 2026 Update: 2026 PGWP eligibility changes for college diplomas — Express Entry now prioritises STEM & healthcare category draws, favouring international STEM graduates
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Nursing for Indian Students: Intake & Scholarships
For the intake for Indian students, University of New Brunswick accepts applications for the September intake. Starting your application 4–6 months before the deadline is strongly recommended to allow adequate time for document preparation, statement of purpose drafting, reference letters, and student visa processing.
There are several scholarship for Indian students at University of New Brunswick worth exploring — including merit-based university awards, government-sponsored scholarships (such as Commonwealth Scholarships and GREAT Scholarships for UK universities), and country-specific funding for students from India.
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IELTS 7+ — You qualify directly
Your score meets the minimum requirement for Nursing at University of New Brunswick. Proceed with your application — contact us for SOP and document guidance.
IELTS 6.5 — Pathway or pre-sessional programs may apply
You may be eligible for a pre-sessional English course or conditional offer leading to direct entry. Ask us about University of New Brunswick's pathway options.
Below IELTS 6.0 — Consider lower-threshold alternatives
Your score may not yet meet the requirement. Consider improving your IELTS or exploring similar Health Sciences programs with lower requirements:
PTE Academic 68+ and TOEFL iBT 100+ are also accepted as IELTS equivalents at most institutions.
Related Nursing Programs
Other real BSc/MSc Nursing programmes for Indian students, in Canada and abroad:
Arctic Nursing (BScN)
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Nursing (BScN)
Dalhousie University · Canada · IELTS on request
Nursing (MN)
Dalhousie University · Canada · IELTS on request
MSc Clinical Nursing
Anglia Ruskin University · United Kingdom · IELTS 6.5+
MSc Nursing (Advanced Practice)
Bournemouth University · United Kingdom · IELTS 7+
Graduate Certificate of Medical Nursing
Charles Darwin University · Australia · IELTS 6.5+
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For Students from Delhi NCR & Ghaziabad — Local Visa Guidance
Canadian study permit applications for Indian students are filed online via IRCC, with biometrics at the VFS Global centre in Connaught Place, New Delhi or the Sector 18, Noida branch.
Students from Ghaziabad, Meerut, and Haryana (Karnal, Kaithal, Ambala, Panipat) typically use the New Delhi VFS centre; SDS applications receive priority processing of ~20 days.
UP and Haryana applicants under the SDS (Student Direct Stream) must submit an IELTS/TOEFL result, acceptance letter, proof of tuition payment, and a Guaranteed Investment Certificate (GIC).
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Frequently Asked Questions — Nursing
What is the IELTS requirement for Nursing at University of New Brunswick?+
University of New Brunswick's standard IELTS requirement for Nursing is an overall band of 7+. TOEFL iBT 100+ is accepted as an alternative, and PTE Academic 68+ is also accepted. This is the university's published standard requirement — it is not broken down by section (listening/reading/writing/speaking) in our data, so confirm section-wise minimums with the admissions office before applying.
Can I work in Canada after completing Nursing at University of New Brunswick?+
Graduates of Nursing (a 4 years program) are typically eligible for a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) of up to 3 years (the maximum PGWP duration). PGWP length is generally tied to program length, up to a maximum of 3 years for programs of 2 years or more. This Canadian work experience can also count toward Canadian Experience Class points under the Express Entry (CRS) system for permanent residency. Confirm exact eligibility with IRCC, as rules can change — Jaivik Overseas can guide you through the current requirements.
How much does it cost to live in Fredericton, Canada as a student?+
IRCC requires a single study-permit applicant to show at least CA$23,448 a year for living costs, in addition to tuition (approximately ₹16.0 lakh; IRCC minimum proof of funds, applications from 1 Sep 2026). Actual costs in Fredericton depend on rent and lifestyle. Source: IRCC, https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/study-canada/study-permit/get-documents/financial-support.html
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