Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN), Honours
Undergraduate Program
The following links will provide you with information you may need throughout your undergraduate program:
- Information for Returning Students in the BScN program
- Important dates (from Registrar's Office)
- Policies, Bylaws, Notices and Guidelines
- Student Illness Policy
- Forms and Certificates
- Awards, Scholarships and Bursaries
- College of Nurses of Ontario's Code of Conduct
- BScN Handbook Fall 2024/Winter 2025
- Course Sequence - for students who started Fall 2019 or Fall 2020
- Course Sequence - for students who started 2021 or beyond
The following links will provide information required for clinical placements.
The Clinical Learning Centre consists of :
- The General Nursing Lab:
- One health assessment lab (located in the Dr. Murray O'Neil Medical Education Centre)
- Two skills practice labs (located in Anthony P. Toldo Health Education Centre)
- A computer centre equipped with 25 computers (located in Anthony P. Toldo Health Education Centre)
- An extensive selection of health promotion materials, resources and model
- To obtain more information, please visit General Nursing Lab
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- Simulation Lab:
- One health assessment lab (located in the Dr. Murray O'Neil Medical Education Centre)
- The simulation lab uses a team of registered nurses that have strong clinical backgrounds as well as expertise in simulation education.
- To obtain more information, please visit Simulation Lab
The "Head Start" event was held on July 12th, 2024. Please review the presentations from the event prior to your start in September.
- Head Start – Academic Advising Presentation
- Head Start- Clinical Learning Centre/ Nursing Lab Presentation
- Head Start- Clinical Pre-Clearance Presentation
- Head Start- Nursing Society Club Presentation
- Head Start- UWindsor Welcomes Nursing Students Presentation
Additional Resources:
- Review information in “All BScN Students” tab above
- Review information in “BScN Clinical Program Information” tab above
- Synergy Clinical Pre-Clearance Drop-in Session Recording
- UWinsite Student
- Ask.uwindsor.ca
- UwinCARD Office (Required: Nursing Badge for Clinical & UWindsor Student Card)
- Student Accounts Office
- I.T. Services
- Office of the Registrar
- Important Academic Dates
- Student Awards & Financial Aid
- Student Accessibility Services
- Student Success & Leadership Centre
- University of Windsor MySuccess - mySuccess - Home (uwindsor.ca)
- Leddy Library
- Career Development & Experiential Learning
- Lancer Recreation
- University of Windsor Students' Alliance | University of Windsor (uwindsor.ca)
- Parking Information & Campus Map
- Campus Tour Information
Upcoming Year 1 Program Orientation (Mandatory Attendance)
- The Year 1 Program Orientation is a mandatory Nursing Program Orientation for all year 1 students. It will be held on September 4th from 8:30am – 2:30pm in the Toldo Health Education Centre, 1st floor, Room 100. Your nursing uniforms are not required for this orientation day. Nursing students will be welcomed by Faculty and staff, especially those teaching in year 1 for the fall semester. Throughout the session, students will learn about main concepts within the nursing curriculum and will be introduced to various resources and supports that will help students transition to year 1 nursing courses. An Experiential Learning Lab orientation will be provided along with many opportunities for students to ask questions about pre-clearance clinical requirements, Brightspace, Accessibility Services, and more. An optional short tour of the nursing labs at the end of the day will be available. Please note: All experiential learning labs will start the week of Sept 9th. All Human Anatomy & Physiology labs will start the week of Sept 9th. Lunch will be provided. Please bring a reusable water bottle for your day. If you require additional details about this mandatory orientation, you may contact nursesuccess@uwindsor.ca. Nursing students will be done their program orientation in time to attend the University Welcoming Celebration which will commence at 3pm. This celebration is part of the Welcome Week festivities on campus.
Please note: All communication from the Faculty of Nursing will be sent to your uwindsor email address. Please ensure your student email is active. You must do the first time account activation and then extend your uwinsite student account in order to activate your email account and other platforms such as Brightspace.
Do you have questions?
General Questions: nurse@uwindsor.ca
Academic Advising Questions: nursesuccess@uwindsor.ca
Transitions Information – March 2024
Transitions Welcome Event – June 2024
Additional Resources
- Transitions Handbook
- Review information in “All BScN Students” tab above
- Review information in “BScN Clinical Program Information” tab above
- UWinsite Student
- Ask.uwindsor.ca
- UwinCARD Office
- Student Accounts Office
- I.T. Services
- Office of the Registrar
- Important Academic Dates
- Student Awards & Financial Aid
- Student Accessibility Services
- Student Success & Leadership Centre
- University of Windsor MySuccess - mySuccess - Home (uwindsor.ca)
- Leddy Library
- Career Development & Experiential Learning
- Lancer Recreation
- University of Windsor Students' Alliance | University of Windsor (uwindsor.ca)
- Parking Information & Campus Map
- Campus Tour Information
Upcoming Clinical Orientations (Mandatory)
- Virtual Clinical Orientation (only for Transitioning year 3 Students): Thursday August 29th 9:30am-12:00pm
- Virtual Clinical and Lab Orientation (all incoming year 3 students): Tuesday September 3rd 1:00pm-3:00pm
All communication from the Faculty of Nursing will be sent to your uwindsor email address. Please ensure your student email is active. You must do the first time account activation and then extend your uwinsite student account in order to activate your email account and other platforms such as Brightspace.
Do you have questions about your transition?
General Questions: nurse@uwindsor.ca
Academic Advising Questions: nursesuccess@uwindsor.ca
- Tuition Support Program for Nurses - offers tuition reimbursement to recent nursing graduates from rural and remote communities who are new College of Nurses of Ontario registrants and who choose to do a return-of-service in an eligible underserviced community. You can also visit https://www.health.gov.on.ca/en/pro/programs/northernhealth/ for additional information.
- Want to prepare for the NCLEX and want information, visit NCLEX practice examinations/nclex-rn. Please continue to check the College of Nurses site to find updates regarding when you are eligible to write your NCLEX. As a reminder, students need to complete the BScN program and have an offer of employment before they are able to apply for a temporary licence.
- If you are interested in applying for a Nursing Visa, please visit Nursing Visa Application Process/Faculty of Nursing for information on the CGFNS process and LARA (Michigan)
- Information on How to Apply to Graduate
- Tutoring Program (Faculty of Nursing)
- The role of the Faculty of Nursing is to facilitate a connection only between students who are eligible to tutor and students who request a tutor. Tutors can charge students up to $20.00/hour. Tutors are available for all required nursing courses.
- If interested, students should contact the Student Success Coordinator, Fran Meloche RN, MScN; fmeloche@uwindsor.ca
Graduate Program
- Master of Science in Nursing Handbook (2024/2025)
- Master's of Science in Nursing/Graduate Diploma - Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner Handbook (2024/25)
- Course sequence samples
- GA (Graduate Assistant) positions
- Awards and Scholarships
- Tuition Support Program for Nurses - offers tuition reimbursement to recent nursing graduates (including NP) from rural and remote communities who choose to do a return-of-service in an eligible underserviced community
- Faculty Advisor Form/Annual Report
