Healthcare Programs in Canada for International Students
Written by NextMovePath editorial teamLast updated:
We list 10 healthcare programs in Canada at 10 schools in Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia and 5 more provinces.
Tuition for international students runs from CAD $16,800 to CAD $62,250 a year. The middle program costs CAD $30,450.
Start dates: September (all). 0 of the 10 offer a co-op option.
- Programs
- 10
- Schools
- 10
- Lowest tuition
- CAD $16,800
- Middle tuition
- CAD $30,450
- Most common start
- September
- With co-op
- 0
All 10 programs, lowest tuition first
Tuition and minimums come from each school's published information, checked on February 7, 2026. Confirm with the school before you apply. Minimums are not offers.
Nursing
University of Prince Edward Island
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
CAD $16,800
tuition per year, international
- Level
- Bachelor's Degree · BScN
- Length
- 4 years
- Intakes
- Starts: September
- Co-op
- No co-op listed
Published minimums: GPA 2.7 out of 4 · 70% average · IELTS 7.0
We'll confirm this program's post-graduation work permit (PGWP) eligibility before you apply.
Check on school sitePractical Nursing
George Brown College
Toronto, Ontario
CAD $18,150
tuition per year, international
- Level
- College Diploma · Diploma
- Length
- 2 years
- Intakes
- Starts: September
- Co-op
- No co-op listed
Published minimums: GPA 2.5 out of 4 · 65% average · IELTS 6.5
We'll confirm this program's post-graduation work permit (PGWP) eligibility before you apply.
Check on school sitePublic Health
Cape Breton University
Sydney, Nova Scotia
CAD $19,260
tuition per year, international
- Level
- Bachelor's Degree · BScPH
- Length
- 4 years
- Intakes
- Starts: September
- Co-op
- No co-op listed
Published minimums: GPA 2.0 out of 4 · 60% average · IELTS 6.5
We'll confirm this program's post-graduation work permit (PGWP) eligibility before you apply.
Check on school siteNursing
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador
CAD $20,000
tuition per year, international
- Level
- Bachelor's Degree · BN
- Length
- 4 years
- Intakes
- Starts: September
- Co-op
- No co-op listed
Published minimums: GPA 2.7 out of 4 · 68% average · IELTS 6.5
We'll confirm this program's post-graduation work permit (PGWP) eligibility before you apply.
Check on school siteNursing
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, Manitoba
CAD $21,400
tuition per year, international
- Level
- Bachelor's Degree · BN
- Length
- 4 years
- Intakes
- Starts: September
- Co-op
- No co-op listed
Published minimums: GPA 2.7 out of 4 · 72% average · IELTS 6.5
We'll confirm this program's post-graduation work permit (PGWP) eligibility before you apply.
Check on school siteNursing
University of Alberta
Camrose, Alberta
CAD $39,500
tuition per year, international
- Level
- Bachelor's Degree · BScN
- Length
- 4 years
- Intakes
- Starts: September
- Co-op
- No co-op listed
Published minimums: GPA 3.0 out of 4 · 78% average · IELTS 6.5
We'll confirm this program's post-graduation work permit (PGWP) eligibility before you apply.
Check on school siteNursing
McGill University
Montréal, Quebec
CAD $49,000
tuition per year, international
- Level
- Bachelor's Degree · BScN
- Length
- 3 years
- Intakes
- Starts: September
- Co-op
- No co-op listed
Published minimums: GPA 3.3 out of 4 · 84% average · IELTS 6.5
We'll confirm this program's post-graduation work permit (PGWP) eligibility before you apply.
Check on school siteNursing
University of British Columbia (UBC)
Kelowna, Vancouver, British Columbia
CAD $51,430
tuition per year, international
- Level
- Bachelor's Degree · BSN
- Length
- 4 years
- Intakes
- Starts: September
- Co-op
- No co-op listed
Published minimums: GPA 3.0 out of 4 · 76% average · IELTS 6.5
We'll confirm this program's post-graduation work permit (PGWP) eligibility before you apply.
Check on school siteHealth Sciences
McMaster University
Hamilton, Ontario
CAD $52,435
tuition per year, international
- Level
- Bachelor's Degree · BHSc
- Length
- 4 years
- Intakes
- Starts: September
- Co-op
- No co-op listed
Published minimums: GPA 3.8 out of 4 · 92% average · IELTS 6.5
We'll confirm this program's post-graduation work permit (PGWP) eligibility before you apply.
Check on school siteNursing
University of Toronto
Mississauga, Ontario
CAD $62,250
tuition per year, international
- Level
- Bachelor's Degree · BScN
- Length
- 4 years
- Intakes
- Starts: September
- Co-op
- No co-op listed
Published minimums: GPA 3.5 out of 4 · 85% average · IELTS 7.0
We'll confirm this program's post-graduation work permit (PGWP) eligibility before you apply.
Check on school site
Healthcare: common questions
- Nursing at University of Prince Edward Island in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, at CAD $16,800 a year in tuition. The highest in this list is Nursing at University of Toronto, at CAD $62,250 a year. Fees change every year, so confirm the current fee on the school site before you apply.
- Across the 10 programs in this list with a published fee, the middle tuition is CAD $30,450 a year. Tuition is only part of the cost. For a study permit you must also show money for living costs: CAD $23,448 for a single applicant from 1 September 2026, plus your first-year tuition and travel.
- In this list, September: 10 programs. Many schools close applications for international students months before the start date, so check the deadline on the school site early.
- 0 of the 10 programs list a co-op option. Co-op lets you work in your field as part of your studies. International students usually need a co-op work permit for it, so ask the school how they handle this.
- Not always. It depends on the school, the program, its length and, for many college programs, the field of study. Each program above shows its PGWP status as we have it on record. Confirm with the school, and use our free PGWP checker before you pay a deposit.
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