Fall 2026 Applications Now Open

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) Admissions

Fall 2026 applications for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) program opened October 16 and run to January 20.

Please note: The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) (Collaborative) Program Accelerated option is paused at the Faculty of Nursing (St. John’s campus) and is currently not accepting new students. The option is currently open for the Western Regional School of Nursing only. For more information, contact the Nursing Admissions Office at nursingadmissions@mun.ca.

The BScN program at Memorial University is a competitive program composed of two admission options: Four-Year  Option and Accelerated Option. The BScN is delivered at six sites: Memorial University Faculty of Nursing (MUNFON) in St. John’s; the Centre for Nursing Studies (CNS) in St. John’s; Gander; Grand Falls–Windsor; the Western Regional School of Nursing (WRSON) in Corner Brook; and the Labrador Campus in Happy Valley–Goose Bay. All sites offer the same degree program.

There are several admissions pathways for entry into our BScN (Collaborative) Program. Be sure to review our web pages for High School Applicants, Current Memorial University Students, LPN Bridging Applicants, Other Post-Secondary Students, and International Applicants, as they apply to you.

Funding Opportunities for Nursing Students at Satellite Sites

Start Your Journey with Tuition Relief

The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) program at our Satellite Sites in Gander, Grand Falls–Windsor, and Happy Valley–Goose Bay offers a unique opportunity to gain funding while pursuing your nursing degree.

What’s Available?

Financial Support for Satellite Site Students

Pending government funding, eligible students at these Satellite Sites receive:

• $2,000 per semester for each of the first two years (totaling $8,000)
• No return-in-service obligation for the initial two years of funding
• Direct application of funds toward tuition costs

This financial support is designed to make nursing education more accessible and to encourage students to fill seats at our Satellite Nursing Sites.

Eligibility Requirements

Who Qualifies for Tuition Grants?

To qualify for this tuition grant:

• Students must enroll in the BScN program at one of the Satellite Sites (Gander, Grand Falls–Windsor, or Happy Valley–Goose Bay)
• Students accepting this funding will not be eligible to transfer to the St. John’s campus

Future Opportunities

Support Beyond Year Two

After the first two years, students can take advantage of additional funding options, including:

• Bursaries
• Sign-on bonuses for BScN graduates within Newfoundland and Labrador

Why Study at a Satellite Site?

Smaller Communities, Big Opportunities

• Smaller class sizes for more personalized learning
• Strong community support and hands-on experiences
• Financial assistance to reduce the cost of your education

If you’re currently on a waitlist for our St. John’s or Corner Brook campuses, this is an excellent opportunity to secure a seat, receive funding, and begin your nursing career at one of our satellite locations.

Please email nursingadmissions@mun.ca for more information.