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Bachelor of Science: Nursing at Humber Polytechnic
Bachelor's degree · Faculty of Health and Life Sciences · North Campus (Toronto) campus
Program code: NR411
What do you need to get into Humber Bachelor of Science: Nursing?
What courses do you need?
As the college's page lists them. A U (university preparation) course counts where a C (college preparation) course is asked for.
- Required
- Grade 12 U English (ENG4U or equivalent)
- Grade 12 U Mathematics (MDM4U, MCB4U, MGA4U, MCV4U or MHF4U or equivalent)
- Grade 12 Chemistry (SCH4U or equivalent)
- Grade 12 Biology (SBI4U or equivalent)
- Recommended
- Two Grade 12 U or M courses in addition to those listed above Minimum Grades and Averages A final grade of not less than 75 per cent in each of the listed course requirements A final grade of not less than 60 per cent in each of the two elective courses Overall minimum grade point average (GPA) of 75 per cent or Mature applicants will be required to have a minimum grade of 75 per cent in Grade 12 English (ENG4U), any Grade 12 U Mathematics, Grade 12 Chemistry (SCH4U) and Grade 12 Biology (SBI4U). Two Grade 12 U or M courses in addition to those listed above are recommended. Transfer students must present a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 75 per cent. Students must present a minimum grade of 75 per cent in Grade 12 English (ENG4U), any Grade 12 U Mathematics, Grade 12 Chemistry (SCH4U) and Grade 12 Biology (SBI4U).
What else each course keeps open: ENG4U, MDM4U, MCV4U, MHF4U, SCH4U, SBI4U
How much does Humber Bachelor of Science: Nursing cost?
For a student from Ontario, at this year's prices. Food after first year, transit and personal spending are left out.
- Tuition
- $8,700 first year, $34,900 in all
- Rent after first year
- $36,800 in allHalf a two-bedroom in Toronto, $1,023 a month
What do graduates earn, and are they working?
Pay is what Ontario bachelor's degree graduates in health professions and related programs earned, the class of 2019 (2021 and 2024), from Statistics Canada, in 2024 dollars. It is for the whole field across Ontario, not this college alone, and Statistics Canada's field is a little wider than this program's.
What careers does Humber Bachelor of Science: Nursing lead to?
Careers people reach through this field, each with its pay, training and what the work is like.
- Practical NurseTwo years of college to a nursing licence and a job in any town in Canada. Hands-on, in demand, cheaper than a degree.$65kTypical pay2 to 3 yearsTo qualifyGoodDemand
- Registered NurseCare for patients in hospitals, clinics and homes. In demand everywhere in Canada.$90kTypical pay4 yearsTo qualifyVery highDemand
- Personal Support WorkerUnder a year of training to a job with good prospects across Canada. Hard, human work, and the pay is modest.$50kTypical payup to 1 yearTo qualifyGoodDemand
- AcupuncturistA 3-year diploma, a national exam, and a practice you build one patient at a time. Most acupuncturists are self-employed and many work part time.$33kTypical pay2 to 4 yearsTo qualifyGoodDemand
- Addictions CounsellorHelp people get out from under drugs, alcohol and gambling. A 2-year diploma gets you in; the work is heavy and the pay is middling.$71kTypical pay2 to 5 yearsTo qualifyGoodDemand
- Allergist and ImmunologistThe doctor for allergies, asthma, hives and immune system problems. About 13 years of training, then office hours and very few emergencies.$311kTypical pay12 to 14 yearsTo qualifyGoodDemand
Where else can you study nursing and personal support?
The same field at other colleges, with what each says it takes.
| Program | School says | Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Baccalauréat en sciences infirmièresBoréal, Ontario | Meet the course requirements | $6,481 |
| Baccalauréat en sciences infirmières (81780)La Cité, Ontario | Meet the course requirements | Not published |
| Baccalauréat en sciences infirmières (81842)La Cité, Ontario | Meet the course requirements | Not published |
| Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)Northern, Ontario | 75% minimum average | $6,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) Collaborative Nursing Degree FallCentennial, Ontario | Meet the course requirements | $6,348 |
| Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Honours)Algonquin, Ontario | 70% minimum average | $6,354 |
| Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Honours)George Brown, Ontario | Meet the course requirements | $7,827 |
| Bachelor of Science: NursingFanshawe, Ontario | Meet the course requirements | $6,481 |
Where these numbers come from
- Admission average: humber.ca (opens in a new tab) (read in a browser with Claude in Chrome, 6 November 2026)
- Pay by field: www150.statcan.gc.ca (opens in a new tab)
How every figure in this part of the site is sourced, and the check of every link.
Careerhelp is not affiliated with Humber Polytechnic. Requirements and averages change every year: check the school's page before you apply.