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where life is going to take The University of you. When it comes to your (USask) has been offering classes education and your future, in Prince Albert for many years, and students here have access to you have the freedom the same high level of instruction to decide what kind of and programming USask is known experience you want to have. for throughout Saskatchewan and beyond. In Prince Albert, you can start USask is continually investing in preparing for an enriching a 'learn where you live' approach, career and a fulfilling future opening doors to education to many by taking advantage of students who may not otherwise be able to access post-secondary study the unique educational opportunities, or who simply find it opportunities available in the more convenient, economical and "Gateway to the North". personally rewarding to study closer to home. Whether you plan to pursue Get in touch with a USask advisor or a degree or are interested in visit admissions.usask.ca to explore casual learning opportunities, all of the programs that USask has you can get started, and in to offer, both in PA and on our main campus in . some cases complete your degree, right here in PA.

300+ 6 USASK STUDENTS STUDY USASK COLLEGES OFFER IN PRINCE ALBERT PROGRAMS IN PRINCE ALBERT New campus opening Fall 2020

The University of Saskatchewan (USask) Prince Albert campus is moving and expanding into a new space: the building currently known as the Forest Centre.

For the first time, programming that is taking place throughout the city will be together in one place, increasing opportunities for students in different programs to connect with each other and to access student services. OUR PROGRAMS

You can start or complete these degree programs in Prince Albert:

START COMPLETE AGRICULTURE AND First year of study toward a diploma or BIORESOURCES degree: ¡¡ Bachelor of Science in Agribusiness ¡¡ Bachelor of Science in Agriculture ¡¡ Bachelor of Science in Animal Bioscience ¡¡ Bachelor of Science in Renewable Resource Management ¡¡ Diploma in Agribusiness ¡¡ Diploma in Agronomy

ARTS AND SCIENCE First year of study toward a degree in ¡¡ Three-year Bachelor of Arts in English many areas of study: ¡¡ Three- or four-year Bachelor of Arts in ¡¡ Bachelor of Arts Sociology ¡¡ Bachelor of Arts and Science ¡¡ Bachelor of Fine Arts ¡¡ Bachelor of Science

EDUCATION First year of study toward a Bachelor of Four-year Bachelor of Education degree Education degree through the Saskatchewan Urban Native Teacher Education Program (SUNTEP)

EDWARDS SCHOOL OF First year of study toward a Bachelor of BUSINESS Commerce degree

KINESIOLOGY First year of study toward a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology degree

NURSING Apply to the College of Arts and Science Complete Years 2-4 of the four-year Bachelor to complete pre-professional first year of Science in Nursing courses

NON-DIRECT ENTRY Complete one year of study toward the PROGRAMS requirements for admission to these and other programs which require previous Dentistry, Law, Medicine, university study Nutrition, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Veterinary Medicine On-site learning support Student orientation, writing workshops and tutorials for biology and chemistry are available free for students taking USask classes at the Prince Albert campus. The University of Saskatchewan’s Distance Education Writing Centre also provides tools and support to help you write effective essays, reports or reviews. YOUR USASK EXPERIENCE

Through partnerships with other Saskatchewan post-secondary institutions, USask students in Prince Albert have opportunities to learn in a variety of academic environments that are enriched with information technology and support.

USask Prince Albert USask Nursing in Saskatchewan Urban Campus Prince Albert Native Teacher Education Apply for admission and Your home for programs Program (SUNTEP) complete your first year in offered by the College of SUNTEP is a four-year Bachelor Agriculture and Bioresources, Nursing. Here, you can of Education program Arts and Science, Education, complete your Bachelor of collaboratively offered by the Edwards School of Business Science in Nursing (BSN), as University of Saskatchewan, the or Kinesiology. Complete well as your Master of Nursing and your pre-professional first (MN), Primary Health Care Nurse the Ministry of Education. year of Nursing or take one Practitioner (NP), Post-Graduate to two years of classes you Nurse Practitioner Certificate SUNTEP-Prince Albert focuses can transfer to another USask and Doctor of Philosophy in on early/middle years education, degree program or use toward Nursing (PhD). offering a holistic approach the admission requirements of with emphasis on Métis and professional programs. You can The College of Nursing Indigenous history and culture. uses a distributed learning also complete a Bachelor of Arts Field experiences begin early degree in English or Sociology. approach, where several technologies such as video, in your program and continue Classes are currently offered web conferencing, mobile and through to graduation. in the Academic Building of hybrid learning environments Classroom experience Saskatchewan Polytechnic, are utilized. includes—but is not limited Prince Albert Campus, where to—urban centres, rural you have access to labs, tutorial Programs are located at the communities, northern schools, centres, a library and fitness First Nations University of First Nations schools and the facilities. Canada. Catholic School Division. 1301 Central Avenue 1100 15th Street East Programs are located at the Prince Albert, SK S6V 4W1 Prince Albert, SK S6V 7S4 306-765-3870 Gabriel Dumont Institute. 306-953-5318 or 1-855-953-5318 (toll free) 1-844-966-6269 (toll free, ext 3) 48 12th Street East Prince Albert, SK S6V 1B2 306-764-1797 Common visiting students University of Saskatchewan, and Saskatchewan Polytechnic students can take classes offered by any Saskatchewan partner institution, including distance and off-campus classes. If you have a letter of permission from your home institution and would like to take USask classes with the intent of transferring credit back to your degree program, talk to a USask advisor for more information. STUDENT SUPPORT

Flexibility Focused Support Personalized Qualified Starting your degree in Program and career Instruction Instructors Prince Albert can offer a great counselling, essay writing Classes offered in Prince Instructors, lab demonstrators deal of flexibility in terms support, course-focused Albert are often smaller than and tutors meet academic of balancing your studies group discussions and those offered on the main requirements and are with work and family. USask tutoring are all available. campus in Saskatoon, creating approved by the University of works collaboratively with Whether you are a new more opportunities for one- Saskatchewan. Your instructor the University of Regina and student easing into university on-one interaction with your could be someone from your Saskatchewan Polytechnic or someone working toward instructors and tutors. community, someone who to provide easy options for completing your degree, travels or someone who transfer credits. See Common support for USask programs teaches from the main campus Visiting Students information in Prince Albert is tailored to via online, live-streamed or at admissions.usask.ca. your experience and needs. multi-mode delivery.

Workshops and Writing Support Financial Advising Tutorials Need some help with You can save on costs of living Local advisors are available at Student orientation and essays? The University of by not having to relocate to USask Prince Albert locations information sessions are held Saskatchewan's Distance Saskatoon. As a USask student to assist you in exploring each fall. Students at the Education Unit provides tools in Prince Albert, you are your education and career Prince Albert campus located and support to help you write eligible for scholarships and options. In addition, you also in the Academic Building of more effective essays, reports awards. Hundreds of awards have access to your USask Saskatchewan Polytechnic can or reviews. This service is free are administered by the college advisor located at take advantage of free writing and available for Prince Albert University of Saskatchewan the Saskatoon campus. See workshops, as well as biology students taking classes at the and even more exist nationally. admissions.usask.ca for a and chemistry tutorials, University of Saskatchewan Search usask.ca/awards for complete list of academic throughout the year. Prince Albert campus. award listings. and on-site advisors. "I prefer the smaller classes at the Prince Albert Campus. I like that my instructors know me. I’m not just a face in the crowd."

Katherine Burns Completed pre-professional year of nursing courses University of Saskatchewan Prince Albert Campus READY TO APPLY

Find up-to-date admission requirements and access the online application for admission at admissions.usask.ca.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS In general, you will need to meet the following requirements to gain admission:

GRADUATION FROM HIGH SCHOOL If you are still completing high school, you can be considered for admission 1 if you show that you will meet the requirements for your chosen program.

ADMISSION AVERAGE For high school students or graduates, an admission average is calculated using marks for five acceptable Grade 12 (senior-level) subjects:

■■ ONE Mathematics 2 ■■ ONE English ■■ THREE other acceptable Grade 12 (senior-level) subjects from the following: ££ Maximum of TWO natural sciences ££ Maximum of TWO social sciences or humanities ££ Maximum of ONE fine or performing art

SUBJECTS REQUIRED FOR YOUR COLLEGE/PROGRAM 3 In addition to meeting the admission average requirement, you must also meet prerequisite subject requirements for your college or program.

ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY Applicants whose first language is not English must present proof of English 4 language proficiency. PROGRAM DEGREE/DIPLOMA ADMISSION AVERAGE REQUIRED SUBJECTS

■■ Bachelor of Science in Agriculture ■■ Biology ■■ Bachelor of Science in 70% ■■ Chemistry Renewable Resource ■■ Mathematics AGRICULTURE AND Management BIORESOURCES ■■ Diploma in Agronomy Applicants may be admitted with one ■■ Bachelor of Science in ■■ Biology or Chemistry or subject deficiency that must be cleared 70% before the second year of study. Agribusiness Physics ■■ Diploma in Agribusiness ■■ Mathematics

Early admission: 85% ■■ Bachelor of Science in Animal Regular admission: Based on a competitive ■■ Mathematics Bioscience ranking. Expected target average: 80%

ARTS AND SCIENCE ■■ Bachelor of Arts ■■ Bachelor of Arts and Science Applicants may be admitted with a 70% ■■ Mathematics mathematics deficiency but are encouraged ■■ Bachelor of Fine Arts to consult with the college upon admission ■■ Bachelor of Science to plan how to clear the deficiency.

Early admission: 80%

■■ Bachelor of Education Regular admission: Based on a competitive ranking. Expected target average: 70% ■■ Biology or Chemistry or EDUCATION Physics or Geology An applicant is permitted to be deficient ■■ History or Social Studies in up to two of these subject areas. ■■ Language (other than ■■ Bachelor of Education - If admitted, students must clear any English) or Fine or deficiencies before entering the second Saskatchewan Urban Native Performing Art year of study. Teacher Education Program 70% ■■ (SUNTEP) Mathematics

Access the SUNTEP application through Gabriel Dumont Institute or at: admissions.usask.ca/suntep.php EDWARDS SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ■■ Expected target average is Pending approval, applicants may Bachelor of Commerce ■■ Mathematics be admitted with a mathematics 75%* deficiency. If admitted, students must clear any deficiencies before entering the second year of study.

Early admission: 90% ■■ Biology ■■ Bachelor of Science in Regular admission: Based on a competitive ■■ Chemistry or Physics KINESIOLOGY Kinesiology ranking. Expected target average: 85% ■■ Mathematics

*Applicants with an average below the expected target are encouraged to apply if they have a minimum average of 70%. They may receive an offer of admission pending available seats.

NURSING Pre-professional year Bachelor of Science in Nursing Apply for admission to the College of Arts and Science to Apply to the College of Nursing to enter Year 2 of the degree complete your pre-professional year courses. While they are not program while you are completing your pre-professional required subjects for admission, high school prerequisites for courses. pre-professional year courses include: For up-to-date admission requirements and application ¡¡ Biology information, visit: admissions.usask.ca/nursing.php ¡¡ Chemistry ¡¡ Mathematics admissions.usask.ca

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