Nursing Programs

Become part of an essential workforce

Now, more than ever, the world needs dedicated, well-trained and passionate healthcare professionals. At the Sally Horsfall Eaton School of Nursing, the programs are biology and science-based to ensure our graduates are prepared for the work ahead.

We offer certificate, diploma and degree programs that train over 800 nursing students each year. Are you ready to be one of them? View our programs below to get started!

Now Accepting Applications!

George Brown Polytechnic is thrilled to announce that we are now accepting applications to our own independent Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Honours) degree program starting in September 2026.

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Did you know?

We're currently the only college, nursing school, and simulation centre in Canada to be accredited by the Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH) in the area of Teaching/Learning.

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Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Honours)
Apply to this four-year degree program to develop the skills you need to provide high-quality care to individuals at all stages of life.

Personal Support Worker (C112)
Apply to this two-semester Certificate program to develop the skills you need to provide or assist with personal care for the elderly, the chronically ill and persons with accessibility challenges.

Personal Support Worker Pathway to Practical Nursing (S119)
Apply to this one-semester (14 week) program to strengthen your academic skills for the Practical Nursing program at George Brown.

Practical Nursing (S121)
Apply to this two-year Diploma program to learn the foundational skills required to work as a registered practical nurse in Ontario.

RPN Bridge to BScN (S442)
Apply to this two-semester bridging program to transition into Trent University's Bachelor of Science (BScN) Degree program offered onsite at George Brown.

Apply now and start in January 2027

Personal Support Worker (C112)
Apply to this two-semester Certificate program to develop the skills you need to provide or assist with personal care for the elderly, the chronically ill and persons with accessibility challenges.

Personal Support Worker Pathway to Practical Nursing (S119)
Apply to this one-semester (14 week) program to strengthen your academic skills for the Practical Nursing program at George Brown.

Practical Nursing (S121)
Apply to this two-year Diploma program to learn the foundational skills required to work as a registered practical nurse in Ontario.

Looking for a postgraduate program?

Are you looking for a Nursing postgraduate certificate program? Click below to see a list of our postgraduate nursing programs.

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Why choose the Sally Horsfall Eaton School of Nursing?

  • 100% of eligible programs in this school offer some form of clinical education experience
  • We have clinical placement partnerships with the GTA’s largest hospital organizations including University Health Network, Baycrest Health Sciences and Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
  • Our facilities host over 23,000 square feet of onsite simulation space that includes:
    • five 12-bed Simulation Practice Labs
    • four high-fidelity suites
    • one operating room
    • three demonstration kitchens
    • Health eHome – a fully functioning bachelor apartment

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Land Acknowledgement

George Brown Polytechnic is located on the traditional territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation and other Indigenous peoples who have lived here over time. We are grateful to share this land as treaty people who learn, work and live in the community with each other.

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