MRU expands program for international nurses

Mount Royal University's School of Nursing and Midwifery is expanding its Bridge to Canadian Nursing program in response to a growing number of applicants. The program will now accept 120 students into the program, up from 80 in previous years. According to MRU, the program has received an influx of applicants —375 in 2019 compared to 150 in 2017 — over the past few years.   The program, created in 2006,  is designed to prepare internationally trained nurses for the roles a