About the Faculty of Nursing
Educating registered nurses since 1959
Our faculty members are experts in their fields and committed to research and innovation — making an impact in educating the next generation of nurses, as well as improving care within our communities.
Endless possibilities
If you’re passionate about caregiving and thrive in dynamic learning environments, nursing is the place for you. Nurses work with diverse and vulnerable populations in a wide variety of health-care settings at home and abroad.
Healthcare leaders
Graduate with the qualifications you need to jump right into a fulfilling career. Our graduates are in high demand.
UNB Nursing alumni are leaders making a difference within their communities.
Making a difference in the lives of others\ drives our philosophy, vision and mission.
Nominate a great educator
Have you recently been inspired by an educator in the Faculty of Nursing? Let us know by completing our nomination form. We aim to encourage and recognize great educators in our faculty. As a student of nursing, you are the expert.
Accreditation
UNB’s Faculty of Nursing is accredited by the Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing and approved by the Nurses Association of New Brunswick.
Our history
Nursing education at the University of New Brunswick began in 1958 with the establishment of the School of Nursing, which enrolled its first class of 14 students in the fall of 1959. In 1969, the School of Nursing became the Faculty of Nursing.
