PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMS

What to Expect
As you pursue your degree, you can expect many hands-on learning opportunities through simulation labs, co-op placements, and practicums that will help prepare you for future success. With small class sizes, you’ll be able to make meaningful connections with faculty and peers. You’ll have the chance to learn from professors who have previously worked in your field of study.

Program Highlights
With a degree from Nipissing University, you’ll gain the theoretical background, practical skills, experience, and techniques needed to pursue your career or further graduate studies. You’ll have the tools to move forward and make a difference in people’s lives and to excel in various fields such as medicine, social work, business, education, and criminal justice.

Potential Fields
- Graduate Studies
- Professional School (Education, Law, MBA, MSW, Med Counselling Psychology)
- Accountant, Human Resource Manager, Project Manager, Entrepreneur, Police Officer, Research and Policy Analyst, Nursing, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapist, Community Counselling Services, Transitional & Support Housing Provider, and more!
OUR PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMS
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Business Administration
Our Business Administration program combines theoretical background, practical skills, experience, independent thinking, and problem solving to provide an advantage and better chance of success in a competitive market.
Click here to learn more about our Business Administration program.
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Commerce
We offer a 4-year and 3-year degree option that can be completed on a full-time or part-time basis.
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Criminal Justice
Our flexible program is designed to give you a balanced combination of theory and practice while focusing on one of our four streams: Policing, Corrections, Criminology or Criminal Justice Studies.
Click here to learn more about our Criminal Justice program.
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Nursing
Our Nursing programs offer students a distinctive, collaborative education in a student-centred learning environment.
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Social Work
Our Social Work program prepares students for generalist social work practice that is characterized by high ethical standards, critical thinking, creativity, research-mindedness and the promotion of human rights, inclusion and equality.