Kwantlen Polytechnic University offers a four-year BScN and an Advanced Entry BScN that are CASN-accredited and BCCNM-eligible. KPU's Surrey campus is embedded in the heart of BC's largest Punjabi and South Asian community — arguably the most culturally supportive environment in Canada for Indian nursing students.
Location
Surrey, Canada
Programme focus
B.Sc. Nursing
Annual tuition
$15,000
Next intake
September

$15,000
4 years
English
September
Surrey, Canada
Public
Kwantlen Polytechnic University offers a four-year BScN and an Advanced Entry BScN that are CASN-accredited and BCCNM-eligible. KPU's Surrey campus is embedded in the heart of BC's largest Punjabi and South Asian community — arguably the most culturally supportive environment in Canada for Indian nursing students. The Fraser Health clinical placement network and Surrey Memorial Hospital provide strong clinical infrastructure.
Surrey is BC's second-largest city and the heart of the province's Punjabi-speaking community. KPU's Surrey campus is directly adjacent to Surrey Central SkyTrain station. Shared student housing in Surrey runs CAD 850–1,150/month. Indian grocery superstores, gurdwaras, temples, and South Asian cultural organisations are embedded throughout the city.
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Practical information about day-to-day life while pursuing this program at Kwantlen Polytechnic University in Surrey, the country. This covers the campus environment, accommodation, daily living and available safety and student-support services.
Surrey is BC's second-largest city and the heart of the province's Punjabi-speaking community. KPU's Surrey campus is directly adjacent to Surrey Central SkyTrain station. Shared student housing in Surrey runs CAD 850–1,150/month. Indian grocery superstores, gurdwaras, temples, and South Asian cultural organisations are embedded throughout the city.
KPU has student housing support services. Most students live off-campus in Surrey, Langley, or Newton areas (CAD 850–1,150/month shared). Surrey's Indian community extensively supports new student arrivals through community and cultural networks.
Surrey's Indian food infrastructure is exceptional — Punjabi Market on 128 Street is one of Canada's most celebrated South Asian commercial districts. Every South Asian cuisine, grocery chain, and cultural service is available within minutes of the KPU campus.
Surrey requires standard urban precautions. Whalley (near KPU Surrey campus) has historically higher crime rates than other Surrey areas — students should apply standard urban awareness practices. The KPU campus itself is well-secured. KPU's nursing program has academic advisors, clinical placement coordinators, and a well-developed international student support structure. The large Indian student body means strong peer networks and active Indian student associations.
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Kwantlen Polytechnic University offers a four-year BScN and an Advanced Entry BScN that are CASN-accredited and BCCNM-eligible. KPU's Surrey campus is embedded in the heart of BC's largest Punjabi and South Asian community — arguably the most culturally supportive environment in Canada for Indian nursing students.
Location
Surrey, Canada
Programme focus
B.Sc. Nursing
Annual tuition
$15,000
Next intake
September

$15,000
4 years
English
September
Surrey, Canada
Public
Kwantlen Polytechnic University offers a four-year BScN and an Advanced Entry BScN that are CASN-accredited and BCCNM-eligible. KPU's Surrey campus is embedded in the heart of BC's largest Punjabi and South Asian community — arguably the most culturally supportive environment in Canada for Indian nursing students. The Fraser Health clinical placement network and Surrey Memorial Hospital provide strong clinical infrastructure.
Surrey is BC's second-largest city and the heart of the province's Punjabi-speaking community. KPU's Surrey campus is directly adjacent to Surrey Central SkyTrain station. Shared student housing in Surrey runs CAD 850–1,150/month. Indian grocery superstores, gurdwaras, temples, and South Asian cultural organisations are embedded throughout the city.
Open a programme profile for eligibility, tuition, curriculum and application planning.
Practical information about day-to-day life while pursuing this program at Kwantlen Polytechnic University in Surrey, the country. This covers the campus environment, accommodation, daily living and available safety and student-support services.
Surrey is BC's second-largest city and the heart of the province's Punjabi-speaking community. KPU's Surrey campus is directly adjacent to Surrey Central SkyTrain station. Shared student housing in Surrey runs CAD 850–1,150/month. Indian grocery superstores, gurdwaras, temples, and South Asian cultural organisations are embedded throughout the city.
KPU has student housing support services. Most students live off-campus in Surrey, Langley, or Newton areas (CAD 850–1,150/month shared). Surrey's Indian community extensively supports new student arrivals through community and cultural networks.
Surrey's Indian food infrastructure is exceptional — Punjabi Market on 128 Street is one of Canada's most celebrated South Asian commercial districts. Every South Asian cuisine, grocery chain, and cultural service is available within minutes of the KPU campus.
Surrey requires standard urban precautions. Whalley (near KPU Surrey campus) has historically higher crime rates than other Surrey areas — students should apply standard urban awareness practices. The KPU campus itself is well-secured. KPU's nursing program has academic advisors, clinical placement coordinators, and a well-developed international student support structure. The large Indian student body means strong peer networks and active Indian student associations.
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