The only Bachelor of Midwifery program in Alberta, Mount Royal University’s four-year B.Mid. degree prepares you to care for families during pregnancy, childbirth and in the first six weeks of their babies’ lives by combining theoretical knowledge and extensive practical experience. You will graduate from this comprehensive, research-informed program ready to take the Canadian Midwifery Registration Examination (CMRE). Successful passing of the CMRE exam allows you to apply for registration anywhere in Canada.
Be well prepared for a rewarding nursing career by taking Mount Royal University’s accredited Bachelor of Nursing program. Promoting the health and wellness of people and communities is at the heart of this undergraduate degree. The four-year curriculum has been designed to meet the challenges facing today’s nurses. You will graduate with confidence in your knowledge and skills and ready to contribute in any number of settings within this growing health care field.
Biology, the study of life, contributes broadly to human welfare in areas such as medicine, biotechnology, agriculture, the environment, and the food industry.
The biologists in the Department of Biology work together to integrate their individual disciplines into a unified course of study that is focused on meeting students' needs and exposing students to the various aspects of fields of biology.
The Department of Chemistry and Physics houses the minors of:
Chemistry - this is the branch of science that studies the composition of the universe at an atomic and molecular level. Chemistry is often called the central science because it is a key part of each of other science and technology fields, including biology, geology, physics, and engineering, and to the pharmaceutical and petroleum industries.
Physics - this is the branch of science concerned with the nature and properties of matter and energy. Many of the technological inventions that we take for granted have resulted from theoretical and applied knowledge from physics.
Earth and Environmental Sciences are interdisciplinary fields that focus the planet's lithosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere and biosphere and their interactions. Studies embrace the geological, geographical and environmental disciplines that investigate the structure, history and resources of the earth, and the physical and human-related impacts that alter its processes and landscapes
Finance is about managing money and acquiring funds. Through a combination of theory and application students will develop an in-depth knowledge of investments, financial analysis, financial risk management, corporate and international finance. An incredibly versatile program, this knowledge can be applied personally, at the corporate level or in the public sector.
The study of history at Mount Royal University provides you with a broad base of knowledge in Canadian, European and American history. It also develops an understanding of the methods of historical research and analysis and historical reasoning that distinguish history as a branch of knowledge in the humanities and social sciences.
Human Resources is about managing the personnel of an organization. Students pursuing a concentration in Human Resources will develop an understanding of how to develop and implement recruitment programs, training plans and compensation and benefit packages. As well, students will learn to take the lead in effective employee relations programs and to apply changing government regulations to organizational planning.
Learn the design process from project inception to implementation. Combine theory and studio-based projects, working individually and in teams, to develop your understanding of building systems and design tools. Launch a dynamic career in interior design with a required paid work internship.
The International Business program is designed to prepare students to operate and compete in the global business environment. Through a combination of theory and application students will develop an in-depth knowledge of global trade, cross cultural management, international supply chain management, methods to enter foreign markets, and more. The International Business program is versatile and increasingly relevant as the business world becomes progressively more globalized.