Dr. Heather Thomson

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Heather Thomson is an Assistant Professor in the Teaching Stream and Director of the Undergraduate Program at the Lawrence Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing, University of Toronto. With a background as a registered nurse and advanced degrees in nursing science, Heather specializes in Health Services Research. She earned her PhD in Nursing Science from the University of Toronto in 2015, following her Master's degree in Nursing with a focus on Administration from the same institution and a Bachelor's degree in Nursing from the University of Calgary. Her research interests lie at the intersection of nursing education and healthcare delivery, emphasizing practical training and the implementation of evidence-based practices. She advocates for nursing as a critical component of the healthcare system and is committed to enhancing the educational experience for nursing students.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Toronto

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Appropriate four-year bachelor's degree Background in sociological theory and statistics preferred
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Specialization Notes

Department of Sociology