Dr. Jill Bally

Professor

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Biography

Jill Bally is a Professor at the College of Nursing, University of Saskatchewan, with decades of nursing experience in various clinical settings including Acute Care Pediatrics and a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Jill joined the College of Nursing in 2004, taking on a tenure track position in 2011. She leads an interdisciplinary team focused on patient-oriented research, emphasizing participatory anti-oppressive qualitative mixed methods approaches. Her research centers on honoring the voices of diverse families, particularly Indigenous families, exploring the complexities of caregiving and healthcare experiences for children with life-limiting and life-threatening illnesses. Throughout her career, Jill has secured funding from notable institutions including the Royal Bank of Canada and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research. She is committed to promoting health and wellness in Indigenous youth and has taught a variety of courses in the nursing program, continuously developing her teaching and learning practices. Jill's extensive research interests include Pediatric Nursing, Family Nursing, Pediatric Life Limiting and Life Threatening Illnesses, and Pediatric Interprofessional Education. She is passionate about engaging with her students and fostering their academic growth.

Research Interests

Courses

NURS 200: Nursing Foundations Perspectives Influences NURS 330: Maternal Child Adolescent Family Centered Nursing NURS 331: Maternal Child Adolescent Family Centered Nursing Practice NURS 450: Practice Integration NURS 824: Advanced Integrative Exercise NURS 893: Qualitative Research Methods

Requirements for University of Saskatchewan

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:19
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:19
Speaking
Required:19
Total
Required:86
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:120
Overall
Required:120
Prerequisites
Four-year undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline
Application Checklist
  • Official transcripts
  • Letters of recommendation
  • Statement of intent
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Standard university-wide graduate requirements apply to most arts and science departments unless otherwise specified by the program.