Dr. Wanda Martin

Associate Professor

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Biography

Dr. Martin joined the College of Nursing at the University of Saskatchewan in 2014. She completed her PhD and holds degrees from the University of Victoria (BScN, 2001) and the University of Manitoba (MN, 2004). Her research, funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, focuses on the impact of food safety regulations on food security initiatives through situational analysis and complexity science. Dr. Martin aims to reduce health inequities through community-based food systems and is actively engaged in research linked to climate change. As a board director for Station 20 West, she collaborates with the Saskatoon Poverty Reduction Partnership and the Saskatoon Food Bank Learning Centre. Her teaching and supervisory roles involve both graduate and undergraduate students, particularly those interested in climate change and public health. Dr. Martin's methodological approach is largely qualitative, emphasizing systems thinking. Her commitment extends to promoting planetary health through sustainable practices. She is a research associate at the Community-University Institute for Social Research at the University of Saskatchewan.

Research Interests

Courses

NURS 405/805: Environmental Sustainability Health NURS 430: Community Health Nursing Building Partnerships NURS 821: Outcomes Research NURS 824: Advanced Integrative Exercise NURS 891: Nursing Theory Philosophy NURS 893: Qualitative Research NURS 990: Seminar NURS 997: Doctoral Seminar

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.