Which colleges and universities qualify for BEGIN?
Accredited Ontario College and University Nursing Programs. Please use this link for a list of approved Practical Nursing Programs in Ontario and this link for approved Bachelor of Science in Nursing programs.
BEGIN For Applicants
As a BEGIN participant, you’ll invest in your future. You’ll receive tuition grants, expand your nursing career, and make a positive impact on the Ontario healthcare system.
Log in to:
⦁ Apply
⦁ Check your application status
⦁ Connect with a case manager
Applicant Login
BEGIN For Employers
BEGIN aims to improve the recruitment and retention of Registered Practical Nurses (RPNs) and Registered Nurses (RNs) to the Long-Term Care and Home and Community Care sectors in Ontario.
Login to access the BEGIN for Employers portal. Please note, the portal is only open to employers and not staffing agencies.