Nursing undergraduate programs

Site Map Employee Directory. Whether you are a student seeking to become a nurse, an adult desiring to change careers to nursing, or a practicing nurse wanting to reach the next level of your education and career, our undergraduate nursing programs will help you achieve your goals. Choose a track below to learn more. Request More Info Apply Now. To prepare competent professional nurses who provide caring therapeutic interventions to meet the health needs of culturally diverse persons.

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If you find equivalent courses, you may apply to have the credits transferred to WCU. NO, WCU does not accept these nursing credits. View the Course Catalog. Internal Transfer Application Requirements Application packets will include the following materials: If you are an internal transfer student , it will be necessary for you to request an official transcript of all coursework completed, at all institutions you attended. You may ask WCU's Registrar office to send this information to the Nursing Department or have your official transcripts sent from each institution you attended.

How long will it take me to graduate once I start the program? The traditional undergraduate BSN program will take no less than 5 semesters to complete. Students in the traditional program are not permitted to enroll in A2B reserved classes. Will I graduate on time? Some students graduate in 4 years as internal transfer students.

The time it takes to complete the nursing program is dependent upon the coursework you completed prior to your internal transfer. It is also dependent upon your success with all nursing classes. Will I fall behind other students? This depends on your success with nursing coursework.

Not all students are successful with each nursing class and need to repeat a class. If this were to occur, you will be "out of sequence" in the progression plan and it will take longer to complete the nursing program.

Must I complete the Pre-requisites before I can apply? You may not apply to the internal transfer program unless the following core science classes are complete and you earned a minimum composite GPA of 2.

YES, but you will not be accepted until final grades are posted in December. Please note, those who have completed the prerequisite core science classes will receive priority for this program. Can I transfer to WCU and then apply to the nursing program?

Yes, but this route is not advised or encouraged. This is a highly competitive application process and there is no guarantee that you will be accepted into our Nursing program once you become a WCU student.

Students that enroll in WCU from high school and have made an earnest attempt in another major, but found nursing is their calling receive priority for this program. Applications from students that transfer into WCU with the sole purpose of applying to our nursing program will be reviewed, only after our established students those beginning their academic career at WCU have been accommodated.

Please note, interest in this program has always been very high and we usually have 7 to 10 times the number of students applying to the program than what we can accommodate. NO, we only accept internal transfers into our program, therefore, you must be a WCU student to apply. Are there other options at WCU Nursing for me?

If you are serious about Nursing, consider a two-year nursing program at a community college or diploma program. Health care facilities often pay for the students to complete their BSN coursework, so not only are you working as an RN, your employer is also paying for two years of your college education.

Please consider this an alternative route into Nursing! Internal Transfer Application. MLS program is offered online. The Auburn University at Montgomery Communication Disorders Program is one of only a few in the country where undergraduate students receive direct clinical experience with patients. After graduation, students are qualified to work in the public school systems of Alabama as an assistant to a licensed speech-language pathologist.

Students may also opt to pursue a graduate degree to qualify as a licensed speech-language pathologist or audiologist. Jobs are available in school systems, private practice, early intervention programs, skilled nursing facilities, or hospital-medical settings. Non-TU Transfer students — Click here to apply. Freshmen TU students — Click here to apply. Applications will be reviewed beginning on February 1st and must be completed prior to July 31st to begin in the fall semester.

Full admission to the program is confirmed, via a letter sent to the student, when the provisionally accepted student meets all academic and professional requirements and standards as defined by The University of Tulsa, the Oklahoma Board of Nursing, accrediting bodies, and local hospitals.

These requirements include:. Prospective nursing students whose first language is not English must have a minimum TOEFL score of 85 on the internet-based examination with sub-score of 26 for speaking or have an IELTS overall score of 7. Advanced standing may be obtained with approval of courses on college transcripts.

The University of Tulsa recognizes that financing a quality college education is often difficult, and we are dedicated to providing equal access to all qualified students. Upon being admitted to The University of Tulsa, if eligible, scholarship assistance is determined by the Office of Admission.

Additional funds may be awarded directly to the students by Tulsa hospitals for their junior and senior years. Students repay these additional funds by working for the funding institution after graduation. Out-of-town students who plan to return home after graduation should check with their local hospitals for similar financial assistance.

Indian Health Service. Provides nursing scholarships for American Indians and Alaskan Native students. National Student Nurses Association. Provides nursing scholarships for active members with excellent academic records. Offer scholarships for students pursuing professional nursing education programs.