Overview

The Nursing - Accelerated Second Bachelor's Degree Pathway BSc program offered at University of South Florida allows students with an awarded bachelor’s degree and who have completed all the Nursing prerequisite courses to be considered for admission into the Accelerated Second Bachelor’s Degree major; upon completion, students will earn a second bachelor’s degree.

This is a full-time, limited access program, as mandated by the State, and is structured sequentially. Admission is competitive. Any student who applies to the undergraduate program in the College of Nursing is initially coded as “Pre-Nursing” prior to official acceptance to the College of Nursing.

Research Opportunities

All undergraduate students in any degree program can participate in undergraduate research. There are a number of options to receive academic credit for a mentored research experience and to have the experience show on the official transcript.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Patient Centered Care: Essentials of Nursing Practice

Patient Centered Care: Essentials of Nursing Practice Clinical

Health Assessment, Wellness, and Prevention Across the Life Span

Pathophysiology for Nursing Practice

Pharmacology in Nursing Practice

Complex Health Nursing

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00

More details

International applicants living outside the U.S. may apply up to one year prior to the desired term of entry.

Language

English

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Credits

62 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Tampa, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Admission to the University of South Florida, as a degree seeking undergraduate student.

Completed of the first Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution by the program start date for the term of entry.

Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA on all undergraduate work.

Completion of at least seven of the eight Nursing prerequisite courses by the published deadline for the intended term of entry

Note: Any outstanding Nursing prerequisites must be completed by the program state date, with a minimum grade of C or better, while maintaining a cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0.

If selected, a formal interview with College of Nursing faculty.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

18416 USD / year

≈ 18416 USD / year
Out-of-State

18416 USD / year

≈ 18416 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

6410 USD / year

≈ 6410 USD / year

Living costs

Tampa

United States

1122 - 1951 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Living costs

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Funding

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