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 2024-01-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-10-01 00:00:00
Starting 2024-06-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-03-01 00:00:00
Starting 2024-08-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-03-01 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

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

53

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

Credits

62 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Human Medicine Pharmacy Nursing View 854 other Bachelors in Human Medicine in United States

Academic requirements

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

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

53

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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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 Fee

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International

8912 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 575 USD per credit during 48 months.
National

8912 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 575 USD per credit during 48 months.
In-State

3270 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 211 USD per credit during 48 months.

Living costs for Tampa

1122 - 1951 USD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Nursing - Accelerated Second Bachelor's Degree Pathway.

Available Scholarships

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