Overview
The Nursing program of University of Central Florida is nationally accredited and available at three campus locations in Central Florida. This limited-access, upper-division program prepares students for entry-level practice as well as advancement into leadership and graduate studies.
Curriculum
The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) curriculum is very demanding with a strong emphasis on the sciences.
The BSN degree also includes service-learning courses with clinical rotations in culturally diverse, medically underserved communities, as well as clinical rotations in long-term care facilities, hospitals and other healthcare agencies. All nursing courses are offered during the day, while some clinical rotations may take place at night or on the weekends.
The BSN curriculum provides a strong foundation for entry-level nursing practice and advancement into leadership positions and graduate studies. A nurse with a BSN degree provides comprehensive care in a variety of acute, community and rehabilitative settings.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Health Assessment
- Health Assessment Lab
- Essentials of Nursing Practice
- Pathophysiology for Nursing Practice
- Nursing Care of the Adult: Clinical Practice
- Nursing Care of Families
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 30 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Human Medicine Nursing View 690 other Bachelors in Nursing in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Complete and submit the online application
- Official transcripts, graduation certificates and/or leaving exam results for all international and U.S. secondary schools (high schools) attended. Refer to our Country Reference Guide for a list of secondary school credentials required by country.
- Certified literal translation for any documentation submitted in a language other than English, if applicable
- All official AICE, AP, Cambridge AS/A level scores, CLEP and IB scores, if applicable
- Official SAT or ACT
- Submit proof of English proficiency, if required
- Submit required immigration documentation
Tuition Fee
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International
35904 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 748 USD per credit during 30 months. -
National
35904 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 748 USD per credit during 30 months. -
In-State
10176 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 212 USD per credit during 30 months.
Living costs for Orlando
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.