Overview

The curriculum of the Pacesetter BSN program of The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is arranged so that all of the nursing theory courses are offered in the first three semesters followed by a full-time, clinically intensive fourth semester.

Key facts

Baccalaureate education in nursing is based upon a study of the sciences and humanities/arts and provides a foundation for continuing personal, professional, and educational development. The curriculum is designed to allow the student the opportunity to become a competent, self-directed nursing generalist who is able to critically think and function in a variety of settings.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Health Assessment

Adult Health Care

Pathophysiology

Pharmacotherapeutics

Gerontologic Nursing

Adult and Older Adult Health Care

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 15 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-05-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-01-15 00:00:00
Starting 2025-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-03-15 00:00:00
Starting 2026-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-09-15 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

Blended

Disciplines

Nursing View 939 other Bachelors in Nursing in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

2.75

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

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

2.75 GPA or higher in the required 60 hours of nursing prerequisites.

3.00 GPA or higher in the required science prerequisites.

HESI A2 Entrance Exam score report

Online application and non-refundable $60.00 application fee.

Official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended. Electronic submission is preferred. Information on how to send electronic transcripts is available online. Transcripts must be printed within six months of receipt.

If you have previous college coursework from another country, you must have coursework evaluated by a credentialing service. This information will be used to determine which courses can satisfy the prerequisites.

Tuition Fee

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International

27864 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 13932 USD per semester during 15 months.
National

27864 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 13932 USD per semester during 15 months.
In-State

6984 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 3492 USD per semester during 15 months.

Living costs for Houston

1067 - 1950 USD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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