Overview

The Nursing programme at the University of Florida is designed to transform students into compassionate and highly skilled healthcare professionals. This comprehensive Bachelor of Science curriculum integrates rigorous academic coursework with hands-on clinical experience to address modern healthcare challenges. Students are trained to provide holistic care for diverse populations across the entire lifespan.

Why Nursing at the University of Florida?

The College of Nursing has a prestigious history of pioneering nursing education, including establishing Florida’s first nurse practitioner and PhD in Nursing Science programmes. Students benefit from a curriculum built on the "Care, Lead, Inspire" framework, which ensures they graduate as transformative leaders. The university provides innovative technological resources and initiatives that connect students with international populations and diverse clinical settings.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: USD 30900 per year
National fee: USD 30900 per year
Local fee: USD 6380 per year

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Syllabus

The curriculum is structured to progress from foundational nursing principles to advanced clinical practice and leadership. Modules may include:

Clinical Reasoning: Health Assessment
Professional Nursing Practice
Personalized Nursing Care
Pathophysiology/Pharmacology
Research and Evidence-Based Nursing
Adult Acute Conditions
Mental Health
Policy and Change in Nursing Practice
Population Health

Careers with Nursing

Graduates are prepared for generalist roles in professional nursing, equipped to work within complex healthcare systems. The programme focuses on developing competencies that allow graduates to improve patient outcomes through evidence-based practice and advocacy. Potential career paths include roles in acute care, community health, and mental health settings, as well as leadership positions within interdisciplinary healthcare teams. The degree also provides a strong foundation for those seeking to influence health policy or pursue advanced clinical specialisations.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Lead and Inspire: Professional Nursing Practice

Clinical Reasoning: Health Assessment

Principles of Personalized Nursing Care

Lead and Inspire: Policy and Change in Nursing Practice

Clinical Reasoning and Personalized Nursing Care: Women, Children and Families

Clinical Reasoning and Personalized Nursing Care: Adult Chronic Conditions

Clinical Reasoning and Personalized Nursing Care: Population Health

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Gainesville, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GMAT

460

English requirements

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100

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Other requirements

General requirements

All international applicants should apply online.
Submit the non-refundable $30 application fee (U.S. currency drawn on a U.S. bank or credit card); an application will not be considered without this fee.
Freshmen must submit official SAT or ACT (with writing test) scores.
Applicants whose native language is not English must submit official scores from the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or International English Language Testing System (IELTS).
Freshman applicants with coursework completed outside the US must submit at least three full years of their most current secondary school transcripts, in addition to the final/senior year schedule or predicted grades, in both native language of instruction, and if applicable, a certified English translation.

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

30900 USD / year

≈ 30900 USD / year
Out-of-State

30900 USD / year

≈ 30900 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

6380 USD / year

≈ 6380 USD / year

Living costs

Gainesville

United States

900 - 1335 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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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Domestic

Living costs

Gainesville

Funding

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