Bachelor's Degree Full Time

Nursing

at Ave Maria University · Ave Maria, Florida

Duration

4 years

Tuition

On request

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

About this program

About the Nursing Program

The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program at Ave Maria University is a comprehensive and rigorous education designed to prepare students for a professional career in nursing. This program covers essential topics, including human anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, and nursing ethics, integrating both theoretical knowledge and practical experience. Students will engage in clinical rotations within various healthcare settings, which help them apply their learning to real-world situations, enhancing their hands-on experience.

The curriculum emphasizes critical thinking, patient-centered care, and effective communication skills, essential for successful nursing practice. As technology continues to evolve in the healthcare sector, students are trained in the latest medical technologies and practices to ensure they are well-equipped for a demanding profession. The program also encourages a holistic approach, promoting the importance of emotional and spiritual support in patient care.

Studying nursing in the US provides a unique opportunity to learn in a dynamic healthcare environment. The nation's advanced healthcare systems and diversity offer students exposure to a wide range of medical practices and patient populations. Graduating with a BSN equips students with the skills and credentials necessary to enter the nursing field with confidence and competence.

Entry requirements

Entry Requirements

To gain admission to the BSN program at Ave Maria University, applicants typically need to have completed the following:

A high school diploma or equivalent with a strong background in science and mathematics
Completion of prerequisite courses, such as biology, chemistry, and anatomy
Minimum GPA standards as stipulated by the program
Personal statement or essay outlining motivation and career goals in nursing
Letters of recommendation from educators or professionals in healthcare

English:

English Language Requirements

International students are typically required to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests. The common requirements include:

TOEFL: A minimum score of 80-100 or equivalent
IELTS: A minimum score of 6.5 - 7.0 or equivalent

International students:

International Student Requirements

International students interested in the BSN program must fulfill the following requirements:

Obtain an F-1 student visa
Secure an I-20 Form issued by the university
Maintain SEVIS compliance throughout their studies

Career outcomes

Career Outcomes

Registered Nurse (RN)
Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Nursing Educator
Healthcare Administrator
Pediatric Nurse
Emergency Room Nurse
Public Health Nurse

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