Bachelor's Degree Full Time

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

at Cumberland University · Lebanon, Tennessee

Duration

4 years

Tuition

On request

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program at Cumberland University offers a comprehensive education designed to prepare students for a rewarding career in nursing. Students will engage in a blend of theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience, ensuring a well-rounded approach to patient care. The curriculum includes courses in health sciences, nursing theory, pharmacology, mental health, and community health nursing.

Students will also have the opportunity to participate in clinical rotations at various healthcare facilities, which provide invaluable real-world experience under the guidance of experienced nursing professionals. This practical exposure is crucial for developing the skills necessary to address the complex needs of patients in diverse settings.

The program emphasizes critical thinking, effective communication, and leadership skills, equipping graduates to take on significant responsibilities in healthcare environments. Additionally, the BSN program promotes lifelong learning, encouraging students to pursue further education and specialization throughout their careers.

Studying nursing in the United States provides access to leading educational resources, advanced healthcare technologies, and diverse patient populations, making it an excellent choice for aspiring nurses looking to make an impact in the field.

Entry requirements

Applicants to the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program are typically required to have a high school diploma or equivalent, with a strong emphasis on foundational courses in science, mathematics, and English. Prospective students should demonstrate a solid academic record and meet any prerequisite coursework required for admission into the nursing major.

English:

International applicants are generally expected to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized testing. A minimum score of 80 on the TOEFL or an IELTS score of 6.5 is typically required to ensure students can succeed in an English-speaking academic environment.

International students:

International students must apply for an F-1 visa and provide documentation such as the Form I-20 and confirmation of SEVIS enrollment. It is crucial to consult with the university’s international office for specific guidance on the application process and additional requirements.