Bachelor's Degree Full Time

Nursing

at Davis & Elkins College · Elkins, West Virginia

Duration

4 years

Tuition

On request

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Bachelor's Degree in Nursing at Davis & Elkins College is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required to become effective nursing professionals. The program combines rigorous academic coursework with hands-on clinical experience, preparing students to meet the healthcare needs of diverse populations. Students will study fundamental topics such as anatomy, pharmacology, nursing ethics, and patient care techniques.

The typical structure of the program includes both classroom learning and practical training in various healthcare environments. Students will have opportunities to engage in clinical rotations at hospitals, clinics, and community health settings. This blend of theory and practice not only enhances students' understanding of nursing concepts but also fosters critical thinking and decision-making skills necessary in a fast-paced medical field.

Through this program, students will gain vital skills such as clinical judgement, effective communication, empathy, and teamwork. By studying nursing in the US, students benefit from exposure to advanced healthcare technologies and methodologies, as well as the opportunity to learn alongside experienced healthcare professionals. This fosters a comprehensive educational experience that prepares graduates to tackle real-world challenges in nursing.

Entry requirements

To be considered for admission into the nursing program, applicants should typically possess a high school diploma or equivalent, along with a strong background in science and mathematics. It is beneficial for students to have completed courses in biology, chemistry, and algebra. Additionally, students may need to provide transcripts, letters of recommendation, and a personal statement outlining their passion for nursing.

English:

International applicants are generally required to demonstrate proficiency in English. Acceptable scores for the TOEFL typically start at 80 (iBT) or an IELTS score of 6.5. It is recommended that students verify specific requirements directly through the university’s admissions office for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

International students:

International students seeking to enroll in the nursing program must obtain an F-1 visa to study in the United States. This requires the issuance of an I-20 form from Davis & Elkins College. Furthermore, students must comply with the SEVIS (Student and Exchange Visitor Information System) regulations for international students.

Career outcomes

Registered Nurse (RN)
Nurse Educator
Healthcare Administrator
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Nurse Practitioner
Pediatric Nurse
Public Health Nurse
Critical Care Nurse

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Nursing at Davis & Elkins College?

It typically takes 4 years, with intakes in Fall, Spring.

What are the entry requirements?

What are the career outcomes?

Registered Nurse (RN)Nurse EducatorHealthcare AdministratorClinical Nurse SpecialistNurse PractitionerPediatric NursePublic Health NurseCritical Care Nurse

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