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Accelerated 2nd Degree BSN (Nursing) at University of Pittsburgh

University of Pittsburgh, United States

Programme overview

Build on what you learned from your previous non-nursing degree program(s) or career path to become a Registered Nurse.

Faculty: School of Nursing  |  Department: School of Nursing  |  Duration: One year (three consecutive full-time semesters)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: Fall and spring  |  Location: Pittsburgh, PA, United States

What you will study

Three consecutive semesters of in-person study with 810 hours of clinical instruction in diverse settings across the region.

Career pathways

Graduates are prepared to take the NCLEX to become registered nurses and form a foundation for graduate study such as nurse practitioner or nurse anesthesia.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Open to students who have already earned a baccalaureate degree or higher. Deadlines: November 1 (fall priority), April 15 (fall regular), April 15 (spring priority), August 15 (spring regular).

Intake: Fall and spring

Duration: One year (three consecutive full-time semesters)

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