Academics & Programs

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Whether you’re starting your nursing journey or building on current academic credentials, the UofL School of Nursing has a program for you.

Academic Programs

Whether seeking education as a registered nurse, advanced practice registered nurse, or nurse researcher, the UofL School of Nursing offers accredited degree programs and graduate certificates to support your future in nursing.

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Undergraduate Programs

First-time freshmen, transfer students, or second-degree students can explore all Bachelor of Science in Nursing programs.

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Graduate Programs

Baccalaureate prepared nurses can explore all Master of Science in Nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice and Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing programs.

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Online Programs

For associate degree nurses and bachelor prepared nurses, explore the programs offered 100% online.

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Accelerated Programs

Through the ABSN and CEP programs, students can earn their BSN faster than before. Those with a bachelor's degree in a concentration outside of nursing or those currently enrolled in an ADN program can explore these program options.