Graduate Admissions

Getting started with graduate admissions

Take the next step toward advancing your nursing career. Requirements may vary between programs, so be sure to reference the resources below when preparing to apply. 

Graduate Admissions Process

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Review Program Requirements

Procedures may vary by program, so be sure to review the instructions below before applying to your intended program.

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Create Your NursingCAS Account

The School of Nursing participates in Nursing’s Centralized Application Service (NursingCAS), which collects and processes application documents and verifies transcripts. Review information for accessing and preparing your graduate application in NursingCAS.

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Apply!

Complete and submit your NursingCAS application. The School of Nursing will use application information from NursingCAS to make admission decisions.

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Spring Term Application Deadlines

Application Opens on NursingCAS

Spring term admits for MSN-APRN specialties and MSN Leadership only. 

Application Closes on NursingCAS

All applicants must be in verified status on NursingCAS and have paid the supplemental application fee to UofL Graduate Admissions.