BSN

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

The baccalaureate program at the University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing prepares a professional nurse whose practice is based upon nursing science, related sciences and the arts in order to promote, restore, and maintain the health of human beings. Throughout the program, nursing courses are taken concurrently with courses in the College of Arts and Sciences, contributing to the development of the liberally educated practitioner. Graduates of the program are generalists with the necessary base for graduate education and continuing professional development.

For more information, see the Undergraduate Program section.

Registered nurses, who are graduates of diploma or associate degree programs in nursing, may choose to enroll in the RN-BSN or RN-MSN Options programs.