OUR PROGRAMS
UW Nursing graduates are highly skilled researchers and compassionate caregivers. Ranked as one of the top nursing schools for over 35 years, Husky Nurses are in high demand in healthcare settings around the globe. Whether you are driven to provide world-class direct care or to discover the next groundbreaking research to improve patient outcomes, the UW School of Nursing is the pathway to your new career in healthcare.
Where will your journey take you?
Undergraduate programs
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
Our Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program offers an exceptional blend of academic rigor, hands-on clinical experience, and a commitment to innovation in healthcare. With access to cutting-edge simulation labs, diverse clinical placements, and a strong focus on social responsibility, our students are prepared to excel in any healthcare setting.
Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN)
Fast-track your nursing career with the Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN) program. Designed for those with a prior bachelor’s degree, this intensive four-quarter program blends advanced nursing theory with hands-on clinical experience in top healthcare settings.
Graduate programs
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Renowned for its rigorous curriculum and expert faculty, our Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program prepares you to lead in advanced clinical practice, healthcare policy, and education. With cutting-edge research opportunities, state-of-the-art facilities, and a strong focus on social justice and improving health outcomes, you’ll gain the skills and knowledge needed to drive change in healthcare.
Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing Science (PhD)
As a Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing Science (PhD) student at one of the nation’s leading research institutions, you’ll work alongside renowned faculty to explore innovative research that shapes healthcare practices and policies worldwide. This program offers unparalleled opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration, cutting-edge research, and a commitment to health equity.
Master of Science in Clinical Informatics and Patient-Centered Technologies (MS-CIPCT)
Transform healthcare through technology with our Master of Science in Clinical Informatics and Patient-Centered Technologies (MS-CIPCT) program. This innovative program, jointly run by the UW School of Nursing and UW School of Medicine, equips you with the expertise to leverage data and technology to improve patient care and health outcomes. Learn from leading experts in the field, engage in hands-on projects, and explore the latest advancements in clinical informatics.
Graduate certificates, post-doctoral study, and courses
Graduate certificates
Advance your expertise and broaden your career potential with our graduate certificate programs. Tailored for both nursing and non-nursing professionals, these programs provide focused education in high-demand areas like advanced practice, leadership, and healthcare technology.
Post-doctoral study
Work alongside leading experts on groundbreaking projects that are shaping the future of healthcare. Benefit from cutting-edge facilities and engage in high-impact studies. Our supportive and vibrant research environment offers the ideal platform for professional growth and meaningful contributions to the nursing field.
Non-degree seeking status
Unlock new opportunities in nursing as a Graduate Non-Matriculated student. This flexible pathway lets you explore advanced coursework and gain valuable knowledge without committing to a full degree program — ideal for professionals aiming to enhance their skills or achieve specific career goals.