School of Nursing

July 25, 2017

A partnership for primary care in areas of need

Mount Rainier National Park photos

New HRSA Grant seeks to improve primary care training in rural and underserved areas


June 23, 2017

Classes

Individualized programs of study will be developed to supplement prior coursework and prepare students for board certification as an Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner OR Pediatric Clinical Nurse Specialist.  GCPAPN-PNP-AC applicants will be admitted on a space-available basis. The typical program of study is 4-5 quarters, though this will vary by individual.  Programs of study…


March 23, 2016

Verifying preceptor hours

Re-certifying and verifying preceptor hours The UW School of Nursing will provide verification of hours of preceptorship. This information can be used to complete the preceptorship verification forms, a requirement for re-certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center and other organizations. Forms and documentation Many commonly used forms and details related to the documentation needed by certifying…


July 12, 2013

Classes

Individualized programs of study will be developed to supplement prior coursework and prepare students for board certification as a Primary Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner OR Pediatric Clinical Nurse Specialist.  GCPAPN-PNP-PC applicants will be admitted on a space-available basis. The typical program of study is 4-5 quarters, though this will vary by individual.  Programs of study generally…


Accreditation

Background The University of Washington (UW) is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities and is a member of the Association of American Universities. The UW School of Nursing offers five-degree programs—the BSN, MN, MS, DNP, and Ph.D.—as well as a fast-track bachelor’s program, ABSN, and a Graduate Certificate Program approved by the UW…


April 9, 2024

2024 US World News and Report Rankings Released

The UW School of Nursing has been named a leading educator of nurses among public colleges/universities offering graduate programs by US News & World Report.


March 12, 2024

Meet our outstanding DNP Class of 2024!

On March 12, 2024 – we celebrate our Class of 2024 Doctor of Nursing Practice students!


October 2, 2023

Apply

Deadlines The priority deadline for the DNP program will be 11:59 p.m. on January 15. The second deadline is May 1. Please note that many tracks are highly competitive and will likely fill their cohorts after the January deadline. Admission after the January 15 deadline is on a space-available basis. Application checklist We do not…


July 11, 2023

New interim chair to lead the Department of Child, Family, and Population Health Nursing

Dr. Pamela Kohler, PhD, MPH, RN, has been selected as interim chair to lead the Department of Child, Family, and Population Health Nursing (CFPHN).


March 29, 2022

The Nation’s Leading Public Nursing School

US News & World Report has once again named the UW School of Nursing America’s leading educator of nurses among public colleges/universities offering Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and master’s programs. We are particularly proud of having sustained our position in the top tier of nursing schools over many years. This speaks to the consistency…


University of Washington Ranked #1 Among Public Nursing Schools

The UW School of Nursing has again been named America’s leading educator of nurses among public colleges and universities that offer graduate programs by US News & World Report.


March 15, 2022

Congratulations Doctor of Nursing Practice Graduates Class of 2022!

School leadership and DNP track leads shared a few words for the graduating class of DNP students.


September 30, 2020

Meet our new faculty

We’re excited to have new Husky Nurse faculty – learn more about them.


March 16, 2020

UW School of Nursing is Ranked No. 1 by US News and World Report

for immediate release Contact: Holly Moye (206) 685-5684 (617) 276-5248 (cell) hmmoye@uw.edu UW School of Nursing is Ranked No. 1 by US News and World Report Mar 16, 2020 9:01 pm PDT, Seattle—The UW School of Nursing received the number 1 overall ranking by US News and World Report for a school offering a doctor…


February 3, 2020

January News and Awards

Faculty, student and staff awards and news for January 2020.


December 2, 2019

November News and Awards

Faculty, student and staff awards and news for November 2019.


June 25, 2018

Global rural health fellowship program

Global Rural Health Fellowship Program DNP- Alaska The UW School of Nursing’s Center for Global Health Nursing and the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium is recruiting DNPs to work in Alaska for a 12-month period. Fellows will have the opportunity to practice in Alaska at both the Alaska Native Medical Center and in rural Tribal…


March 1, 2017

Contact us

Hours and access The Simulation Center operating hours vary depending on the quarter.  The SIM Center is typically closed during quarter breaks.  Access during that time is on a special appointment basis only. Our calendar is available on the SoN Intranet for access by SoN Faculty and staff: http://intranet.nursing.uw.edu/ For general inquires to the Simulation…


July 12, 2016

If you were not admitted

Each year we receive many qualified applications for UW Nurse Camp. Though we are not able to accommodate everyone who applies, we are committed to helping you pursue your academic and professional goals. Though we cannot offer an online nurse camp, the following resources give you different ways to access similar experiences. Becoming a nurse The…


April 18, 2016

Doctoral and postdoctoral training

Doctoral and postdoctoral training In addition to our PhD in Nursing Science program, the UW School of Nursing offers several opportunities for enhanced training in specific areas of nursing science. Trainees in these programs are generally supported via fellowships. Pre- and Post-doctoral training program in Biology to Society In 2021, the Future of Nursing Report…


March 21, 2016

Scientific inquiry and research

Scientific inquiry and research Over the last century we have witnessed the most explosive growth in scientific discovery in all of human history. The UW School of Nursing has been at the forefront of the search for new, innovative knowledge that improves the human condition. We have consistently ranked among the top nursing schools in…


July 12, 2013

Classes

Core graduate Nurse-Midwifery curriculum The midwifery curriculum will be individualized for each graduate certificate student, based on consultation with a faculty adviser using transcripts and course syllabi from the previous advanced practice nursing graduate program. The program of study will be approved by the DNP coordinating committee. Most graduate certificate students are able to complete…


Non-degree seeking status

Students who have earned a bachelor’s degree may apply to take graduate level, non-clinical nursing classes without being admitted to a School of Nursing degree program. This is called Graduate Non-Matriculated (GNM) status. Once admitted as a GNM student, you will be assigned to the GNM adviser who will know which courses are open to GNM enrollment and assist you…


Clinical precepting

Clinical precepting Clinical partnerships are one of the UW School of Nursing’s most precious resources in preparing the next generation of advanced practice registered nurses and advanced systems and population health experts. Clinical preceptors have a deep interest in and commitment to our academic programs and demonstrate excellence in clinical practice and community service. Clinical…


Forms

Registration Online registration information Registration Instructions: State tuition | PCE Online registration guide Online registration payment procedures General Petition to the Dean of the Graduate School Summary of Conferences Track-specific forms Population Health Nursing Population Health Nursing Quarterly Advising form Population Health Nursing Recommended Milestones Program of study forms   Track Beginning quarter for cohort…


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