Accelerated Second Degree Nursing
Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Fairfield University's Accelerated Second Degree Nursing program offers individuals with non-nursing bachelor's degrees a fast-track pathway to earn a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) within 15 months. This program leverages your prior education and experience to develop essential nursing competencies, including social awareness, critical thinking, aesthetic sensibility, and professional values, preparing graduates to succeed on the NCLEX licensing exam and excel as healthcare leaders.
- Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
- 1 year, 3 months
- On Campus
- ₹68,74,349/Year
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Program Overview
Fairfield University's Accelerated Second Degree Nursing program offers individuals with non-nursing bachelor's degrees a fast-track pathway to earn a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) within 15 months. This program leverages your prior education and experience to develop essential nursing competencies, including social awareness, critical thinking, aesthetic sensibility, and professional values, preparing graduates to succeed on the NCLEX licensing exam and excel as healthcare leaders.
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Class Size
400 Students
Key Features
Specializations Available
AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction
Research Opportunities
Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships
Admission Requirements
IELTS
6.5
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2026-05-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Starting 2026-01-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Program Start
Feb-26
Programme Structure
Courses include:Professional NursingHealthcare Delivery SystemsHealth AssessmentGeriatric NursingFundamentals of Nursing CareHealth & WellnessBasic Pathophysiology and Pharmacology
Program Highlights
- Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
- Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
- Expert faculty with industry experience
- Career support and placement assistance
Academic Requirements
GPA
3.0
English Language Requirements
IELTS
6.5
Overall ScoreAdditional Requirements
Applicants must submit a completed admission form, a professional resume, a personal statement (approximately 500 words) outlining their motivation for pursuing a BSN at Fairfield University and relevant experiences, official transcripts, and two recommendation letters—preferably one from a current employer or supervisor. International transfer students in the U.S. on an F-1 visa must also provide additional documentation 30 days prior to the semester start, including visa details and current academic records. Interviews may be required as part of the selection process.
Course Fees
₹68,74,349/Year
Annual Fee
1 year, 3 months
Total Duration
Living Costs
No Living costs available.
University Scholarships
No University Scholarships Available
External Scholarships
Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship
N/A
Amount
1250 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Master's Scholarship
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship
N/A
Amount
2000 USD
Deadline
15 Apr 2025
Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History
N/A
Amount
300 EUR
Deadline
Anytime
Eligibility Requirements
No Eligibility Requirements Available
Application Process
No Application Steps Available
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