After completing your bachelor’s degree at UGA, your options for applying to nursing school are to enroll in either an 1) accelerated BSN program or a 2) special Master’s program 3) Master’s + Nurse Practitioner Program.

These programs are designed for students interested in pursuing a career as a nurse but may already have a degree in something other than nursing. These programs are typically 2-years in length (16-24 months).

Accelerated BSN programs in GA

  • Albany State University
  • Armstrong State University
  • Brenau University
  • Emory University
  • Georgia Southwestern State University
  • Georgia State University
  • Kennesaw University
  • Mercer University
  • University of North Georgia
  • Valdosta State University

Requirements for accelerated BSN programs typically include:

  1. Completion of a baccalaureate degree
  2. Several “pre-nursing” pre-requisite courses