PROGRAM OVERVIEW
e Florida A&M University School
of Nursing’s mission is to create a
student-centered environment where
knowledgeable, innovative, caring
nurses can apply high quality, culturally
appropriate care to meet the health
needs of the residents of the state, the
nation, and the global community.
ABOUT THE PROGRAM
Nursing is a rewarding
career that oers a
variety of opportunities
for advancement. Our
Pre-Nursing program
(pre-professional level) will
aord you the opportunity
to learn, develop, and
interact with others as you
prepare for admission to
professional level nursing.
e length of time in the
pre-professional level will
vary with the educational
background of the student.
All pre-professional
requirements must be
completed before you
can be admitted to the
professional level. Please
note that the School of
Nursing is a limited access
program which requires
an additional application
and review process
for admission into the
professional level Nursing
program.
e Nursing programs at
Florida Agricultural and
Mechanical University
will cultivate your skills
to prepare you for
areas is practitioners,
communicators,
collaborators, and leaders
in health care.
LIVING AND LEARNING COMMUNITY
Located in the FAMU Towers North, the Nursing Living
Learning Community (LLC) seeks to build a solid
foundation of knowledge and skills during this rst step of
your journey to become a competent and compassionate
nurse. Placing like-minded students together in a
community where they are living and learning together
increases student retention and success.
HOW TO APPLY
For admission to the Pre-Nursing Program, applications are
submitted on-line at www.famu.edu/admisssions and through
the Common Application (Common App). Please note that the
School of Nursing is a specialized admissions program which
requires an additional application and review process.
APPLICATION APPLICATION
SEMESTER AVAILABILITY DEADLINE
Spring* March 1st Nov. 1st
Summer* June 15th March 1st
Fall* June 15th May 1st
*Applications submitted after the deadline may be considered for a future term
FULLY
ONLINE
RN/BSN AND
MSN
STATE-
OF-THE-
ART
SIMULATION
LAB
ACADEMIC
SUCCESS
PERSONALIZED
& GROUP
COACHING
PRE-NURSING
WHY US!
SIMULATION LABORATORY
Nursing students at FAMU School of Nursing gain hands-on
clinical experience in a new state-of-the-art simulation center.
e center features six simulation bays that are equipped with the
latest technology, high-delity simulators, and task trainers. is
facility provides a safe and controlled environment to foster:
Student Learning Critical inking
Skills Development Critical Judgement
Patient Safety
Simulation experiences will bridge the gap between theory and
clincal practice through immersive, procedural, and mixed reality
(virtual and augmented) simulation.
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