Program Description

Jacksonville University, Brooks Rehabilitation College of Healthcare Sciences, Keigwin School of Nursing is committed to the success of each student as a self-assured, competent, caring professional nurse, who practices in an evolving, complex health care environment, provides leadership to promote health among culturally diverse people and promotes the advancement of nursing knowledge through evidence-based practice and life-long learning. Upon completion of the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program, the graduate will be able to:

• Synthesize knowledge from the liberal arts and sciences and nursing science to understand global perspectives, stimulate critical thinking, and use current technologies.
• Make sound decisions in the use of patient information and health care technology to design, coordinate, and manage nursing care for individuals, families and populations.
• Demonstrate clinical excellence to provide caring, compassionate, and culturally appropriate patient-centered care to people in a variety of settings.
• Communicate, collaborate, and negotiate effectively to improve patient healthcare outcomes.
• Exhibit professional values and behaviors as outlined by a professional code of ethics, professional standards, and legal statutes.
• Promote healthy lifestyles through health promotion, risk reduction, and disease prevention education for individuals and populations.
• Incorporate evidence-based knowledge and theory into nursing practice.
• Demonstrate leadership and collaboration within interdisciplinary health care partners and professional, political, and/or regulatory organizations to support change in health care.

Admission Requirements

• A GPA of 3.5 out of 4.0 required in Year 12th.
• You must have a 'B' or higher (or equivalent weighted AP course grade) in the following courses:
  • Chemistry
  • Biology
  • Algebra II
• You must have an SAT score of 1180 or ACT score of 24

IELTS Requirements

Listening	Reading	Writing	Speaking	Overall
6	6	6	6	6

Remarks:

• Foreign Credential Evaluation required
• I20(Visa Letter) can be obtained only after submitting a bank statement with a balance of USD $63,113.
• Total 120 credit program(yearly fee given)