Undergraduate Student Scholarships

See our Scholarships and Aid web page

Why Choose SPU?

The bachelor of science degree with a major in nursing is an upper-division major that builds on the SPU liberal arts foundation, and prepares graduates to assume entry-level practice and leadership roles in a variety of acute care and community settings.


Students move through a comprehensive, four-year program that

  • Emphasizes both health promotion and illness care
  • Fosters the development of critical thinking, ethical thought and action, judgment, collaboration, and caring
  • Integrates the Christian faith with scientific knowledge and clinical expertise
  • Works with patients as whole beings, considering their mind, body, spirit, and surrounding environment
  • Seeks to graduate people of competence, character, and caring

 

Undergraduate Prelicensure Nursing Program

The Nursing Information Session for Prelicensure Students is available for viewing at this website:


Undergraduate information

In addition, the informational video will be shown from 1:00pm-2:00pm with a faculty advisor present for questions and answers on the following dates:

Friday, April 20th             Marston 337

Friday, April 27th             Marston 337

Friday, May 11th              Marston 337

Sign up by calling the SHS front desk at 206-281-2233.  Leave your name, phone no. and school currently attending.


Deadlines

Applications for 2013 Nursing Program entry are due January 15th!  more information

Freshmen

Welcome to SPU and to the School of Health Sciences!  In your first quarter, you will be enrolled in the University Seminar (USEM) course and that USEM professor will be your advisor.  After the first quarter, you will want to apply online in Banner for a nursing faculty advisor for more detailed advising.  You will complete the prerequisites for nursing during the first two years, along with core University requirements.  Apply during the sophomore year for admission in the fall of the junior year into the upper division Bachelor of Science Undergraduate Prelicensure Nursing Program. A curriculum pattern is available to aid you in your choice of coursework.  It is a guide to help you in your coursework planning. Please review also the current time schedule for the most current up-to-date information in addition to the undergraduate course catalog the year of your entry into SPU.  Also, you may wish to review the nursing application.  Although there may be changes from year to year, a quick review will aid you in learning what to expect when it is time to apply to nursing.


Undergraduate Handbook

Review SHS policies and procedures, curriculum specifics, and information about campus resources in this comprehensive undergraduate nursing handbook (332 KB PDF).


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