Nursing, BS - Accelerated 2nd Degree International Medical Graduate (IMG) Option
Programme overview
Main Subject
Nursing
Degree
BS
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
This Bachelor of Science degree, Nursing major option is designed for International Medical Graduates (IMGs) who have earned the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited non-U.S. medical school and are seeking a career change within health care. The total number of credits required for the degree is 121 (including 57 IMG transfer credits, 9 English credits, and 3 math credits, as required.) This program is an evening, weekend, and online program and is completed in 6 semesters. This program enrolls once per academic year in the spring semester.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Nursing
Degree
BS
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
This Bachelor of Science degree, Nursing major option is designed for International Medical Graduates (IMGs) who have earned the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited non-U.S. medical school and are seeking a career change within health care. The total number of credits required for the degree is 121 (including 57 IMG transfer credits, 9 English credits, and 3 math credits, as required.) This program is an evening, weekend, and online program and is completed in 6 semesters. This program enrolls once per academic year in the spring semester.
Admission Requirements
General Requirements
Clinical and Education Programs
All applicants seeking fi rst-time matriculation at Monroe University are required to ful fi ll the general admission requirements below:
- Submit a completed application for admission and a personal statement or essay
- Submit the application fee
- Submit evidence of high school completion including a diploma or its equivalent
- Participate in an admission interview
· Clinical and Education Program Requirements
· Our Clinical Admission Committee holistically reviews each applicant’s admission materials and selects the most highly qualified candidates for a limited number of seats. Meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission into a program of study. Applicants are considered based on test scores, previous academic outcomes, industry related experience, and a thorough review of submitted documentation.
· Program Interview Requirement
· In addition to the standard admission requirements, applicants for clinical and education programs must also complete an interview conducted by designated program administrators, faculty, or staff. Once the initial admission criteria are met, candidates will be invited for an interview, the results of which will play a role in the final acceptance decision.
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