COLLEGE OF MOUNT SAINT VINCENT · UNITED STATES
Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Bachelor's · Taught in en
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16 mo
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Bachelor's
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- 16 monthsProgram Duration
- 3 per yearStart Dates
- NYC Metro AreaClinical Locations
The University of Mount Saint Vincent's Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN) program in New York City is designed for individuals who already hold a non-nursing bachelor's degree and wish to pursue a career in nursing. This program offers a faster route to earning a BS in Nursing, typically completed in as few as 16 months. The curriculum combines accelerated nursing coursework with hands-on learning through skills and simulation labs. Students also gain practical experience through clinical rotations at healthcare facilities across the greater NYC area, beginning in their first semester. The program aims to equip graduates with the knowledge and skills necessary to sit for the NCLEX-RN licensure examination.
Curriculum
The ABSN program is structured as a full-time curriculum divided into four semesters. It integrates theoretical knowledge with practical application through coursework, labs, and clinical experiences.
- Semester 1
- Semester 2
- Semester 3
- Semester 4
Careers
Graduates of the ABSN program are prepared to sit for the NCLEX-RN licensure exam, enabling them to begin their careers as registered nurses.
- Registered Nurse
Entry requirements
Bachelor's DegreeMust hold a non-nursing bachelor's degree.
PrerequisitesCompletion of program-specific prerequisites is required for admission.
Prior healthcare experience is not required for admission, but applicants must meet all ABSN program requirements and complete necessary prerequisites.
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How to apply
1. Request InformationBegin by requesting more information about the ABSN program through the university's website to receive details about the application process and program specifics.
2. Check Admissions RequirementsReview the specific admissions criteria, which include holding a non-nursing bachelor's degree and completing all prerequisite coursework.
3. Submit ApplicationComplete and submit the full application, ensuring all required documents and information are included.
4. Attend Clinical RotationsUpon admission and enrollment, participate in clinical rotations at affiliated healthcare facilities in the NYC metro area as part of the curriculum.