Admission Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) - First-Year Entry

View requirements for first-year students interested in a BSN degree at the University of Michigan School of Nursing.

BSN Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) - Sophomore Transfer Entry

View requirements for sophomore transfer students interested in a BSN degree at the University of Michigan School of Nursing.

BSN Sophomore Transfer Requirements

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)

View requirements for students interested in an MSN degree at the University of Michigan School of Nursing in either our clinical or leadership pathway.

MSN Requirements

Post-Baccalaureate Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

View requirements for students who have a BSN degree and are interested in a DNP degree at the University of Michigan School of Nursing in our clinical programs.

DNP Requirements

Post-Master’s Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

View requirements for students who have an MSN degree and are interested in a DNP degree at the University of Michigan School of Nursing in our leadership program.

Post-Master's DNP Requirements

Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (Ph.D.)

View requirements for students interested in a Ph.D. from the University of Michigan School of Nursing. This degree has a heavy focus on research.

Ph.D. Requirements

Certificate Programs

Individually designed program of study for students seeking certification in a number of fields. We offer certificates in health informatics and multiple post-master's advanced practice certificates.

Certificate Requirements