Bachelor's in Nursing
Introduction
Nursing is a Bachelor program taught at University of Hawaii at Hilo, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.
The Bachelor of Science in Nursing program at the University of Hawaii at Hilo is designed to prepare students for a rewarding career in the healthcare field. This program covers essential nursing concepts, patient care techniques, and advanced clinical practices. Students will engage in both theoretical coursework and hands-on experiences, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the nursing profession.
The typical structure of the program includes foundational courses in health sciences, psychology, and nursing fundamentals, progressing to specialized courses such as pharmacology, community health, and nursing research. Clinical practice is a key component, with opportunities to work in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, clinics, and community organizations.
Students in this program will develop a range of critical skills, including effective communication, empathy, problem-solving, and clinical decision-making. By studying in Hawaii, students can also experience a unique cultural context that enriches their education and prepares them to work in diverse environments.
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Nursing at University of Hawaii at Hilo for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by University of Hawaii at Hilo.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Hawaii at Hilo as pre-requiste for admission in Nursing.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
Students typically need to have completed a high school diploma or equivalent with a strong background in science and mathematics. Admission may also require completion of prerequisite courses, such as biology and chemistry, along with a competitive GPA. Letters of recommendation and personal statements may be part of the application process to assess the applicant's commitment to the nursing profession.
Applicants are generally expected to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized testing, such as IELTS or TOEFL. A minimum score on IELTS of around 6.5 or a TOEFL score of approximately 79 is often required, though exact scores may vary. Check the university's official guidelines to confirm the requirements.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://hilo.hawaii.edu/degrees/
More Information
- Registered Nurse
- Community Health Nurse
- Clinical Nurse Specialist
- Healthcare Administrator
- Pediatric Nurse
- Emergency Room Nurse
Scholarships
80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.