Admission Requirements & Deadlines

Application Deadline


  • Rolling

Admission Requirements


  • RN license:  current license to practice in the State of Florida
  • Transcripts:  official transcripts with evidence of 60 transferable credits of required coursework
  • Transferable Credits:  non-vocational/non-nursing courses with a grade of “C” or higher.
  • Minimum GPA of 2.5.

General Education Requirements


  • English Composition I
  • English Composition II
  • Intensive Writing Course

People & Society (6 credits)


  • Psychology
  • Sociology
  • Anthropology
  • Economics
  • Political science
  • History

Arts & Humanities (12 credits)


  • Fine Arts (Art, Art History, Music, Theater)
  • Philosophy/Religion
  • Literature
  • Liberal Arts (including a foreign language other than your native language)

Other Pre-requisites


  • Human Anatomy w/Lab
  • Systemic Physiology
  • Chemistry w/Lab
  • Microbiology
  • General Psychology
  • Therapeutic Nutrition
  • Behavioral Statistics
  • Human Growth & Development

Further information may be found in the University of Miami Academic Bulletin:  miami.edu/umbulletin.

For questions or additional information, please contact:

Office of Student Services
University of Miami School of Nursing and Health Studies
P.O. Box 248153
Coral Gables, FL 33124
Phone: 305.284.4325
Fax: 305.284.4827