CARE, LEAD, INSPIRE
The UF College of Nursing is driven to transform health through innovative practice, preeminent research and exceptional academic programs.
academic programs
academic Programs
BSN
The BSN degree is the critical first step for a career in professional nursing. The UF BSN is offered through three different programs to meet the needs of aspiring nurses.
academic programs
DNP
Our DNP program is ranked #1 in the state and #36 nationally. This practice-focused doctorate is designed to prepare expert nurses in specialized advanced practice roles.
academic programs
PhD
PhD students are actively involved with nursing and interdisciplinary research taking place in one of the most comprehensive academic health care centers in the Southeast.
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THOMAS M. AND IRENE B. KIRBO INNOVATION AND LEARNING LABORATORY VIRTUAL TOUR
Take in the 360-degree sights from the leading-edge simulation and learning center virtually.
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Important updates on COVID-19
Here at the College of Nursing, the safety and well-being of our students, faculty, staff and community are top priority.
College of Nursing news
UF Nursing’s BSN Program Ranked No. 1 in Florida
The University of Florida College of Nursing’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing program was ranked No. 1 in Florida and No. 23 nationally by U.S…
UF Nursing Researchers Provide Parents CHOICES…
Two University of Florida College of Nursing researchers earned a four-year $3 million grant to support a large national study to test the…
A Shot for All: Archer Family Health Care Earns…
Coinciding with a celebration of 20 years of excellence, Archer Family Health Care was awarded a one-year, $49,529 grant to support vaccination…
College of nursing events
oCT. 27
HAUNTED HALLWAYS DECORATING CONTEST
Students are invited to tour the college from Wednesday, Oct. 27 – Friday, Oct. 29 noon – 2 p.m.!
oct. 28
WHITE COAT CEREMONY
Join us as we honor the BSN Class of 2023 for their UF College of Nursing White Coat Ceremony!
Meet our faculty
Shavondra Huggins, DNP, CNS, WHNP-BC, FNP-C, APRN, CNE
College of Nursing clinical assistant professor Shavondra Huggins, DNP, CNS, WHNP-BC, FNP-C, APRN, CNE, recently received the 2021 Florida Nurses Association Nurse Educator Icon Award for exemplary leadership in a nurse educator role.
COLLEGE OF NURSING MAGAZINE
The Gator Nurse
Catch up on all College of Nursing news, including alumni, faculty and student achievements. Published every spring, summer and fall!
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