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Post-Baccalaureate in Pre-Nursing Studies UCLA Extension

Highlights
Tuition fee
10695 USD / year
10695 USD / year
10695 USD / year
Unknown
Tuition fee
10695 USD / year
10695 USD / year
10695 USD / year
Unknown
Duration
12 months
Duration
12 months
Apply date
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Apply date
Unknown
Start date
Unknown
Start date
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Campus location
Los Angeles, United States
Campus location
Los Angeles, United States
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

Complete rigorous math and science courses to prepare to apply for accelerated undergraduate nursing programs or entry-level M.S. studies in the Post-Baccalaureate in Pre-Nursing Studies from UCLA Extension.

Overview

The Post-Baccalaureate in Pre-Nursing Studies Certificate at UCLA Extension is a rigorous full-service offering geared toward working adults; curriculum courses in math and the sciences may fulfill nursing school prerequisites. In addition to evening and weekend classes, expert program advisors, instructors who work in the field and state-of-the-art laboratory facilities, the program delivers key continuing education needs such as:

  • The latest information about emerging research in the health sciences 
  • Academic counseling and resources, including student orientation, optional resume critiques and answers to questions about completing nursing school applications
  • Support during the nursing school application process
  • Optional workshops on writing a personal statement 
  • Help identifying sources for nursing volunteer hours, including potential opportunities with the Nursing Volunteer Program at UCLA Ronald Reagan Hospital

This program is perfect for...

  • Students planning for nursing careers
  • Prospective nursing school applicants looking to boost their GPA
  • Aspiring career-transition nurses lacking previous undergraduate math and science coursework
  • Enrollees needing flexible part-time, full-time, and evening class schedules
  • Students interested in taking individual pre-nursing courses
  • Professionals seeking networking opportunities with program instructors and alumni

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • General Chemistry for Life Scientists
  • General and Organic Chemistry Laboratory
  • Human Physiology
  • Human Anatomy
  • Microbiology Laboratory for Professional Schools
  • Microbiology

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 12 months
  • Part-time
    • 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
Duolingo English Test
115
TOEFL® IBT
80
IELTS
6.5

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Credits

37 alternative credits

quarter units

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Los Angeles, United States

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

GRE admission requirements GRE®
140 (verbal)

English requirements

Duolingo English Test
115
TOEFL® IBT
80
IELTS
6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • Personal and emergency contact information
  • Start year and quarter
  • Representative Information — if you are working with a representative, agency, or a UCLA Extension university partner on your application 
  • Why UCLA Extension? We are excited to get to know you better! Answer a few brief questions about why you chose UCLA Extension and what you hope to accomplish with us.
  • Academic information and supporting documents
  • Acknowledgments of policy statements

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    10695 USD / year
    10695 USD / year
  • Out-of-State
    10695 USD / year
    10695 USD / year
  • Domestic

    In-State
    10695 USD / year
    10695 USD / year

Additional Details

Estimated tuition. International fees not included. Besides tuition, international students also have to pay:

  • First quarter $3,850
  • Each subsequent quarter $2,850

Living costs

Los Angeles

United States
1520 - 2570 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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