Program Overview

University of Michigan School of Nursing

The University of Michigan School of Nursing offers a range of academic programs, including the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), and Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (Ph.D.).

Academics

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
  • Honors program
  • Population health in a global context minor
• Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
• Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
• Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (Ph.D.)
  • Ph.D. Program Info
    • Faculty mentors
    • Student grants, awards and publications
    • Training Grant
• Specialties
  • Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
  • Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
  • Nurse-midwifery
  • Nurse-midwifery and Primary Care Family Nurse Practitioner (Combined)
  • Primary Care Family Nurse Practitioner
  • Primary Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
  • Leadership, Analytics and Innovation
  • Post-master's DNP
• Concentrations
• Certificates
• Accreditations & Disclosures
• Clinical Learning Center (CLC)
  • Facilities of the Clinical Learning Center
  • Student code of conduct
• Clinical placements
• Nursing courses
• Digital Education

Admissions and Aid

• Prospective students
• Admission requirements
  • BSN program - Sophomore transfer applicants
  • Certificate programs
  • PhD program
  • Post-Baccalaureate DNP Program
  • Post-master's Doctor of Nursing Practice program
  • U-M School of Nursing BSN program - first-year applicants
  • U-M School of Nursing MSN program
• Sophomore Transfer Information
• Financial aid
  • Financial aid FAQs
  • Government supported programs
  • Other support & awards
  • School of Nursing graduate scholarships
  • Undergraduate student funding
• Tuition and fees
• Frequently asked questions

Research

• Grants and Research Office (GRO)
  • Admin. Guidelines - Faculty Grants
  • Admin. Guidelines - Student Grants
  • Applied Biostatistics Laboratory
  • Research resources
• Funding resources
• Postdoctoral research fellows
• Research, Scholarship and Innovation Symposium
• We Dare to Provide Health For All

Global

• Global Health Summer Institute
• Global Leadership in Higher Education
• Office of Global Affairs
• PAHO/WHO Collaborating Centre
• International Visiting Scholars
  • International Visiting Scholars program
    • Current & past international visiting scholars
    • Becoming an international visiting scholar
• Global Health Academic Programs
• Global Opportunities for Nursing Students
  • Going global for students
    • Undergraduate global opportunities
    • Graduate global opportunities
    • Funding global experiences
      • GO student scholarships
  • Pre-departure preparation
• Global Resources

Nurse-Midwifery Program

Overview

The University of Michigan School of Nursing offers a Nurse-Midwifery program, ranked as the #3 Nurse-midwifery program in the country by U.S. News & World Report. The program aims to develop nurse-midwives who can address the challenge of high infant mortality rates. Nurse-midwives work in various settings, including birth centers, hospitals, and private or public clinics, using their education and training for teaching, advocacy, research, and public education.

Program Details

• The program promotes womens health care across the lifespan and provides care for normal newborns.
• The nurse-midwifery faculty take the time to learn about the unique professional experiences and personal goals of each student in the program.
• The education is based on an understanding of health sciences theory and clinical preparation that shapes the knowledge, judgment, and skills needed to provide primary health care management to women and newborns.

Program Plans

• Nurse-midwifery MSN: 2-year plan and 3-year plan available
• Nurse-midwifery DNP: 3-year plan and 4-year plan available

Accreditation

The baccalaureate degree program in nursing, master's degree program in nursing, and Doctor of Nursing Practice program at the University of Michigan School of Nursing are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.