Nursing Concurrent Enrollment Pathway
Grand Canyon University offers an RN to BSN and RN to MSN Bridge Nursing Concurrent Enrollment Pathway (NCEP). Building on the academic foundation of the RN program, courses are taken online concurrently (clinical, practicum and immersion hours completed locally) during RN coursework.
Why Choose This Path?
Jumpstart Your Nursing Career:
By enrolling in a pathway that allows you to take core courses from the BSN concurrently, you'll have the opportunity to learn hands-on nursing skills and gain the core competencies of the highly sought after bachelor's-prepared nurse.
Take A Step Forward:
The RN to BSN and bridge to MSN concurrent enrollment pathway can provide you with the opportunity to get ahead of your continuing education goals and assist with employment at hospitals and hospital facilities.
Set Yourself Apart From The Competition:
NCEP courses may help you develop advanced clinical reasoning, critical thinking and problem-solving skills. This produces a workforce that may be well-positioned for career progression through higher education at the master's level. This bridge pathway can prepare you for the MSN program by providing insights into becoming a changemaker with quality improvement processes and best practice models used to improve the quality of health care.
Specialize In An Area Of Interest In The Bridge To MSN:
The MSN is the new standard for positions of leadership in a variety of health care environments and is the required degree for higher education and many roles in clinical and community settings. You can also develop your expertise for pursuing a career in a key nursing area with an emphasis in several areas such as public health or informatics. The seven required BSN courses are prerequisite courses that prepare students to begin the MSN track.
Save Money:
You'll receive tuition reduction on your concurrent enrollment courses while enrolled in the NCEP. GCU tuition for the concurrent enrollment pathway courses are reduced to$250 per credit.
For More Information, Contact:
Sonjia Starkey