The University of Kentucky College of Nursing is preparing the next generation of providers, leaders, researchers and policy makers to improve healthcare delivery, promote nursing excellence, revolutionize health care and promote the highest levels of wellness.
College of Nursing News
Local Partnerships Impact Latinx Community’s Health
UK College of Nursing researcher Dr. Gia Mudd-Martin is teaming up with local influencers in the Latinx community to help improve health outcomes. Learn more about why this community-based research is proving effective.
Faculty Practice Spotlight: Dr. Misty Ellis
As a pediatric intensive care nurse, Dr. Misty Ellis helps care for some of the most critically ill infants, children and young adults. Her clinical expertise is one of the many reasons she's a valuable professor in our DNP program.
Tips to Navigate Seasonal Depression
December is Seasonal Depression Awareness Month. Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is characterized by recurring depression in the late fall and winter months, in contrast with normal mood habits the rest of the year.
UK College of Nursing's December 2021 Pinning Ceremony
Details on the UK College of Nursing's December 2021 Pinning Ceremony.
CON Covid-19 Updates
Get the latest information related to COVID-19 for College of Nursing faculty, staff, and students: CON COVID-19 Updates
Information Sessions and Tours
The College of Nursing offers several virtual information sessions for prospective students to learn more about each program of study directly from our experienced faculty and advisors.
Undergraduate Information Sessions
Graduate Information Sessions
Application Dates
Undergraduate deadlines
Traditional BSN
March 1
Accelerated BSN
Spring: August 15
Fall: March 1
RN-BSN
Spring: October 15
Fall: July 1
Graduate deadlines
Post Graduate Certificate
Fall: Jan. 15
DNP Program
Fall: January 15
MSN Program
Fall: Feb. 15
Select the program link to learn more about admissions for each degree program.