RN-BS applicants must complete this form in its entirety. Please contact the Undergraduate Admissions Office at SONUGRAD@vcu.edu if you experience issues with submitting this form.
Must match exactly the information you provided on your VCU undergraduate application for admission.
I have a Bachelor’s degree in another field: Required NoYes
Current place of employment as an RN (enter “n/a” if you are not currently licensed as an RN): Required
Select one: Required Missing expected licensed date Please select a file to upload I am a current RN and have attached a copy of my unrestricted RN license (File size limit: 15MB) I am not currently licensed as an RN and expect to be licensed by the following date:
List in chronological order all post-secondary institutions attended including VCU:
Applicants must complete the appropriate section of this form, indicating what courses have or will be taken to fulfill each prerequisite area, when it was or will be completed and where it was or will be taken. Questions regarding the transferability of courses can be found online at www.transferguide.vcu.edu.
Please select whether you have a bachelor's degree or not above.
1 Applicants attending colleges or universities which offer anatomy and physiology as a combined two-semester course must complete the entire course sequence prior to enrolling in the School of Nursing. One semester of a combined anatomy and physiology course will not transfer, nor can one semester of a combined anatomy and physiology course be used in conjunction with a stand-alone anatomy or physiology course to fulfill this requirement. If taking stand-alone anatomy and physiology courses, human or comparative anatomy and human or animal physiology are accepted.
2 Minimum grade of B required.
3 Humanities courses must be chosen from: literature, speech, religion, foreign language, sign language, history, geography, government, art, music and philosophy.
I have completed the School of Nursing’s chemistry requirement by:
Please make a selection, and fill in the textbox if option 3 is selected.
Completing a 100-level or higher college chemistry course with at least a C. This course is indicated above as my second laboratory science and I will submit this transcript for verification.
Completing one year of high school chemistry with at least a C. If offered admission, I will submit my high school transcript for verification to my academic advisor during orientation.
Completing a developmental (less than 100-level) chemistry course at
Attach resume or other accomplishments (Formats: doc, docx, pdf and txt. File size limit: 15MB)
Applicants to the School of Nursing are required to submit an essay. Please state concisely why you are interested in pursuing the B.S. in Nursing at VCU. Discuss your career goals and how having this degree will help you move toward your career goals. Please type or paste your personal statement in the space provided below.
Please read the Technical Standards for Baccalaureate students in the VCU School of Nursing Policy and Information Handbook and sign below.
Confirmation required
I acknowledge that I have read and understand the essential functions required to complete the program in nursing.
You will receive a confirmation email upon submission of this form.