Welcome Graduate Entry Nursing Students

This website has been updated for Fall 2013.

The faculty and staff of the FPB School of Nursing welcome you to the Graduate Entry Nursing program. We are excited you are joining the Fall 2013 class. 

Please contact Anne Watson with suggestions or comments on this website. Here you will find information useful to prepare for the program: registering for courses, financial aid, schedules, mandatory health/safety requirements, and more.

Save your letter of admission!

It has important information including the name of your advisor, who you will need to contact in order to register for courses. Continue to check this website throughout the summer for important updates.

Orientation to the Graduate Entry Nursing Program is:

• Thursday, August 22: 8:30 am to 4 pm

• Friday, August 23: 8:30 am to 4 pm

• Attendance is required. Note these dates! More details will follow in the summer.

Classes begin Monday, August 26, 2013.

 

Checklist of Steps to Begin Your Graduate Entry Nursing Experience

• Download the PDF

Registration for Fall 2013

• A Step-by-Step Guide to Registering for the Fall 2013 Semester

• 2013-2014 Graduate Entry Program Curriculum

Preparing for Clinical Experiences

• Clinical Policies Including Uniforms

• Order Form for Uniforms (PDF)

• FPB Sizing Chart (PDF)

• Health Requirements

• CPR Certification Requirement

• Criminal Record Check Requirement

Other Information

• Financial Aid Information

• Expenses Before Starting Classes and During Program

• PDAs (personal digital assistants) or handheld computers

• University Medical Plan

• Student Educational Support and Disability Accommodations

Frequently Asked Questions

• FAQ: New students entering the Graduate Entry Program (Fall 2013)

• FAQ: Graduate Entry Program (general)

Related Links

• Graduate Entry Nursing Program Site

• Housing Information: Contains helpful information about rentals in areas contiguous to the school, local pricing, as well as housing available on campus.

• Looking for a roommate? Send an email with the particulars to Anne Watson. She will forward it to the Fall 2013 class.

Please contact us if you have any questions or concerns regarding the program.

• Anne Watson, Graduate Entry Nursing/MSN Program Assistant

• Deborah Lindell, Graduate Entry Nursing Program Director

• Registration: FPB Registrar

• Financial Aid: Dedra Adams, FPB Director of Financial Aid

• Housing: Housing & Residence Life (Quick Links --> Off-Campus Housing Listings)

• Application documents (transcripts, etc.): Donna Hassik, FPB Coordinator of Admissions