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School of Nursing

School of Nursing

Learn more about the School of Nursing, our academic programs, our dedicated faculty and see if a rewarding career in nursing or clinical research is the right path for you. 

UNCW's high-quality nursing programs prepare students to excel where skilled professionals are in high demand. We offer both undergraduate and graduate programs, including a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree. Explore what the UNCW School of Nursing has to offer you.

Explore Our Degree Programs & Preceptor Information

Two nurse students help a patient out of bed Undergraduate Programs Our accredited undergraduate offerings include our prelicensure BSN program, an online RN-BSN program, and a B.S. in clinical research. See Undergraduate Programs
A nurse practitioner examines a child on an examination table Graduate Programs Our graduate degrees include MSN nurse educator and M.S. in clinical research and Doctor of Nursing Practice. We also offer a post-baccalaureate certificate in clinical research and a post-graduate nurse educator certificate. See Graduate Programs
A student and preceptor stand in the hallway of a clinic Preceptor's Corner We value the contributions of time and expertise provided by preceptors in the education of our students. The partnership between nursing school faculty, preceptors, and students is essential for educating the next generation of BSN, MSN, and DNP nurses. Explore More

College of Health and Human Services Announces New School of Nursing Director

Patricia D. Suplee, Ph.D., RNC-OB, FAAN has accepted the role of director of the School of Nursing and Irwin Belk Distinguished Professor of Nursing.

College of Health and Human Services Announces New School of Nursing Director

Dr. Nina Williams Receives DAISY Award

Founded by the Barnes family, the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nursing Educators provides international recognition and appreciation to nursing faculty for their commitment and inspirational influence on their students.

Dr. Nina Williams Receives DAISY Award

UNCW Online Program Receives National Recognition

The University of North Carolina Wilmington’s online Master of Science in Nursing – Nurse Educator (MSN NE) program has received national recognition with Quality Matters Online Program Design Certification.

UNCW Online Program Receives National Recognition

Information for Students

Simulation Learning Center Using patient simulators and standardized patients, our Simulation Learning Center provides students with challenging and realistic simulation experiences to gain hands on experience and develop confidence in the clinical setting. Learn More About The SLC
Get Involved Student nursing and clinical research organizations offer an invaluable community of professional support both before and after graduation. It's also a great way stay informed about today’s most pressing needs. Explore How To Get Involved
Student Success The heart of the College of Health and Human Services is student success. The Student Success Center assists students with admission to programs, academic advising, scholarships and career planning. Get to Know the SSC
Accreditation

Commission of Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) Logo The baccalaureate degree program in nursing, the master's degree program in nursing and doctor of nursing practice program at University of North Carolina Wilmington are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, 655 K Street, NW, Suite 750, Washington, DC 20001, 202-887-6791.

A National League of Nursing Center of Excellence

Promoting the Pedagogical Expertise of Faculty 2021-2025

Logo for National League of Nursing Center of Excellence. The letters NLN form a box with a open book sitting on top.The National League of Nursing Center of Excellence in Nursing Education designation is designed for schools of nursing and health care organizations that have achieved a level of excellence in a specific area. Through public recognition and distinction, the program acknowledges the outstanding innovations, commitment, and sustainability of excellence these organizations convey.

Contact the School of Nursing

UNCW School of Nursing

Phone: (910) 962-3200

chhs@uncw.edu

601 S. College Road
McNeill Hall 3080
Wilmington, NC 28403

Hours:
Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

Summer Hours:
Monday-Thursday, 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Friday, 7:30-11:30 a.m.

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