University of Alabama at Birmingham

1530 3rd Avenue S
NB 102A
Birmingham, Alabama 35294-1210
Phone: 
205-934-5491 or 205-975-7529
Contact: 

Sharon Jacobsen
sonstudaffrs@uab.edu

Elizabeth Stullenbarger 

jacobsen@uab.edu

Program Director: 

Elizabeth Stullenbarger
bstullen@uab.edu

Dean: 

Doreen Harper
dcharper@uab.edu

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Description & Objectives

Accelerated Master’s in Nursing Pathway (AMNP) Program:
An accelerated option for entrance to nursing practice for those students who have a bachelor’s degree in another field.  In response to the growing need for well-educated, highly-skilled professionals, this alternate pathway program prepares its nurses for generalist, entry-level practice as a Clinical Nurse Leader and for managing complexity within clinical environments. Upon completion of this program, graduates earn an M.S.N. and are eligible to take the NCLEX to receive licensure as a registered nurse.

Duration: 
2 year
Admission Requirements: 

Bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0; Submission of official transcripts; Successful completion of prerequisite coursework; Submission of GRE, MAT or GMAT scores for GPA under 3.2; Completed application with a personal essay, and two letters of recommendation.

Tuition Requirements: