Thursday, May 21, 2009

New Nursing Requirements Announced

Trellis Morgan passed along the news about new University of Memphis Loewenberg School of Nursing BSN program Admissions Requirements...

Effective – Spring 2010
Revision:
Minimum Science cumulative GPA requirement – 2.66 (formerly 2.40)
New Requirement:
TEAS (Test of Essential Academic Skills)
· Click for information about TEAS
· Minimum Average Score – 70%
· Cost of test - $50
· Required tests
o Reading Comprehension
o Math
o Science
· Complete test will take about 2hours and 25 minutes to complete
· Satisfactory Scores must be submitted to the School of Nursing prior to application deadline dates
o October 1, 2009 for Spring 2010 entry into program
o February 15, 2010 for Fall 2010 entry into program
o Students will receive printout of test results after test is completed to submit to Nursing department
· Click for testing procedures and testing dates see the University of Memphis Testing Center