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The help you need to be an outstanding nurse

Every student at the IU School of Nursing has the support, resources, and mentors necessary to sit for applicable licensure or an advanced nursing role.

But your nursing education is more than just classroom experiences and exams. You'll be able to pursue nursing research and life-changing outreach opportunities.

Plus, 200+ clinical partnerships are available around Indiana for you to learn alongside some of the best nursing educators every day.

Browse the IU School of Nursing in Bloomington degree programs

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Student Support Services can help you if you need special accommodations or an advocate in dealing with various challenges.

Your guides to the School of Nursing

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For more information, call 812-855-1736 or email iubnurse@iu.edu.

The nursing advisors at the Indiana University School of Nursing in Bloomington are experts on nursing education at IU. They’ll help you find answers to your questions about admission requirements, the application process, degree programs, career options, and more.

The advisors work with:

High school students considering nursing study
IU pre-nursing students
IU students admitted to the School of Nursing
IU students who want to change their major to nursing
Transfer students
RN to BSN students

Push your academic career to the max

Your time at IU is what you make it. To get the most out of your time before, during, and after your initial degree program, consider these great ways to do more, learn more, and be more:

Consider multiple pre- and postdoctoral training programs
Get involved in study abroad or global affairs. You can also consider breaking ground in Health Policy and Advocacy program opportunities
Licensed nurses can help the next generation of nurses by becoming a preceptor

Learn by doing

Indiana University School of Nursing has two interactive learning facilities on the Bloomington campus where you’ll get hands-on experience that will prepare you to work with patients.

You’ll learn the basic clinical skills of the nursing profession in the 22-bed Nursing Learning Resource Center, which provides a realistic controlled hospital learning environment. Then, put those skills into action in the Inter-Professional Simulation Center.

Learn more about the Sim Center