Application Checklist
Application Form and Personal Statement
Application forms and personal statements must be submitted by mail, no later than July 1. Send completed copies to:
Registrar, Graduate School of Nursing
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
4301 Jones Bridge Road, Building E, Room 1045
Bethesda, Maryland 20814-4712
GRE Scores
Arrange to have your GRE scores sent to the address above.
Original Transcripts
Arrange to have original transcripts sent from all post-secondary education institutions you attended sent to the address above.
Three Letters of Reference
Review the reference requirements for each program when preparing your application.
Specific Program Requirements
view the program requirements
Current Curriculum Vitae
Nursing License
Copy of current nursing license from any of the 50 states and territories
Professional Certifications
Master's applicants must have a Basic Life Support certification, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (required for Nurse Anesthesia and Clinical Nurse Specialist program applicants), and any other professional certifications (i.e. CCRN, CNOR, PALS, etc.)
Highlights
Spotlight
Kudos for the 2009 AORN Journal Writers Contest Award
GSN Masters students Major Stacey S. Freeman and Major Gregory L. Lara and faculty members COL (retired) Linda J. Wanzer, MSN and CAPT (retired) Sandra C. Garmon Bibb, DNSc won the Research Writing contest sponsored by AORN for their article entitled "An Evidence-Based Process for Evaluating Infection Control Policies" published in the AORN Journal. They kindly donated their $ 400 monetary award to the Support Fund for the USU Graduate School of Nursing.