The BSN Honors Program includes three (3) co-curricular tracks for qualifying students in our BSN program. Each track will be specific to the semester in which the student enrolls. Tracks provide Scholars unique opportunities to engage in specialty areas with experts in the nursing field relative to the track mission
Cohort Entry | Fall | Spring | Summer |
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Entry into Honors Program Tracks | Begins in 2nd semester | Begins in 2nd semester | Begins in 2nd semester |
Track | Research Track | Health Equity & Advocacy Track | Policy & Leadership Track |
Recurrence | Annually | Annually | Annually |
Number of students accepted - maximum | 8 | 8 | 5 |
Length of Program | 3 Semesters | 3 Semesters | 3 Semesters |
Criteria | All Fall admits are welcome to apply ** | All Spring admits are welcome to apply ** | All Summer admits are welcome to apply ** |
Application GPA | 3.5 at UTMB SON at the end of 1st semester | 3.5 Pre-requisite preferred | 3.5 Pre-requisite preferred |
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Interview | Yes - possible | ||
Extracurricular time requirement | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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Concentration Experience | Summer, Population Health Course | Fall, Population Health Course | Spring, Population Health Course |
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** Must meet minimum overall GPA requirements and maintain Program Specific GPA requirements to remain in Scholars Programs (see application for details) |