Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Accelerated Program

A New Career in One Year

Spring application deadline: Dec. 15

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Thinking of changing careers?

Leverage the degree you've earned and apply to Barnes-Jewish College's Goldfarb School of Nursing's intensive, one-year Accelerated BSN program. This 12-month accelerated nursing program is designed for highly motivated students who already have a bachelor’s degree in a field other than nursing—from biochemical engineering to performance arts. Instead of starting from square one, this program builds on your previous education and learning experiences.

What We Offer our Students

Accelerated BSN students benefit from being part of BJC HealthCare, including nationally ranked Barnes-Jewish Hospital and St. Louis Children's Hospital, in addition to our affiliation with WashU.

An intensive, academically rigorous programA flexible schedule
Premier access to Magnet®-designated nursing institutions Expert faculty from nationally recognized hospitals
Financial support so your degree is within reachA 20% discount on tuition for BJC HealthCare employees

Open House - Nov. 8

Register to attend our Open House on November 8 and experience first-hand the benefits of becoming a Goldfarb student.

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About Goldfarb School of Nursing

Located on the campus of WashU Medicine in St. Louis, Goldfarb has been educating nurses for more than 100 years, transforming today’s students into tomorrow’s nurse leaders.

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