School of Nursing

Many nursing skills aren’t learned from a textbook, they’re practiced on people — artificial people who won’t be harmed if mistakes are made during the learning process. These artificial people are actually patient simulators — full-body, realistic manikins that are computer-controlled to respond dynamically to student interventions such as catheterization. The patient simulators provide an […]

UNC Charlotte has been recognized among the nation’s best online master’s in nursing programs, according to the U.S. News & World Report 2026 Best Online Programs rankings released January 27. The online Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program at UNC Charlotte’s School of Nursing is ranked No. 22. The School of Nursing, part of the […]

December 3, 2025 Nataysha Addison had just completed a licensed practical nurse program and was planning to specialize in labor and delivery when the grandmother who raised her was diagnosed with cancer. After helping guide her grandmother through her cancer treatment, Addison changed her mind about labor and delivery. “I wanted to be like the […]

If you build it, they will come. UNC Charlotte’s School of Nursing, within the College of Health and Human Services, has always been ready and willing to educate more nurses. It just didn’t have the resources to do so. Until now. With a grant from the University of North Carolina System, UNC Charlotte will offer […]

UNC Charlotte’s online graduate nursing program received national recognition in the U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 Best Online Programs rankings, which were released January 21. The University is ranked No. 21 (tie), rising five spots from 2024, in the Best Online Master’s in Nursing programs and came in at No. 3 (tie) for Best Online […]