
The MGH Institute of Health Professions School of Nursing prepares compassionate and exemplary nurse professionals who are on the forefront of change in health care. We offer two paths into nursing, as well as several options for Baccalaureate-prepared nurses to earn an advanced degree or certification. Join our 150-year tradition of preparing the next generation of nurses.
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The baccalaureate degree program in nursing/master’s degree program in nursing/Doctor of Nursing Practice program at MGH Institute of Health Professions is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, 665 K Street, NW, Suite 750, Washington, DC 20001, phone: 202-887-6791. Accreditation expires 2034.
The MGH Institute of Health Professions School of Nursing Prelicensure and Direct Entry Programs are approved by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing.

Access to World-Class Healthcare Facilities
Interactive, high-tech classrooms, simulation labs with high-fidelity manikins, and five on-campus client centers allow you to apply what you are learning right away.

Center for Climate Change, Climate Justice, and Health
A unique, nurse-led initiative focused on awareness, community engagement and advocacy on behalf of the world’s people in addressing the health consequences of climate change. Our school's curriculum explores social contributors to health, including the vital role of nurses in addressing climate change.

Nursing Center for Clinical Education and Wellness
Our center oversees the community service students within our School of Nursing perform as part of their studies. Free support services are provided by MGH Institute Nurse Practitioner students to clients at the Center and in the community, under the supervision of licensed faculty.

Clinical Integration
Every nursing student has the opportunity to undertake clinical rotations within Mass General Brigham, offering hands-on, real-world experience. In addition, a significant number of our faculty maintain active clinical practices, bringing real-world insights to the classroom.
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Health Equity
We teach the skills to provide care that is respectful, responsive, and rooted in real-world context. By putting health equity into daily practice, our students—and our graduates—help build a healthcare system that is stronger, fairer, and more effective for every community.
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