The MGH Institute of Health Professions School of Nursing prepares compassionate and capable nurse professionals who are on the forefront of change in health care. We offer two paths into nursing, as well as several options for Registered Nurses to earn an advanced degree or certification. Join our 150-year tradition of preparing the next generation of nurses.
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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 with a focus on awareness, community engagement and advocacy - enabling health care professionals to advocate on behalf of the world’s people in addressing the health consequences of climate change.

Nursing Accreditation
Our nursing programs are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education and by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing.

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, under the supervision of licensed faculty.

Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (JEDI)
The world needs exemplary leadership to advance care for a diverse society, a cornerstone of the Institute’s mission. At the Institute, we educate the next generation of health professions leaders, capable of delivering the very best care for all, locally and globally.
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- Leadership
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- Interprofessional Education
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- Student Life
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- Health & Wellness
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- Student Life
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