Some things take far too long. Your future doesn't have to!
Earn your BSN degree in as little as 15 months with the GVSU KCON Second-Degree track
The Second Degree BSN is for individuals who have earned a bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited college or university and wish to pursue a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree. This accelerated track can be completed in as little as 15 months.
The Second-Degree BSN at GVSU's Kirkhof College of Nursing (KCON) can help accelerate your dream into reality, and is perfect for anyone with a bachelor's degree who is interested in pursuing a nursing career, including:
- Later-in-life career changers interested in more meaningful and challenging work
- Recent college graduates with new found clarity on their future goals
- Health care professionals interested in more career advancement opportunities
and so many more!
Knowledgeable & Experienced Faculty
Second-degree students gain access to some of the top nursing educators in the world, excited to share their knowledge and experience with you!
Dedicated Academic Advising
KCON students have a staff of nursing-focused academic advisors on site, ready and available to help you build an academic plan to best fit you and your needs.
World-class Facilities
KCON is located in the DeVos Center for Interprofessional Health, a modern facility designed to enrich your experience. Among other things, KCON students put their learning to action in the state's largest Simulation Center.
Location Location Location
The Kirkhof College of Nursing is located on the Medical Mile in the heart of Grand Rapids, MI, allowing easy connections and access to some of the country's best and brightest.
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