UW School of Nursing

The UW School of Nursing is consistently ranked a top nursing school in the world, with a reputation for excellence in research, education, and practice. Our faculty are globally acknowledged leaders in their fields, and our graduates go on to make s in their fields, and our graduates go on to make significant contributions to health care in a variety of settings. Through our collaborative and innovative work we have accomplished much, including: High impact programs of research, which focus on a wide range of topics, from chronic illness management to reproductive justice to behavioral health to ethics. Our scientists press the bounds of the known each day, integrating research and practice, all to provide the best possible care for patients and communities. Our innovative educational programs prepare students to lead in a variety of settings, including primary care, acute care, primary schools, long-term care, and community health. We strive to build trust and community among our students and faculty to create an inclusive, supportive and collaborative learning environment. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, anti-racism, and accessibility is reflected in our student body, faculty, and staff, as well as in our curriculum and research. We know that social determinants influence health outcomes for individuals and communities, and we know that a diverse and inclusive nursing workforce is essential to improving these outcomes. ...view more