Duke School of Nursing offers diverse nursing academic programs tailored to meet the evolving demands of today’s health care landscape. From undergraduate to doctoral levels, our nursing courses and programs emphasize rigorous training, evidence-based practice and interdisciplinary collaboration.
As a Duke nursing school student, you’ll engage in hands-on clinical experiences, cutting-edge research and outreach initiatives to prepare for a successful and rewarding career.
Student Stories
From overcoming challenges to achieving academic and professional success, these stories showcase the resilience, dedication, and passion of Duke University School of Nursing students.
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This holistic approach aligns with my beliefs and my desire to make a meaningful impact on patients’ lives.
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My motivation to pursue a DNP stems from a deep commitment to advancing my expertise and translating evidence into practice.
Research
Research is an essential component in many of our nursing programs. Our Center for Nursing Research provides resources that nursing school faculty, students, and Duke University Health System practicing nurses and researchers need to advance nursing and interdisciplinary science.
Global & Community Connections
Duke University School of Nursing prepares global citizens and empowers students, clinicians, scholars and partners to promote health equity in our local community and worldwide.
In addition to the work of nursing school alumni, faculty and students here at home, students have access to global clinical/cultural immersion experiences that expand their worldviews and deepen their knowledge of community health and wellness issues.
Impact Across the Globe
Improving the Health of Communitiies
Clinical Practice & Partnerships
Unparalleled clinical experiences complement our comprehensive nursing courses.
Through diverse partnerships, our students and faculty actively engage in clinical settings across the lifespan of care.
As part of the Duke University Health Care System , Duke School of Nursing gives students the opportunity to learn from providers at the #1 ranked hospital in North Carolina, according to U.S. News & World Report.
Faculty Spotlight
Duke University School of Nursing is committed to ending health inequities through transformative excellence in education, clinical practice, and nursing science.
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Making a positive difference in the health and wellbeing of LGBTQ+ communities is at the heart of the work I’ve been doing throughout my career, and it feels wonderful to know that it matters.
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It’s important that we recognize and support diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts because of who we are as a country.
