Does GBCN of Mercer University require an entrance examination?
Yes, GBCN requires that students sit for the Test of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS), which is a nationally normed exam that assesses the applicant’s potential for success in a nursing curriculum. The TEAS is offered on our campus on designated dates. Need for information about the TEAS? GO 7. What are the deadlines? Undergraduate pre-licensure (fall semester entry only): April 1 for international applicants May 15 priority deadline for students who are not international students RN-BSN (licensed professional RNs; multiple entry semesters): Fall semester entry – June 1 priority deadline April 1, international student deadline Spring semester entry – November 1 priority deadline September 1,international student deadline Summer semester entry – April 1, priority deadline February 1, international student deadline 8. How long is the nursing program? The program requires four semesters to complete the program. Pre-licensure students graduate in two years. 9. Do you have an accelerated pr