BSN Program Application Instructions

To be considered for admission into the Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree Program, all requirements must be completed and submitted by the published due dates. Incomplete applications will not be considered for admission. Items required for admission to UWA include the online nursing application, HESI A2 score, ACT score, and official transcripts from each school attended. Some LPN and second-degree applicants may be exempt from the ACT requirement. Please refer to BSN Admission Requirements or contact nursing@uwa.edu for more information.     

  1. Applicants who have not attended The University of West Alabama are to complete the UNDERGRADUATE APPLICATION for ADMISSION to the university.
  2. ALL prospective applicants should choose the ASN or BSN option when completing the UWA Admission Application.
  3. Students who attend UWA and want to apply to the nursing program should call (205) 652-3517 or email nursing@uwa.edu for application instructions.
  4. All applicants must have one official transcript from each additional school attended, other than The University of West Alabama, sent to the Division of Nursing.
  5. Mail or email all application documents to: 
    The University of West Alabama 
    Division of Nursing 
    Station 28 
    Livingston, AL 35470
    nursing@uwa.edu