This is an intensive cohort-based 18 months program designed for students who hold a high school diploma in Science. This program comprises of only professional core courses and a 16 weeks Supervised Clinical Practicum.  The aim of this program is to develop competent and caring practitioners who will deliver quality and culturally competent basic nursing care, under supervision of a registered nurse to the individuals across the lifespan. 

Applicants must possess a High School diploma with GPA of 2.5 in Math, English and Biology and overall Cumulative GPA of 2.5. 

The Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) only has one (1) intake per academic year in August. There is NO January intake. 

The University of Belize has three (3) application deadlines: (1) Early Bird – due last Friday in January (2) Regular – due last Friday in February (3) Last Call – due last Friday in May. However, all applicants to the Faculty of Health Sciences must apply by the last Friday in March.