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Prelicensure Application

Application Deadlines

A complete application must be received by the deadline at 5:00 PM Mountain Time

Fall 2027 Semester:
TBD

Spring 2027 Semester: 
Opens: August 1
Closes: September 1, 5:00PM MT

Summer 2027 Semester: 
We will no longer be admitting summer cohorts

Admission Process

Admissions Process for High School and Transfer Student Applicants

Complete Electronic Application

Complete electronic application through SLATE (link will open August 1, 2026). This is also your application to the University of Utah. This will be open August 1 and close September 1 at 5pm MST.

  • We will be reviewing this application for GPA and course requirements
  • Verifying GPAs
  • Verifying pre-reqs completion
  • Verifying general education completion

Complete Short Answer/Essay Questions

  • You will answer three questions that speak to your preparedness for the Prelicensure program. 
  • What experience can you write about?  You may draw from any area of your life including:
    • School or academic work 
    • Jobs or internships 
    • Volunteer or community service 
    • Caregiving for a family member or friend 
    • Military service 
    • Leadership roles 
    • Personal life experiences 

Students are only able to apply TWO TIMES. If denied admission, students are responsible for completing and submitting a new application. Applications are not automatically forwarded. We do not provide post-decision application file reviews. 

Admissions Process for Current University of Utah Students:

Complete Electronic Application

Complete electronic application through NAVIGATE U (link will open August 1, 2026). This is also your application to the University of Utah. This will be open August 1 and close September 1 at 5pm MST.

  • We will be reviewing this application for GPA and course requirements
  • Verifying GPAs
  • Verifying pre-reqs completion
  • Verifying general education completion

Complete Short Answer/Essay Questions

  • You will answer three questions that speak to your preparedness for the Prelicensure program. 
  • What experience can you write about? You may draw from any area of your life including:
    • School or academic work 
    • Jobs or internships 
    • Volunteer or community service 
    • Caregiving for a family member or friend 
    • Military service 
    • Leadership roles 
    • Personal life experiences 

Students are only able to apply TWO TIMES. If denied admission, students are responsible for completing and submitting a new application. Applications are not automatically forwarded. We do not provide post-decision application file reviews. 

Contact Us

Questions for an undergraduate advisor?
conadvising@utah.edu

Questions about admissions?
admissions@nurs.utah.edu

Office of Student Services
(801) 587-3194

 

Application Deadlines

Fall 2027 Semester:
TBD

Spring 2027 Semester: 
Opens: August 1
Closes: September 1, 5:00PM MT

Summer 2027 Semester: 
We will no longer be admitting summer cohorts.