{"id":147,"date":"2022-12-16T09:42:33","date_gmt":"2022-12-16T14:42:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/admissions\/?page_id=147"},"modified":"2024-10-07T14:24:19","modified_gmt":"2024-10-07T18:24:19","slug":"adult","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/admissions\/adult\/","title":{"rendered":"Adult Degree Completion"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"wp-block-umw-hero alignfull umw-custom-block umw-hero umw-hero--dark-text umw-hero--white umw-hero--with-no-media\"><div class=\"umw-hero__inner\"><div class=\"umw-hero__media\"><\/div><div class=\"umw-hero__title\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"umw-hero__title__wrapper\"><div class=\"umw-hero__eyebrow\">Admissions<\/div><h1 class=\"umw-hero__title__header\">Adult Degree Completion<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-umw-hero-ctas alignfull\"><div class=\"umw-hero__links\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"umw-hero__links__wrapper\">\n\n\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-put-your-professional-experience-to-work-for-you\">Put your professional experience to work for you!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The University of Mary Washington offers the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/admissions\/adult\/bls\/\">Bachelor of Liberal Studies (BLS)<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/admissions\/adult\/bsn\/\">Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)<\/a> Programs for adult learners who want to grow their careers and gain some traction from the professional experience they\u2019ve already gained through our adult degree completion program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Interested in the BLS?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Designed for nontraditional adult students who want to complete a bachelor\u2019s degree, UMW\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/admissions\/adult\/bls\/\">Bachelor of Liberal Studies<\/a> program offers greater flexibility than a traditional bachelor\u2019s degree and helps you translate your career and life experience into academic credit. Students enrolled full or part-time are not required to live on campus and skip the traditional curriculum\u2019s general education component\u2019s foreign language requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BLS students receive a well-rounded education, exploring an array of subjects in the arts, humanities, and natural and social sciences. Choose from more than 30 majors in the liberal arts and sciences, including <a href=\"http:\/\/cas.umw.edu\/bls\/bls-major-programs-of-study\/leadership-and-management-major-2\/\">Leadership and Management<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/cas.umw.edu\/bls\/bls-major-programs-of-study\/criminal-justice-special-major\/\">Criminal Justice<\/a> which are exclusive to the BLS program; double major; or work with the <a href=\"http:\/\/cas.umw.edu\/bls\/\">BLS office<\/a> and UMW faculty to create your own major and degree plan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Leadership and Management Virtual Information Sessions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Each session start at 6:30 p.m. Check back soon for additional dates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Want to learn more about the BSN?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Designed as a completion program for registered nurses who hold an associate\u2019s degree, UMW\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/admissions\/adult\/bsn\/\">Bachelor of Nursing Degree Completion Program<\/a> prepares graduates to identify and improve patient care within a complex healthcare system, to assume more vital roles within the medical profession, and to continue their nursing education to the graduate level. Online, hybrid classes make it easy to enroll full-time to complete the program in just one year of study on a part-time basis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/admissions\/adult\/bsn\/bsn-curriculum\/\">curriculum<\/a> combines UMW\u2019s tradition of liberal arts with the American Association of Colleges of Nursing, <em>Essentials of Baccalaureate Education for Professional Nursing Practice<\/em>, recommendations. Students take three liberal arts courses and seven higher-level nursing courses and receive valuable mentorships from UMW faculty and nursing leaders in the Fredericksburg community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bachelor of Nursing Virtual Information Session<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Each session starts at 7 p.m. Check back soon for additional dates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Have questions about Adult Degree Completion?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Please contact <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/admissions\/contact-umw-admissions\/\">UMW Admissions<\/a> at (540) 654-2000 or email us at <a href=\"mailto:admit@umw.edu\">admit@umw.edu<\/a>, or you can fill out our <a href=\"https:\/\/admissions.umw.edu\/register\/BLSRFI\">Request for More Information Form<\/a>. Feel free to Tweet at us <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/@marywash\">@marywash<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Put your professional experience to work for you! The University of Mary Washington offers the Bachelor of Liberal Studies (BLS) and the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Programs for adult learners who want to grow their careers and gain some traction from the professional experience they\u2019ve already gained through our adult degree completion program. 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