Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth Houston honors and welcomes U.S. Armed Services veterans transitioning to civilian careers as nurses and active military personnel seeking to enhance their skills.
BSN for Veterans
A dedicated case manager works with veterans and active military members nearing their end of duty to help them prepare to apply for ourVeterans BSN program. Those who have served in any military branch may apply regardless of previous health care training or experience.
Serving and Learning
Major Lisa Kaspertook advantage of the U.S. Army’s FNP and ENP School of Choice program to earn her Doctor of Nursing Practice on theFamily Nurse Practitionertrack while concurrently completing ourEmergency/Trauma Careprogram at Cizik School of Nursing.
By completing thegeneral scholarship applicationon Cizik School of Nursing’s website, veterans will automatically be considered for relevant scholarships. Just askBruce Gillespie, a U.S. Navy veteran who received a full-ride scholarship from the Houston Livestock Show and RodeoTM. Also, get the details on accessing your veteranseducational benefits.
Support from UTHealth Houston
Learn more aboutresources and supportavailable to all veterans at UTHealth Houston including theUTHealth Veteran Community Network; our多样性、公正和包含的资源, and annual events such as our Veterans Day Rise & Shine Breakfast and Give Vets a Smile, through which Cizik School of Nursing partners with the School of Dentistry at UTHealth Houston to provide dental care and health screenings to local veterans.
