CON Change of Specialty or Degree for Professional Graduate Nursing Students: Difference between revisions

<p style="margin-bottom:15px;max-width:70em !important;">After discussion with the current academic advisor, a new plan of study needs to be developed by the new specialty coordinator and/or program director based on a gap analysis of courses already completed. If the student is accepted to the new specialty, they must complete the Change of Area/Program form, obtaining signatures from the coordinators of both the new and original specialty areas which is returned to the Graduate Student Services Coordinator who enters the change into the UNMC system. If the student is declined admission to a different degree program, they may choose to remain in the original degree program or withdraw from the professional graduate nursing program completely.</p>

====Change of both the Specialty area and Professional Graduate Nursing Degree====

<p style="margin-bottom:15px;max-width:70em !important;">The student should follow the steps under the specialty area change and include a curriculum vitae or professional resume with the paperwork.</p>

<p style="margin-bottom:15px;max-width:70em !important;">If the student is declined admission to a different degree program or specialty, they may choose to remain in the original degree and specialty program or withdraw from the professional graduate nursing program completely.</p>

====Change to or from PhD degree====