RN to BSN Program
Incoming Student Resources

Welcome to the College of Nursing, RN to BSN program!

Congratulations on your conditional admission to the College of Nursing!  We are deeply honored that you have selected us to further your nursing education.

 Please review and complete the information below to successfully begin the RN to BSN program. If you have any questions, please reach out to your academic advisor. 

Note: Direct links to the following information can be found at the bottom of this page.

Conditional Acceptance Requirements

Students admitted to the RN to BSN program must complete the following items.

    • RN to BSN Confirmation of Acceptance
    • Completion of RN program before spring start
    • An active, unencumbered Florida RN license or enhanced licensure through the Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) by the end of the first semester of enrollment.
    • All prerequisite courses (all with an earned grade of C or higher)
  • Obtain an Exxat account: Students must submit the necessary student health requirement information through Exxat, a platform that oversees our student enrollment data, including immunization records and background checks. More information on Exxat is available here.
    • All Exxat requirements must be completed by January 12, 2024.
  • Attend RN to BSN Virtual Orientation

Preparing for Registration

  • Complete UF Online Links Orientation to removed Links Hold
  • Update emergency contact information
  • Complete Gator Card application for UF ID (process embedded in UF Online Links Orientation)
  • Connect to the UF community via email
  • Review the College of Nursing’s General & Undergraduate Policies
  • Complete RN to BSN Checklist- See canvas account for details
  • Review RN to BSN Curriculum Plan
  • Review Laptop requirements
  • Cost of Attendance
  • Apply for FASFA

Questions regarding this process? Contact your academic advisor for assistance!

Registration Information

Your academic advisor will register you for all RN to BSN coursework, so please remember to clear holds before the start of each term.

Registration information for each semester will be posted on the College of Nursing website here: Advisement/Class Schedule. Students are strongly advised to check this site regularly for updates before classes start.

Academic Resources

The College of Nursing has many resources available to aid in student success. Please be sure to review the Student Resource page.

In addition to helping you with academic planning, academic advisors can refer you to the vast array of resources available to UF students. Please see UF Academic Resources for Students.