Undergraduate Diploma in Nursing Online
Nursing Program at WUV
Program Overview Why choose the Nursing Undergraduate Diploma at WUV?
The Nursing Undergraduate Diploma at Westerfield University of Virginia gives working professionals a fast, focused foundation in essential nursing practice, health assessment, pharmacology, and evidence-based care. Built from the core of our Bachelor's curriculum, it delivers the essential clinical knowledge needed for advancement in nursing-support and healthcare roles without the time commitment of a full degree.
Skills you'll learn:
- Essentials of nursing practice
- Health assessment fundamentals
- Introduction to pharmacology
- Foundations of nursing research
- Maternal nursing fundamentals
- Evidence-based nursing practice
Courses & Curriculum Core nursing courses in this diploma
This 36-credit Undergraduate Diploma condenses the foundational nursing curriculum from our Bachelor's program into 6 focused core courses, giving you targeted expertise without the time commitment of a full degree.
Core Courses
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Career Outlook What can you do with a Nursing Undergraduate Diploma?
A Nursing Undergraduate Diploma from WUV opens doors to professional nursing-support roles across the healthcare industry:
- Registered Nurse (RN) — Deliver patient care in hospitals, clinics, and healthcare facilities.
- Community Health Nurse — Work in public health and community-based care programs.
- Medical-Surgical Nurse — Specialize in the care of adult patients in surgical units.
- Pediatric Nurse — Provide specialized care for children and adolescents.
- Maternal-Newborn Nurse — Support mothers and infants through the birth process.
- Clinical Nurse — Deliver evidence-based care in specialized clinical areas.
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, registered nurses earn a median annual salary of $81,220, with a projected job growth of 6% through 2032.