NURSING
As one of the most established undergraduate nursing programs in Philadelphia,
Gwynedd Mercy University’s Frances M. Maguire School of Nursing and Health
Professions has built a reputation for innovation and leadership in nursing that
spans more than 60 years. GMercyU has a long history of preparing excellent
nurses who not only have outstanding clinical skills, but are known for providing
compassionate care that focuses on the whole patient.
Program Highlights
• 100+ regional health care affiliations, including the Children’s Hospital of
Philadelphia (CHOP), Doylestown Hospital, and Abington-Jefferson Health
• All undergraduate nursing courses taught by experienced credentialed faculty with
clinical backgrounds (no teaching assistants)
• Richer learning experience with our low 8:1 laboratory and 8:1 clinical studentto-faculty
ratios.
• Diverse, real-world clinical preparation featuring actual patient care and interaction
with health care professionals in a variety of specialties and settings
• Opportunities to apply to participate in the Ireland Summer Study Abroad
experience and the Service Mission trip to the Dominican Republic
• State-of-the-art simulation labs and Advanced Video
System (AVS) replay tools for improved patient care