Admissions Requirements

Learn more about Chatham's BSN to DNP program admissions process, requirements, and information for international applicants on this page.

Admissions Requirements

  1. Completed free online application.
  2. Copy of official transcripts of all completed college-level coursework from all schools attended with proof of completion of a BSN degree with a minimum 3.0 GPA
  3. Proof of active, unencumbered RN license in your state
  4. Current résumé/curriculum vitae
  5. Admissions Essay: In at least 500 words, describe a potential clinical problem that you could impact as a nurse executive using evidence-based intervention(s). Include why you are interested in this problem and explain why it is a problem warranting change to impact patient and/or organizational outcomes.
  6. A virtual 20-minute interview may be requested.

International Applicants

International Applicants must submit additional documentation to the Office of Admissions. A list of these documents can be found on the International Admission web page.