Student Experience | College of Nursing | University of Illinois Chicago

The student body of the UIC College of Nursing is an energetic, inquisitive, productive community.

Students have classes and clinicals at every nursing school, but at UIC we have more than a few resources, programs and opportunities that enhance the value of your time here. And of course, the people you'll meet through your program are the greatest value-add of all.

Perks for students

Learning is active here

Our Clinical Learning Resource Center offers peer mentoring, tutoring services and lab time, among other support.
A world-class skills lab

The Schwartz Experiential Learning & Simulation Lab is among the largest and best equipped nursing sim labs anywhere
Tailored support for underrepresented students

Our Urban Health Program supports African American, Latino and Native American students through graduation.
Chances for connections

Nursing student groups provide UIC Nursing students the opportunity to collaborate and grow.
Moving from student to practitioner

Our Career Resource Center provides students with career fairs, interview prep and more.
Academic Excellence and Cultural Engagement

A place where cultural centers and support offices engage directly with nursing students.

Ava and Mia Maglaya were featured in a UIC Nursing video

Meet real students on YouTube

Visit our “Outstanding Students” playlist to view videos and reels we’ve produced to showcase the interesting, engaged people who chose UIC Nursing for their education.

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