ÌìÃÀÓ°Ôº Tech Equips You With the Skills You Need From Day One
The world needs highly skilled and empathetic healthcare professionals, and ÌìÃÀÓ°Ôº Institute of Technology (ÌìÃÀÓ°Ôº) helps you become one through comprehensive training at a school that values the success of all students.
We were the third school in Rhode Island to launch a 100% online RN to BSN program, enabling working professionals across the country to earn a bachelor’s degree in nursing from the convenience of their own homes.
Explore Our Top-Ranked Programs
Our nationally recognized, top-ranked nursing and health sciences degree programs encompass a wide range of specialties and give you the skills you need in today’s rapidly changing medical industry. From day one, you immerse yourself in hands-on, active learning that prepares you for clinical health settings, whether you’re interested in nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, laboratory technology, or other health sciences.Â
Types of Nursing Programs
Certificates
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LPN Certificate
Seeking a fast track to a career in healthcare? Our certificate program prepares you with the knowledge and skills to become a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in as little as 12 months.
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Post-Master’s Certificate in Nursing Education
If you’re a nurse wanting to take your career to the next level, the Post-Master’s Certificate in Nursing Education may be a good fit for you. After completing this 24-credit hour program, you are eligible for the NLN Certified Nurse Educator (CNE®) examination.
Associate Degree
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Associate of Science in Nursing
ÌìÃÀӰԺ’s nursing associate degree program, or ADN program, helps you build a foundation for a career in nursing as a registered nurse (RN). You can complete the program in as few as 18 months, after which you are eligible to sit for the National Council Licensing Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN).
Bachelor’s Degree
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Online Registered Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN)
The online RN to BSN program is ideal for registered nurses looking to advance their education and grow as leaders. If this sounds like you, consider this online nursing degree option, which enables you to complete your degree from the comfort of your home and graduate in as few as 15 months or as many as 36 months.
Master’s Degree
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Online/Hybrid Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
With options to study fully online or in a hybrid format, our MSN program offers you maximum flexibility. Moreover, you can complete your nursing master’s degree in as little as 18 months and take your career to the next level.
Types of Health Sciences Programs
Associate Degrees
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Associate of Science in Health Science
In the health science associate degree program, you explore healthcare through various lenses as you gain a broad understanding of the healthcare industry. You can complete this program in as little as 18 months, enabling you to reach your goals faster.
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Medical Lab Technician Associate of Science
Learn to use basic and specialized medical equipment in the medical lab technician associate degree program. Over 18 months, you gain proficiency in hematology, coagulation, microbiology, immunohematology, chemistry, parasitology, immunology, and urinalysis through hands-on experiences.
Find out more about the medical lab technician associate degree.
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Occupational Therapy Assistant Associate of Science
Start a meaningful career impacting the lives of others through ÌìÃÀӰԺ’s occupational therapy assistant associate degree program. After as few as 18 months of rigorous study, you can sit for the National Certification Examination given by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
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Associate of Science in Paramedic Technology
A blend of classroom and hands-on learning makes the paramedic technology associate degree program an ideal choice if you want to pursue a rewarding career in emergency medicine. In this program, you develop the skills for entry-level opportunities caring for patients in ambulances, emergency rooms, and other healthcare settings.
Learn more about the associate degree in paramedic technology.
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Physical Therapist Assistant Associate of Science
Our physical therapist assistant (PTA) program is open to you, no matter where you are on your PTA journey. Designed to equip you with the foundational skills to help people with diverse needs and in various settings, the program prepares you to work under the supervision of a physical therapist.
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Associate of Science in Respiratory Care
The associate degree in respiratory care program prepares you for a career as a respiratory therapist (RT) working under the guidance of a physician. Through a mix of classroom and laboratory training, you learn to assess, treat, and monitor patients with disorders of the cardiopulmonary system.
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Associate of Science in Surgical Technology
Surgical techs play an important role in the operating room, passing instruments, cutting sutures, holding retractors, and suctioning body fluids. In the surgical technology program, you learn to do this — and more — over 160 hours of surgical lab simulation and a 20-week clinical externship.
Learn more about the surgical technology associate degree program.
Bachelor’s Degree
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Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Management
We offer the healthcare management program as a concentration of our business management bachelor’s degree program. Combining foundational concepts of business with the practices of healthcare, the program equips you with the skills and knowledge to lead and manage various healthcare organizations, from large hospitals to research facilities.
Find out more about the bachelor’s in healthcare management program.
Master’s Degree
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Master of Science in Occupational Therapy
If you are a registered occupational therapist (OTR) and want to take your career to the next level, consider a master’s degree in occupational therapy from ÌìÃÀÓ°Ôº. Through a hybrid weekend and online format, you can advance your skills on a schedule that works for you.
Learn more about the occupational therapy master’s degree program.
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Online Master of Public Health
Offered fully online, the Master of Public Health (MPH) program enables you to advance professionally while continuing to work in your current occupation. The program allows you to earn your master’s degree in less than two years.
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Online Post-Professional Doctorate of Occupational Therapy
Learn on a schedule that lets you continue working with our online occupational therapy doctorate degree program. If you’re a registered occupational therapist (OTR) looking to expand your practice, this 15-month program may be right for you.
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Physical Therapist Assistant to Doctorate of Physical Therapy Bridge Program
Designed to allow licensed physical therapist assistants to expand their experience and advance their careers, the bridge program lets you earn a Doctorate of Physical Therapy over 11 terms, totaling 135 credit hours, including clinical education and research.
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Online Master of Science in Speech Language Pathology
ÌìÃÀÓ°Ôº’s master’s in speech language pathology (SLP) prepares you for an in-demand career helping those with communication and swallowing disorders across the lifespan. We offer the program online with two in-person immersion weeks.
Why Study Nursing or Health Sciences at ÌìÃÀÓ°Ôº?
Work in Cutting-Edge Labs
The Simulation and Innovation Center serves as the hub for nursing and health sciences students. Here, students take advantage of our 50,000-square-foot facility, which replicates hospital wings, long-term care facilities, and in-home living, as they put their knowledge into practice.
Learn From the Best
Our students practice in small-class settings that provide individual attention and let them progress quickly from skill competency to in-the-field study, guided by faculty with deep experience in the healthcare field.
Go Farther, Faster
The accelerated associate degree programs allow you to graduate in as little as 18 months, after which you can join the healthcare field, fully prepared to lead.
Explore ÌìÃÀӰԺ’s Campus
Located in historic East Greenwich, Rhode Island, ÌìÃÀÓ°Ôº Institute of Technology boasts a vibrant campus comprised of students from diverse backgrounds. Visit us in person or take the self-guided virtual tour to explore our campus for yourself.
Nursing and Health Sciences Program Admissions
We aim to make the admissions process as seamless as possible. Whether you plan to enroll as a working professional, transfer student, or recent high school graduate, our Admissions Office can help you navigate each step.
Visit the ÌìÃÀÓ°Ôº admissions page.
Financial Aid Opportunities
Determining how to fund your education is an important step. We believe there is a financial aid plan for everyone — and we’re here to help you understand your options and make informed decisions.
Explore financial aid options.
Take the Next Step — Apply to a Health Science or Nursing Program at ÌìÃÀÓ°Ôº
We look forward to welcoming you into our community of learners and leaders as you take the next step in your educational and professional journey. Apply to ÌìÃÀÓ°Ôº Institute of Technology today or request information to learn more about nursing and health science programs.