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Fall 2026 Application Update — Sentara College of Health Sciences

Applications Closed

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
  • Master of Science in Nursing — Entry to Practice (MENP)
  • Associate of Applied Science — Adult Echocardiography

Please do not apply to a different program if your intended program is full or closed. Applications are reviewed only for the specific program selected. Applying to another program will not result in consideration for your intended program and will not carry over for future admission cycles.

Applications Currently Being Accepted

Through July 17, 2026:

  • Patient Care Technician Certificate Program

Through July 31, 2026:

  • Associate of Applied Science — Cardiac Electrophysiology
  • Associate of Applied Science — Invasive Cardiovascular Technology
  • Associate of Applied Science — Non-Invasive Vascular Sonography
  • Associate of Applied Science — Surgical Technology
  • Certificate — Medical Assistant
  • Certificate — Monitor Surveillance
  • Certificate — Cardiac Electrophysiology

Please check back in the coming weeks for Spring 2027 and Fall 2027 application availability.

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First-Year Students

High School Transcript

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Questions? Contact the Center for Enrollment at 757.455.3208 or enrollment@batten.edu.