The Nicole Wertheim College of Nursing & Health Sciences is a vibrant, dynamic and respected college pushing the boundaries of health professions education, leadership, research and cooperation to shape healthcare practice and policy in step with society’s needs. Here you’ll see the rich diversity of our community reflected in our faculty, students and patients we serve.
Nursing, Athletic Training, Speech-Language Pathology, Health Services Administration, Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy
Bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral degrees and specialty certifications
Predominantly from Hispanic, African-American and Asian backgrounds
Enrolled annually across all programs
Working locally, nationally and globally by the year 2025
The college is headquarted on the Modesto A. Maidique Campus in southwest Miami – home base for Florida International University. The campus is home to the departments of Nursing, Athletic Training, Communication Sciences & Disorders, Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy.
Our satellite location on the waterfront Biscayne Bay Campus in northeast Miami is home to our Health Services Administration programs and the award-winning Foreign-Educated Physician to Nurse program.
The state-of-the-art Academic Health Center 3 (AHC 3) Building on the Modesto A. Maidique Campus is the cornerstone of FIU’s emerging Health Center on campus.
This two-wing, 115,000 square-foot, Silver LEED-certified building is a hub for interdisciplinary and interprofessional education and collaboration, advanced instruction and pioneering research, both on campus and extending out to the community.
Designed by the world-renowned architectural firm HOK, the AHC 3 Building is home to:
