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Pioneering Health

As a vital part of a world-renowned health sciences campus, the UC San Francisco School of Nursing fosters excellence, diversity, and innovation in everything we do. Our rich history and dynamic present give ample proof of the global healthcare leadership we continue to provide. Join the School of Nursing.

Leading Research

Research is at the very core of our School's mission. In tangible ways, our research advances nursing knowledge, guides improvements in health services and patient care, and contributes actively in the development of new and exciting educational content.

Science of Caring

Science of Caring is a monthly online publication from UC San Francisco School of Nursing. Our mission is to deliver original, insightful stories about important issues in health care from the perspective of our scientists and clinicians. Discover how we're leading the way in nursing education, practice, and research.

Center for Global Health

The School of Nursing's Center for Global Health supports initiatives that prepare graduates to act as global health nursing leaders. Our projects address complex issues, and engage faculty to advance nursing education, research, and practice worldwide.

Palliative Care Education

Palliative care is an interprofessional specialty focused on symptom management, quality of life, and relief of distress for patients and their families. The focus of palliative care is on improving the quality of life for patients living with serious illness and their families.

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