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Welcome to the Women's Health Care Studies (WHCS) Programs at the University Pennsylvania's School of Nursing.  Our three programs include:

• Midwifery Program (Ranked top Nationally)
• Women's Health Care Nurse Practitioner Program (WHCNP)

The overall purpose of these WHCS programs is to better the health of women and their families through the preparation of nurses to become advanced practitioners.

We invite you to explore our website where you will find information about our academic programs, philosophy, faculty, recent projects, and much more.  For individuals considering our programs, please investigate the Prospective Students area which will address many of the questions you may have about plans of study, clinical sites, admissions, and other frequently asked questions.  For other concerns not addressed here, please contact us.