The College of Education, Nursing and Health Professions prepares you to become an ethical, well-rounded professional in careers that help people live healthy and fulfilling lives.
Our customized curriculum will prepare you for a wide range of careers and post-baccalaureate programs in the education and health professions. Because clinical experience is included in all our programs, you will be actively involved in your field well before graduation.
Discover how your passion for making a difference can become a reality at ENHP.
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Take a virtual tour of our new ENHP labs and classrooms in this short video.
UHart's online master’s in nursing program has been ranked among the best by U.S. News and World Report for the second consecutive year.
You’ll get a head start on your career in our undergraduate programs. Our programs have hands-on experiences, helping you build your skills – and your resume.
Take your career to the next level with our master’s and doctoral programs. Our alumni have advanced to leadership positions in school administration, higher education, and health care organizations. Whether online or on-ground, our programs will help you grow personally and professionally.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects millions of new health care and education jobs in the coming decade.
ENHP makes sure you’re career ready by providing you with real-world experience—as a teacher or health care professional—throughout your UHart career.
Now open, the Hursey Center is our new 60,000-square foot academic building that houses state-of-the-art labs and learning spaces for growing programs in the College of ENHP. Facilities include nursing simulation suites, a motion analysis/kinesiology lab, occupational therapy skills lab, and physical therapy labs.
Rehabilitation Sciences
Duffy Felmlee, associate professor of rehabilitation sciences, works with the Combat Wounded Veterans' Challenge to study the use of prosthetics while scuba diving. He notes that this kind of aquatic rehabilitation offers significant social and physiological benefits to veterans with lower-limb amputations.
Read moreNursing
Jillian is working her dream job as a labor and delivery nurse at Middlesex Hospital in Middletown, Connecticut, and felt right at home on her first day of work. That’s because Middlesex was one of her clinical placements in UHart’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program. Read MoreIntegrated Elementary/Special Education
Cianna was hired before graduation as a special education teacher at Betances Learning Lab Magnet School in Hartford. As a graduate of UHart's Integrated Elementary and Special Education program, she earned two teaching certifications and experienced many different types of schools and grade levels in her fieldwork and student teaching placements.
Read MoreDean of ENHP
University of Hartford Dean Cesarina Thompson has been named as one of the Top 25 Women in Business in Greater Hartford by the Hartford Business Journal. Read More