What constitutes a Program Change?

The UCNS Executive Director must be notified in advance of any major changes. These include:

• A change in program director
• A change in institutional sponsorship
• Loss of significant resources including key faculty
• Discontinuation of rotations to participating institutions
• A change in length of program
• A change in complement of fellows

If you have any questions, call Tracy King, Accreditation Administrator at 651-695-2816, or contact UCNS to send a message.

What happens when I submit my request?

The UCNS Executive Director will acknowledge the receipt of your request and forward it to the Accreditation Council (AC) for consideration. The Accreditation Administrator will facilitate communication between the AC and the Program Director. The Executive Director will notify the program with the Accreditation Council's decision.

How do I submit my request?

To submit a request, please use the letter template below as a guide. If the program is requesting the AC consider a change in Program Director, the letter must be signed by the Sponsoring Institution Department Chair.

Letter Template (.doc)