Thank you for your interest in the Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International
There are two ways to become a member of our organization!
As a Student
Students enrolled in a nursing program, and who meet the following criteria, are invited
to join through one of STTI's chapters located around the world.
Undergraduate Students must
- have completed ½ of the nursing curriculum;
- achieve academic excellence (at schools where a 4.0 grade point average system is used, this equates to a 3.0 or higher);
- rank in the upper 35 percentile of the graduating class;
- meet the expectation of academic integrity.
- Registered Nurse Students must
- have completed 12 credit hours at current school;
- have completed ½ of the nursing curriculum;
- achieve academic excellence (at schools where a 4.0 grade point average system is used, this equates to a 3.0 or higher);
- rank in the upper 35 percentile of graduating class;
- meet the expectation of academic integrity.
- Graduate Students (Master's and Doctorate) must
- have completed ¼ of the nursing curriculum;
- achieve academic excellence (at schools where a 4.0 grade point average system is used, this equates to a 3.5 or higher);
- meet the expectation of academic integrity.
As a Nurse Leader
Nursing professionals not previously inducted as nursing students and not currently
enrolled in a nursing program can also join STTI as a Nurse Leader using the criteria
listed below.
Nurse Leader Candidates must:
- Be legally recognized to practice nursing in his/her country
- Have a minimum of a baccalaureate degree or the equivalent in any field
- Demonstrate achievement in nursing
- For more information on how to join
- Please contact the chapter contact person on the Contact Us page or visit the STTI web site.