Overview

Nursing from Western Michigan University offers a choice of three tracks: nurse educator, addiction or gerontology

Career Prospects

Our graduates areleaders in promoting health care in individuals and communities.

Graduates with Nursing from Western Michigan University will:

Integrate scientific findings from nursing biopsychosocial fields, genetics, public health, quality improvement, and organizational sciences for the continual improvement of nursing practice across diverse settings.

Demonstrate leadership skills that emphasize ethical and critical decision-making, effective working relationships, and a systems-perspective.

Use the methods, tools, performance measures and standards related to quality, as well as apply quality principles within an organization.

Demonstrate the ability to apply research outcomes within the practice setting, resolve practice problems, work as a change agent, and disseminate results.

Use patient-care technologies to deliver and enhance care and use communication technologies to integrate and coordinate care.

Demonstrate the ability to intervene at the system level through the policy development process and employ advocacy strategies to influence health and health care.

Engage as a member and leader of interprofessional teams, communicate, collaborate, and consult with other health professionals to manage and coordinate care.

Apply patient-centered and culturally responsive evidence-based strategies in the delivery of clinical prevention and health promotion interventions and/or services to individuals, families, communities, and aggregates/clinical populations.

Programme Structure

Course included:

Advanced Pathophysiology

Advanced Physical Assessment

Advanced Pharmacology

Health Policy and Advocacy

Professional Inquiry: Qualitative and Quantitative Methods

Methods for Measuring Quality in Health and Educational Systems

Quality and Safety in Promoting Health

Causes of Substance Abuse

Physical Aspects of Addictive Drugs

Applied Neuropsychopharmacology of Addictive Drugs

Diversity and Ethical Issues in Addictions

Recovery Oriented Systems of Care

Co-Occurring Disorders and Addictions

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

40 SCH

40-43

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Kalamazoo, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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IELTS

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Other requirements

General requirements

Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV)

Copy of passport identification page

Proof of English language proficiency

Transcripts from all post-secondary schools attended or are attending, including diplomas, examination results, mark sheets and certificates

$100 non-refundable application fee

Proof of sufficient funds for the first academic year of study at WMU according to estimated cost of attendance

This program requires three recommendations

Written statement

Attach a copy of your Nursing License.

A grade point average of at least 3.0 out of 4.0 in the last 60 credit hours of undergraduate nursing studies.

Evidence of an earned BSN or bachelor's degree with a major in nursing from an accredited program in nursing. Nurses with a bachelor's degree in another discipline will be considered on an individual basis.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

15620 USD / year

≈ 15620 USD / year
Out-of-State

15620 USD / year

≈ 15620 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

10414 USD / year

≈ 10414 USD / year

Additional Details

Local Summer: 2,386 International Summer: 3,579

Funding

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Graduates with Nursing from Western Michigan University will:

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