Overview
Community/Public Health Nursing from University of Maryland Baltimore will equip you with the advanced practice skills to develop, deliver, and evaluate public health efforts that are realistic and culturally sensitive. The program’s coursework and your individualized practica will lay the groundwork for you to collaborate successfully with communities and stakeholders to become the best community and public health advocate that you can be.
Program Learning Outcomes
Graduates with Community/Public Health Nursing from University of Maryland Baltimore will:- solve real-world health problems by merging their clinical knowledge with community involvement and outreach efforts.
- assume a leadership role in addressing large-scale health challenges that impact entire communities.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Methods for Research and Evidence-Based Practice
- Health Promotion and Population Health
- Populations at Risk in Community/Public Health
- Society, Health, and Social Justice
- Epidemological Assessment Strategies
- Program Planning and Evaluation in Community/Public Health
- Program Planning and Evaluation in Community/Public Health Practicum
- Biostatistics for Evidence-Based Practice
- Environmental Health
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Admission to our MSN program is on a rolling basis.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Public Health Nursing View 1590 other Masters in Public Health in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor’s degree with a major in nursing from: an ACEN- (formally known as NLNAC) or CCNE-accredited college or university or an equivalent degree from a comparable foreign institution
- An undergraduate cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0
- Online Application and non-refundable $75 application fee.
- One recommendation. Your recommendation must come from a recent professional source.
- Essay
- Typed résumé or CV. Be sure to include your full name with your résumé submission.
- A copy of your valid, unrestricted (current) RN license in the United States.
- Official transcripts. An official transcript from every institution previously attended or currently attending must be submitted in a sealed envelope, as prepared by the sending institution.
- If you do not have a degree from a U.S. high school, college, or university, you are required to demonstrate English proficiency.
Tuition Fee
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International
28861 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1519 USD per credit during 24 months. -
National
28861 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1519 USD per credit during 24 months. -
In-State
16264 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 856 USD per credit during 24 months.
Living costs for Baltimore
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.