Overview

100% Online Program for Working Professionals

The online program prepares nurses for the role of nurse educator with competencies in three educational areas:

Academic Educator
Staff Educator

Patient Educator

The MS(N) Nurse Educator Program at Western Carolina University requires 38 to 39 semester hours of coursework, depending on whether the thesis or project option is selected. New students are admitted for the fall or spring semesters. The typical course load is six to nine credit hours per semester (part-time).

Programme Structure

Nursing curriculum include:

Econ/Organization
Pharmacology
Nursing Informatics
Nursing Leadership in Health Care Organizations
Economics of Healthcare in Organizations

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-01 00:00:00
Starting 2026-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-10-01 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

38 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Cullowhee, United States
Asheville, United States

Disciplines

Nursing Health Sciences View 566 other Masters in Health Sciences in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

BSN from a regionally accredited college or university and nationally accredited nursing program
Minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 on 4.0 scale on the last 60 hours of undergraduate coursework
Statistics course, undergraduate or graduate level
Nursing Research course, undergraduate
Registered nurse eligible for licensure to practice in the state in which the student intends to practice
Minimum of one year of clinical experience as a registered nurse within the last five years
Three professional references: one must be from current or recent immediate supervisor
Submit a resume and professional statement with the online Graduate School application

Tuition Fee

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International

21508 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 849 USD per credit during 18 months.
National

21508 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 849 USD per credit during 18 months.
In-State

6409 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 253 USD per credit during 18 months.

Funding

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