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Overview
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During the Nursing program of the Winston-Salem State University you'll receive personalized attention from extraordinary faculty. Graduates achieve a personal and intellectual transformation, a global perspective, and a creative approach to meeting the changing needs of society.
Convenient
It’s easier than ever to apply to our well-respected graduate and professional nursing programs.
- No GRE or MAT requirement for ANE or MSN-DNP option!
- Removal of time limit for health assessment, statistics, and research courses!
- Required essay length reduction!
The WSSU MSN Advanced Nurse Educator (ANE) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) options are 2-year programs for full-time study and 3-year programs for part-time study.
Program Paths
Advanced Nurse Educator
The ANE concentration prepares graduates to teach in undergraduate nursing programs and to fulfill clinical education and staff development positions in hospitals and complex educational environments.
Family Nurse Practitioner
FNP graduates are prepared to provide comprehensive primary care to all patients, across a broad range of health care settings, especially underserved and disadvantaged patients, and those of diverse ethnicity.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Advanced Practice Clinical Problems
- Nurse Practitioner Role Preparation and Transition
- Advanced Nurse Educator Role & Transition Practicum
- Theoretical Basis for Advanced Nursing Practice
- Evaluation Methods in Nursing Education
- Advanced Nursing Technologies
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
- Part-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
- Apply before , National
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
Credits
39 SCH
39-51
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Nursing Health Sciences View 763 other Masters in Nursing in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 2.7
GRE® Required
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- Complete Program Admissions Application
- Official report of GRE or MAT scores for FNP program applicants
- A baccalaureate degree in nursing from a nationally recognized accredited college or university
- A cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 2.7 or greater
- Official transcripts from all previous academic work
- Undergraduate courses in statistics, research, and health assessment with a grade of “C” or higher
- One year clinical nursing experience as a registered nurse (Waive for a GPA of 3.4 and combined GRE 1000 (New scale a minimum of Verbal-153 and Quantative-144)
- Three Letters of Reference
- Professional resume
- Documentation of an active and unencumbered North Carolina or Compact State registered nurse license
- Submit an Admission essay of 350-500 words describing the reason for choosing the MSN program at WSSU, short and long term goals, and your understanding of the advanced nursing role (ANE or FNP).
- Complete MSN Supplemental Application
Tuition Fee
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International
10490 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5245 USD per semester during 24 months. -
National
10490 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5245 USD per semester during 24 months. -
In-State
2580 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1290 USD per semester during 24 months.
Living costs for Winston-Salem
864 - 1409 USD /month
Living costs
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.
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