
Overview
The Master of Science in Nursing curriculum is designed to prepare students to become advanced practice nurses with advanced knowledge and clinical experience in diagnosing and treating common medical conditions.
The program prepares individuals in the following specialties:
- Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioners
- Family Nurse Practitioners
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioners
- Nurse Educators
- Nurse Administrators
- Nurse Information System Specialists [Best Nursing Informatics Programs In 2020]
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Adv. Nursing Philosophies, Theories, Roles and Issues
- Theory Development and Advanced Research
- Master’s Project
- Advanced Pathophysiology
- Advanced Pharmacology
- Advanced Health Assessment
- Advanced Health Assessment: Practicum
- Advanced Nursing: Primary Care I
- Adv Nursing: Primary Care I: Practicum
- Advanced Nursing: Primary Care II
- Adv Nursing: Primary Care II: Practicum
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Graduation from an accredited BSN program
- Undergraduate GPA of 3.2 or higher
- NJ Registered Nurse licensure
- Proficiency in spoken and written English
- Two letters of Recommendation
- Courses in statistics and nursing research at the undergraduate level
- A course in health assessment is required for all nurse practitioner tracks and strongly recommended for non-clinical tracks.
- Personal interview may be required
- A minimum of 1-year clinical nursing experience
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International
34290 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1143 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
34290 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1143 USD per credit during 12 months. -
In-State
34290 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1143 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for Madison
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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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Nursing.
Available Scholarships
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