Overview
Through exposure to evidence-based practice, interprofessional collaboration, and experiential learning opportunities, students gain essential skill sets to advance in roles in one of our three tracks: nursing leadership, nursing education, or nursing informatics. The curriculum consists of 11 (six core and five specialty track) 15-week courses. The Master of Science in Nursing program is routinely ranked as a “Best Online Program” by U.S. News and World Report.
Explore the MSN Degree:
The Chatham University Nursing MSN program is delivered as an online program. The program builds on the Bachelor of Science in Nursing foundation by preparing nurses to advance their careers as nurse educators, leaders, or informatics specialist in a variety of settings. A total of 120 practice experience hours will be obtained. Practice experiences are completed at approved practice experience sites with the guidance of an approved preceptor.
Programme Structure
Courses Included:
- Scientific Underpinnings for Practice
- Informatics Foundation and Health Care Technology
- Organizational Leadership in Nursing
- Health Assessment and Promotion Across the Lifespan
- Professional Role: Communication & Collaboration for Improving Pt. Outcome
- Health Policy & Advocacy
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 16 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Public Health Nursing Health Sciences View 564 other Masters in Health Sciences in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Complete free online application
- 3.0 undergraduate grade point average (GPA) on a 4.0 scale
- Official academic transcripts from all colleges or universities previously attended verifying completion of BSN degree
- Copy of your current résumé
- Copy of current valid RN license
- Admissions Essay: Describe the evolving role of the MSN prepared nurse in the practice setting.
Tuition Fee
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International
20344 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 27126 USD for the full programme during 16 months. -
National
20344 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 27126 USD for the full programme during 16 months.
Funding
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