Overview

The Nursing Administration program of the University of Alabama Huntsville is designed to prepare you for leadership roles in a broad range of healthcare environments. Taught by the same nursing faculty who teach on campus, this flexible program is only offered 100% online and can be completed in as few as 12 months.

The UAH College of Nursing online MSN – Nursing Administration degree program aligns with the American Organization of Nurse Executives (AONE) and Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) competencies, including:

Effective communication

Teamwork and collaboration

Safety and continuous quality improvement

Diversity and cultural competency

Patient-centered care

Information technology

Evidence-based practice

With your MSN – Nursing Administration degree, you can expand your impact in nursing through positions in education, administration, management, or specialty area roles in a variety of care delivery sites. Plus, practical experience gained through the program can prepare you to pursue your Doctor of Nursing Practice degree.

In the online MSN – Nursing Administration program, you will:

Study quality, safety, and risk management concepts for nurse leaders

Examine the U.S. health care system

Discuss philosophical and theoretical bases of nursing and the application of research findings for practice

Learn essential aspects of management, including human resources, budgeting and finance, and operational management

Synthesize leadership learning and operational skills through identified nurse executive competencies

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Concepts for Nurse Administrators

Leadership in Human Resource Management

Scholarly Inquiry for Advanced Practice

Healthcare Finance and Economics

Informatics for Nurse Administrators

US Health Care System

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 14 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-08-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-06-01 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Nursing Health Administration View 613 other Masters in Health Administration in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

A bachelor’s degree, or equivalent, from an approved institution

A minimum grade point average of a 3.0 on the undergraduate record

Transcripts

Test Scores
Health Insurance
Required Documentation Regarding Citizenship Status
English Proficiency

Tuition Fee

To always see correct tuition fees

International

26170 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 26170 USD per year during 14 months.
National

26170 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 26170 USD per year during 14 months.
In-State

11058 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 11058 USD per year during 14 months.

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

In order for us to give you accurate scholarship information, we ask that you please confirm a few details and create an account with us.

Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Nursing Administration.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

About