Overview

About the Program

The online Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree program at at South Alabama University helps students prepare for opportunities for specialization in a variety of fields. Nurses build on their academic and practical credentials, using this knowledge to identify and solve patient care issues, leading to better health outcomes for individual patients and for society as a whole. Leadership, administrative, and quality improvement skills are incorporated throughout the program.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Family Nurse Practitioner
Dual Role (Family NP/Emergency NP)
Clinical Nurse Leader
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Nursing Informatics
Bioethics in Advanced Practice Nursing

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-01-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-12-09 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2024-05-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-01-14 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-03-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2024-08-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-06-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2025-01-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-11-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Nursing View 625 other Masters in Nursing in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

2.8

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

Other requirements

General requirements

Undergraduate major in Biology, Botany, Zoology, or Environmental Biology with a minimum GPA of 2.8 (on a 4-point scale) in all undergraduate courses taken

One year of Freshman Chemistry and at least one semester of Organic Chemistry

One year of physics or geology

Mathematics at least through calculus or statistics

International students who do not speak English as their native language must submit proof of proficiency. A minimum TOEFL test scores of 560 on the paper-based test (pBT), 220 on the computer-based test (CBT) or 85 on the internet-based test (IBT), or a minimum score of 6.5 on the IELTS test

A 750-word letter from the student indicating their research interests is required for students seeking to pursue the Thesis option

A willing mentor from Biology (in this regard the student should contact the Graduate Coordinator before applying to the program) in required for students seeking to pursue the Thesis option

Tuition Fee

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International

17820 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 594 USD per credit during 12 months.
National

17820 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 594 USD per credit during 12 months.
In-State

17820 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 594 USD per credit during 12 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.

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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