Overview

Aligned with the professional standards of the National League for Nursing, World Health Organization, and American Association of Colleges of Nursing, the Nursing Education curriculum at The University of Texas at San Antonio focuses on essential competencies required for novice nurse educators across settings. You'll gain comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in curriculum development, teaching methodologies, assessment strategies, and more. Our curriculum is designed to prepare you to take the Certified Nurse Educator Novice exam.

Course Delivery

The program is approved for hybrid delivery, meaning 50-85% of the program will be online. The program is designed to be completed in five semesters of full-time study for entering in the fall, however, part-time enrollment is feasible within the program plan. Most courses are only offered one semester of the academic year, including summers. Students will take courses as indicated on the program plan. Clinical preceptorships will be required throughout the program. Students have six years to complete a graduate or professional program under the catalog in effect when they initially registered.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Informatics and HC Technologies
Advanced Theory for the Practice of Nursing
Advanced Pathophysiology
Assessment and Evaluation in Education
Clinical Application: Assessment and Evaluation in Education (60 practicum hours)
Teaching and Learning Strategies Across Settings

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 15 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

San Antonio, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Online application submitted via NursingCAS. View a video overview on completing NursingCAS application.
NursingCAS application fee
Bachelor's in Nursing from a nationally accredited school of nursing (NLNAC, CCNE)
Submit official transcript(s) from each post-secondary institution attended, even if no degree awarded, to NursingCAS. International transcripts must be evaluated by an accredited foreign credential service.
Licensure as a registered nurse in Texas or compact state with multistate privileges (practicum experiences must be conducted in the state of Texas)
Current BLS for Healthcare Providers Certification through the American Heart Association.
Current required immunizations
Proof of Current health insurance coverage
Clear criminal background check
Three professional references (Submit via NursingCAS Application)
Current resume or curriculum vita
School of Nursing application fee
Interview and admission essay

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Applies to you

Non-residents

10672 USD / year

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Out-of-State

10672 USD / year

≈ 10672 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

3380 USD / year

≈ 3380 USD / year

Living costs

San Antonio

United States

972 - 1507 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

Course Delivery

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

San Antonio

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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