Overview

The Nursing MSN program from University of Texas at Austin offers the following concentrations: Adult - Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist (AG CNS), Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Primary Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PCPNP), Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Program (PMHNP) and Leadership in Diverse Settings (LeaDS).

Graduates with Nursing from University of Texas at Austin is expected to have acquired the following objectives:

Accept responsibility and accountability for practicing nursing at an advanced level.

Critically apply theoretical perspectives, teaching/learning principles, and evidence-based knowledge from nursing and related sciences to professional nursing practice in diverse health care environments.

Systematically and comprehensively investigate complex issues encountered in nursing practice to promote optimal health outcomes for diverse patients, families, and communities.

Advocate for patients, families, caregivers and communities to preserve health and to access healthcare services.

Propose and lead courses of action related to social, ethical, legal, economic, environmental, epidemiological, or policy issues that contribute to the delivery of safe quality health care.

Use advanced communications skills to optimize health and healthcare delivery.

Use relevant data and technology to inform advanced nursing practice to improve healthcare outcomes for individuals, families, communities, and systems.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Leadership Development for Healthcare Professionals
Applications of Health Care Research
Health Systems: Policy, Planning, and Evaluation
Quality and Safety in Healthcare
Advanced Pathophysiology
Advanced Health Assessment
Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-11-01 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Nursing View 1047 other Masters in Nursing in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Degree: Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree OR Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma AND a non-nursing bachelor’s degree (BS/BA)

GPA: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) or comparable GPA in upper-division work (junior- and senior- level courses) and in any graduate work completed

GRE: The Graduate Record Exam (GRE) taken within the last 5 years, is required for ALL applicants, there are no exceptions.

Recommendations: 3 required

Statement of Purpose

Curriculum Vitae/resume

Nursing License

RN Experience

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Tuition Fee

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International

19340 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9670 USD per semester during 24 months.
National

19340 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9670 USD per semester during 24 months.
In-State

10466 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 5233 USD per semester during 24 months.

Living costs for Austin

1243 - 2304 USD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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