Program Overview
The Advanced Nursing Practice (Women's Health Nurse Practitioner Concentration) at Kent State University is a MSc programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 12 months, delivered Online. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of medicine & health sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Advanced Nursing Practice (Women's Health Nurse Practitioner Concentration) programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: Online
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 19,362 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 11,090 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Advanced Nursing Practice (Women's Health Nurse Practitioner Concentration) programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:
- Healthcare Professional
- Clinical Researcher
- Health Policy Analyst
- Public Health Specialist
- Medical Writer
- Healthcare Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Medical Genomics
- Design and Implementation of Health Surveys
- Health Informatics Management
- Clinical Scholar
- Synthesis and Application of Evidence for Advanced Nursing Practice
- Program Evaluation in Nursing
- Advanced Leadership in Healthcare
- Clinical Scholar Practicum
- Advanced Health Care Statistics
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
Applicants to the Advanced Nursing Practice program must have:
- Active, unrestricted RN license in the state in which practica will be completed
- A baccalaureate and/or graduate degree from an accredited registered nursing program.\xc2\xa0
- A minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 point scale
- The successful completion of an undergraduate level statistics course
- GRE scores
- Professional experience in nursing as evidenced by: a resume or curriculum vitae and a pre-admission interview
- Three letters of reference from a health care professional or academic faculty who can speak to the applicant\'s professional and academic abilities
- A 300-word essay describing professional goals and reasons for seeking the professional practice doctorate
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 19,362 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 11,090 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 19,362 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 11,090 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Kent State University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Kent State University
Kent State University
Kent, United States
Kent State University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-03-18
- Start Date 2018-08-28
- Language English
- Duration 12 months
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