Program Overview
The Nursing - Community and Public Health Nursing Specialization at Worcester State University is a MSc programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 24 months, delivered On-campus. 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 Nursing - Community and Public Health Nursing Specialization 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: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 150 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Worcester, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Nursing - Community and Public Health Nursing Specialization 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
- Professional Role Development
- Conceptual Foundations of Nursing
- Research for Evidence-Based Practice
- Nursing Leadership and Administration
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 2 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).
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- Your\nofficial transcripts with a calculated GPA for the institution awarding\nyour baccalaureate degree \n
- Your\ncompleted application form and $50 application fee \n
- Two\ncurrent letters of recommendation; three for the M.S. in Management and\nM.Ed. in Leadership and Administration programs \n
- Official\ntranscripts of each graduate institution awarding degree(s) or course\ncredit beyond a baccalaureate degree, if applicable \n
- Evidence\nof completion of additional department admissions requirements \n
- A\ncompleted\xc2\xa0Tuition Residency Statement\xc2\xa0(occupational therapy\napplicants only)\xc2\xa0 \n
- Tests\nresults of either your Graduate Record Exam\xc2\xa0 \n
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 150 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 150 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Worcester 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 Worcester State University
Worcester State University
Worcester, United States
Worcester State University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....
University Profile- Application Deadline 2015-07-18
- Start Date 2018-09-06
- Language English
- Duration 24 months