Program Overview
The Nursing at University of Nebraska Medical Center is a Master 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 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
- Location: Nebraska City, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Nursing 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
- Leadership in Nursing
- Health Systems Innovation and Improvement
- Pathophysiology for Advanced Practice Nurses
- Applied Pharmacology for Advanced Practice Nurses
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor’s 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).
- All BSN education sent directly by your college/university institution(s).
- U.S. students: BSN degree from a school accredited by CCNE or NLNAC.
- International students: Equivalent of BSN degree.
- Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above (on a 4.0 scale) equivalent for international students.
- Expected as part of your BSN curriculum:
- a nursing research course (nurses with research experience may challenge this provision)
- a health assessment course or equivalent. Fulfillment determined by each MSN specialty track. Not required for Nurse Leader Executive track.
- Three letters of reference
- From, for example: your nursing position manager, faculty member, advanced practice nurse.
- Other documents and provisions
- Personal statement: including goals for your nursing career.
- U.S. students: prior to admission RN licensure in one of the 50 states.
- International students: prior to admission: eligible to practice nursing in your country of residence and RN licensure in one of the 50 states in the United States. We suggest the same state in which you will fulfill your MSN clinical/research requirements (see next bullet point below.)
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
Please contact the university for application deadline information.
About University of Nebraska Medical Center
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, United States
TheUniversity of Nebraska Medical Center(UNMC) is apublicacademic health science centerinOmaha, Nebraska, United States. Founded in 1869 and chartered as a private medical college in 1881, UNMC...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 24 months
