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Northern Kentucky University
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Tuition USD 898 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 898 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Degree MSc
Duration 24 months
Deadline Jul, 2027
Delivery On-campus
Location Highland Heights, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Nursing at Northern Kentucky 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 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

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. Tuition: USD 898 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 898 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
  5. Location: Highland Heights, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Nursing programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:

  1. Healthcare Professional
  2. Clinical Researcher
  3. Health Policy Analyst
  4. Public Health Specialist
  5. Medical Writer
  6. Healthcare Manager

Program Curriculum

Detailed curriculum information is not available. Please check the university website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date course information.

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Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • Submit a complete application for graduate admission to NKU\'s Office of Graduate Education.
  • Submit official transcripts from all colleges/universities attended to NKU\'s Office of Graduate Education.
  • A conferred Bachelor of Science in Nursing with a preferred grade point average of 3.0 or higher 
  • Successful completion of an undergraduate statistics course
  • Proof of 1000 hours of practice as Registered Nurse.
  • A copy of your current, unencumbered RN License in the state(s) you are licensed and practice.
  • An up-to-date résumé which includes committee work, community service, additional languages spoken, leadership positions & professional publications.
  • A letter of purpose. 
  • Two completed reference forms

    • Tuition & Financial Information

    Tuition Fee

    USD 898 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 898 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students

    Tuition fees: USD 898 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 898 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students

    Financial Aid & Scholarships

    Contact Northern Kentucky 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 Northern Kentucky University

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    Northern Kentucky University

    Highland Heights, United States

    public university in Highland Heights, Kentucky

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    Application Information
    • Application Deadline Jul, 2027
    • Start Date Aug, 2027
    • Language English
    • Duration 24 months
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