Program Overview
The Nursing at University of Hawaii at Manoa is a MSc programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 12 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: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: USD 18,384 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 7,644 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Honolulu, 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
- ["Master\'s Plan B/C Studies", \'Professionalism in Nursing\', \'Pathophysiology\', \'Pharmacology for Nursing Practice\', \'Health Assessment\', \'Health Assessment Lab\', \'Foundations of Nursing Science\', \'Foundations of Nursing Science and Practice Lab\', \'Bio-Behavioral Health Nursing\', \'Bio-Behavioral Health Nursing Clinic/Lab\', \'Nursing Care of Childbearing Families\', \'Nursing Care of Childbearing Families Clinical/Lab\', \'Acute Care Nursing\', \'Acute Care Nursing Lab\', \'Clinical Immersion to Nursing Practice\', \'Clinical Immersion to Nursing Practice Lab\', \'Introduction to Community and Public Health Nursing\', \'Introduction to Community and Public Health Nursing Lab\']
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 3 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).
Admission Requirements:
- Education: Baccalaureate degree or higher from an accredited college or university earned by July 15, 2016.
- a. Admission is contingent upon completion of the baccalaureate degree requirements no later than the first day of class of the first semester of Master\xc2\x92s coursework.
- b. Minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 or above on a 4.0 scale.
- Licensure. \xc2\xa0Current unrestricted RN license in state or jurisdiction of practice. \xc2\xa0Applicants completing their baccalaureate degree who have not passed the NCLEX-RN exam yet, must provide evidence of passing the NCLEX-RN exam and have a current RN license in the state or jurisdiction of practice by the end of the first semester of the Master\xc2\x92s program.
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 18,384 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 7,644 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 18,384 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 7,644 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Hawaii at Manoa 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 University of Hawaii at Manoa
University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, United States
University of Hawaii at Manoa is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2005-01-18
- Start Date 2018-08-21
- Language English
- Duration 12 months
