Program Overview
The Nursing at University of Maryland Baltimore - the Founding Campus 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
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: USD 1,324 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 724 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
- Location: Baltimore, 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
- MS Specialty: Community/Public Health Nursing
- MS Specialty: Health Services Leadership and Management (HSLM)
- MS Specialty: Nursing Informatics (offered completely online)
- Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL) (an entry-into-practice option for students with a degree in a subject other than nursing)
- RN-to-MS
- Dual Degree Options
- Coursework Only
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Students applying to the MS program must have the following:\xc2\xa0
- Bachelor\xc2\x92s degree with a major in nursing from an ACEN- (formally known as NLNAC)\xc2\xa0or CCNE-accredited college or university, or an equivalent degree from a comparable foreign institution\xc2\xa0
- Official transcripts for all prior undergraduate and graduate study\xc2\xa0
- An active United States registered nurse license; clinical agencies will require an active Maryland license\xc2\xa0
- An undergraduate cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0\xc2\xa0
- One recent professional reference
- A professional r\xc3\xa9sum\xc3\xa9\xc2\xa0
- A personal essay\xc2\xa0
- English Proficiency & Foreign Coursework Evaluation Information (for international applicants only)\xc2\xa0
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,324 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 724 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 1,324 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 724 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Maryland Baltimore - the Founding Campus 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 Maryland Baltimore - the Founding Campus
University of Maryland Baltimore - the Founding Campus
Baltimore, United States
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University Profile- Start Date 2018-01-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months