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Tuition USD 15,832 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Degree MSc
Duration 24 months
Deadline 2001-02-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Columbia, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Nursing at University of Missouri - Columbia 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. English requirement: IELTS 7
  5. Tuition: USD 15,832 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
  6. Location: Columbia, 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

Course Structure

  1. Nursing Skills, Technologies, and Simulation
  2. Pathophysiology and Therapeutics
  3. Foundations of Nursing: Physical Assessment and the Nursing Process
  4. Pharmacology and Nursing Implications
  5. Mental Health Nursing
  6. Nursing of Adults I
  7. Gerontological Nursing Care
  8. Introduction to Nursing Science
  9. Nursing Ethics and Law
  10. Nursing of Children
  11. Nursing Issues/Leadership and Management
  12. Nursing of Women and Newborns
  13. Nursing of Adults II
  14. Nursing in Communities

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

You need the following GPA score:

Required score: 3

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 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).

A minimum of 30 hours beyond the bachelor\'s degree is required. Students must take a minimum of 15 hours of 8000-9000 level course work. No more than forty percent of the total required credit hours may be problems, readings and research hours. For example, in a 38-hour master\'s degree program, 15 hours may be from problems, readings and research hours.To satisfy requirements for the MS, a student must:
  • Complete an approved plan of study with a cumulative GPA of 3.0
  • Successfully defend a written thesis or complete the Master\'s Exam
  • Complete the program within a five-year period

English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 15,832 (Tuition (Year)) — International students

Tuition fees: USD 15,832 (Tuition (Year)) — International students

IELTS requirement: 7

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Missouri - Columbia 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 Missouri - Columbia

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University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2001-02-18
  • Start Date 2018-07-01
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months