$30,456 /Yr
On-campus
full_time
Master of Science [M.Sc] Nursing
- Advanced practice nursing roles are a key component to providing quality healthcare. At Bowie State, their expert faculty prepare graduate students to meet those needs with a curriculum focused on health policy development, research, health promotion, management, and care of diverse and vulnerable populations. Housed in the award-winning Center for Natural Sciences, Mathematics & Nursing, the MSN program offers two tracks: Family Nurse Practitioner and Nurse Educator. Both options offer a clear path to enhance and enrich the nursing career.
- The Master of Science in Nursing program prepares professional nurses for advanced practice roles and for doctoral study. Students will:
- Translate current research evidence to improve policies, procedures, and practices in clinical and educational settings
- Employ communication technologies and information systems to improve outcomes in nursing education and in practice settings
- Demonstrate organizational and systems leadership in nursing education and in clinical practice to improve the quality of care to patients.
- Demonstrate high-quality nursing care and educational standards in the design and delivery of healthcare services to vulnerable and underserved populations.
- Incorporate legal and ethical principles in clinical practice and nursing education
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 |
| Tuition fees | $25776 | $25776 |
| Books and supplies | $1250 | $1250 |
| Insurance and others | $3430 | $3430 |
| Total Fees | $30456 | $30456 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 73 | 120 | 3 |
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 5.0 | 9 | 3 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree in nursing or a related field or equivalent from a recognized institution.
- A GPA of at least 3.0/4.0 is required to be eligible for the program.
- Graduates of baccalaureate degree programs in countries outside of the United States must have their transcripts evaluated by the Educational Credential Evaluators, Inc. or the Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools (CGFNS). A copy of this evaluation must be submitted with the application to the program.
- A current, full, active, and unrestricted status as a Registered Nurse in a state, territory, or Commonwealth (i.e., Puerto Rico) of the United States or the District of Columbia.
Indian Student Eligibility:
- Students must complete an undergraduate degree with first-class in a relevant field from a highly ranked university in India.
- Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.